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It's almost 2025 everyone!
We hope you're ready for the New Year and are planning on ringing it in at one of the exciting New Year's Eve festivities happening on the island in the coming week.
So while you finish completing your New Year's resolutions and are getting ready for 2025 and all that it will bring, don't forget to stop by one of the many fun events hosted by a variety of Maui businesses and venues this coming week.
And, as always, if you have an event you'd like to see featured in our weekly top events list, send us an email at mmoseley@mauinews.com or give us a call at (808) 242-6363.
Happy New Year's and may 2025 bring you health, happiness and joy.
Keiki New Year’s Eve Party (Tuesday, Dec. 31; 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Kihei):Looking for a place to take the kids for an early New Year's Event party? Head to the Maui Brewing Company's establishment at 605 Lipoa Parkway in Kihei for a keiki-friendly event with a DJ and activities.
New Years Eve at Mulligans in Kihei (Tuesday, Dec. 31; 5 p.m.-midnight, Kihei): Head to Mulligans on the Blue on New Year's Eve for a special New Years celebration with music from Arlie Asiu and Maui's The Island Soul Band. There will be food, drinks, and Wailea Fireworks. Tickets start at $40 in advance. Located at 100 Kaukahi St. in Kihei.
New Year's Even Dinner at the Grand Wailea + Family Fun Tuesday, Dec. 31; 5 p.m.- midnight, Wailea): Everyone knows that Wailea is the place to be on New Years Eve night so you can capture a glimpse of the annual fireworks show. So whether you head to South Maui with the family or a date, check out the Family Fun event in The Cave or stop by one of the many places to eat, enjoy, and toast to 2025.
Jazz Maui’s Sunset Jazz New Year’s Eve Experience (Tuesday, Dec. 31, 5 p.m.- 8 p.m., Lahaina): Jazz Maui presents the Sunset Jazz New Year's Eve Experience, a fundraiser for Jazz Maui's music education programs, featuring the premiere performance of the Jazz Maui Little Big Band, the only big band performing on Maui on New Year's Eve. The event will take place at the Maui Ku’ia Estate Chocolate Factory at 78 Ulupono St. in Lahaina. Learn more at mauichocolate.com/pages/sunset-jazz.
Sunset At The Point with Pete Sebastian Trio(Tuesday, Dec. 31; 4:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m., Kula): Head to Ocean Organic Farm & Distillery in Kula for some live music featuring Pete Sebastian Trio. Located at 4051 Omaopio Road in Kula. Call (808) 344-7649 or visit oceandistillery.com/farmcafe for more information.
New Year’s Eve at Taverna! (Tuesday, Dec. 31;10 p.m.- 2 a.m., West Maui): Celebrate the end of the year at Taverna Maui and join in for a night of great food, drinks, and music from 3 Pounds of Kalo. Ticket prices start at $50 and go up from there. Located at 2000 Village Road in Lahaina.
Kahale's Maui's Local Dive Bar (Tuesday, Dec. 31; 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Kihei): Annie & the Orfinz will be ringing in the New Years Eve party at this South Maui location. Come down and watch the balloon drop and enjoy a champagne toast at Midnight. Located at 36 Keala Place in Kihei.
Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa New Years Eve Party (Saturday, Dec. 21; 6 p.m.-8 p.m.,Wailea): It's a pricey party but for $200 you can ring in the New Year at one of Maui's top restaurants. Located at 3850 Wailea Alanui Drive in Wailea. Learn more at grandwailea.com/dine/humuhumunukunukuapuaa.
Tales of the Kapa Moe Lūʻau (Tuesday, Dec. 31; 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., West Maui): Catch a Lūʻau show before you toast in 2025. Located at One Ritz-Carlton Drive in Lahaina. Call 1-808-665-7089 for more information.
Book a dinner (Tuesday, Dec. 31; your choice): Maui is home to plenty of great places to eat. Whether you're upcountry, on Molokai or Lanai, in Hana or central, skip the dishes and get some reservations at one of the many great restaurants open that night. Aloha and happy 2025 everyone!