Since most people have a longer weekend around Memorial Day, it’s no surprise local events pop up to give people something to do. Assuming the lawn is mowed, and you already have a cookout to go to, what else is there to do on Memorial Day weekend near Kahului, Hawaii?
Here’s a list of events you might be interested in checking out. Many places have activities going on all through the weekend, culminating in Memorial Day Monday. There’s more going on than just these, but this list focuses on casual live music.
LIVE MUSIC with Graham
South Maui Gardens
35 Auhana Rd, Kihei, HI 96753
http://www.southmauigardens.com/
(808) 419-6562
Come to enjoy live music in the garden. There are options for breakfast, coffee or brunch nearby and food trucks just a bit further off. While this is a recurring event every Monday morning, you could choose this Memorial Day to start a tradition of live music in the gardens.
Karaoke Night
Aumakua Kava Lounge
149 Hana Hwy Unit 3B, Paia, HI 96779
http://aumakuakava.com/
(808) 793-3232
Another Monday standard is Karaoke Night at Aumakua Kava Lounge. Join in and sing every Monday evening, or at least stop in for a fun way to close out the long holiday weekend.
Kikakila with Geri Valdriz
Maui Coffee Attic
59 Kanoa St, Wailuku, HI 96793
http://www.mauicoffeeattic.com/
(808) 250-9555
Do you enjoy lap steel guitar music? Come listen to one of the greats, Geri Valriz and his band as they play some classic Hawaiian music with that distinctive sound.
Live Music: Kevin Brown
Leilani’s on the Beach
2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI 96761
http://www.leilanis.com/
(808) 661-4495
Joining the ranks of live music performers this weekend is Kevin Brown. He’s a regular performer at Leilani’s on the Beach on Monday nights, but that doesn’t make this Memorial Day performance any less special. Come enjoy live music with food and drinks before the long weekend comes to an end.
