Cultural festival · Kahului, Maui
Festivals of Aloha: Aloha Friday at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center 2026
Hosted by Queen Kaʻahumanu Center / Festivals of Aloha
- When
- Sep 11, 20265 PM – 8 PM
- Where
- Kahului, MauiGet directions
- Host
- Queen Kaʻahumanu Center / Festivals of Aloha
Sources
Dates and times can change — confirm with the organizer before you go. Historical dates reflect advertised schedules; a past date alone does not confirm the event took place.
Date
- Friday, September 11, 2026, 5 PM – 8 PM
Farmers markets this weekend
Plan your weekend on Maui
While you’re out for Festivals of Aloha: Aloha Friday at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center 2026, see who else is open — and meet the makers and farmers behind Hawai‘i’s markets.
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About cultural festivals
Hawaii's cultural festivals gather food, performing arts, craft, and community across a weekend or longer. Many trace to the islands' Japanese, Okinawan, and broader Asia-Pacific communities and feature taiko, hula, bon dance, and street-food booths.
Some are free block parties and some are ticketed convention-center markets. Come for the performances and stay for the food booths, craft vendors, and local-product marketplaces.
- Check admission before you go — marketplace and convention-center events may charge entry.
- Parking fills early — rideshare or transit is usually easier.
- Schedules and venues can shift year to year; confirm before you go.
What’s worth a trip this weekend
One email a week: the makers worth seeking out, pop-ups, and Hawai‘i cultural events worth planning around.