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Comic performer Tomáš Kubínek brings ‘Miracle Man’ to MACC’s Castle Theater Oct. 11
Comic performer Tomáš Kubínek will present his one-man show "Miracle Man" at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, in the Castle Theater at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului, the center announced. Tickets are available at mauiarts.org.

World premiere of ʻAinakea opens Friday at Historic ʻĪao Theater
Maui OnStage will present the world premiere of ʻAinakea, a new play by Maui playwright James Nevius, opening Friday, Oct. 2, at the Historic ʻĪao Theater. Set in West Maui in 1953, the play explores a family, a plantation and an island on the cusp of profound change.

October evenings at The Shops at Wailea feature live local music
This October, evenings at The Shops at Wailea pair live local music with the Center’s open-air shopping and dining experience as Wailea Wednesdays features two complimentary performances: Oct. 7 featuring Max Angel; and Oct. 28 featuring Arlie Asiu.

3,000 guests attend Mele for Maui at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
The event welcomed over 3,000 attendees to the iconic resort’s oceanfront grounds along the Kā‘anapali Golf Course and marked the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra’s first performance on Maui in 10 years.

Applications open to high school students on Maui for free Fall Film Lab in Lahaina
Hisako Film Lab and Fuzz Box Productions are inviting high school students in grades 9–12 to apply for the Fall Film Lab, a free afterschool filmmaking program running Oct. 6 to Dec. 12, 2026 meeting at Fuzz Box headquarters in Lahaina.