As each new day dawns on Maui, opportunities abound. Spend your days and evenings at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua undertaking unique new experiences, visiting island attractions, savoring fine cuisine or simply enjoying the warmth of the island. Treat yourself to as much or as little as you choose. It's completely up to you.
Sip Savor and Roll Sundays at Kai Sushi
Sundays, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Create charmed memories while sampling five varieties of premium Sakes and specialty sushi rolls as prepared by our award-winning sushi chef.
- $5 Sake
- $5 Japanese Beer
- $10 Specialty Cocktails
- $15 Sushi Specialty Roll(s)
Ai Pono ‘Eat Well’
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Enliven your culinary senses by joining one of our resort chef’s on a complimentary interactive tour of our Chef’s Gardens. Learn how to cultivate herbs and spices while gaining insider information by a culinary professional. This educational adventure encourages healthy living for a sustainable future. The tour begins at the Banyan Tree restaurant herb garden and concludes at the Ambassadors center. Reservations are required.
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
The Early Mapping of Hawaii
Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Explore the early mapping and exploration of Hawaii with a video presentation narrated by our map historian. Featured at The Ambassadors Hale. Want to learn more? Meet the map historian on Tuesday and Friday mornings in the Medicinal Garden (lobby level). On display are the chroni-cles of the first printed maps of Hawaii by Captain James Cook.
Reservations are required; meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Sense of Place
Fridays, 10 a.m.
The complimentary Sense of Place program begins with the presentation of Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey’s award-winning documentary, Then There Were None. The film is followed by a discussion of the history and subjects broached in the documentary. Then, Mr. Nae’ole leads guests on a walking tour to the border of the Honokahua Preservation Site, where he explains its significance to ancient Hawaiians and its role in today's cultural renaissance. Sense of Place is held Tuesday and Friday mornings in the hotel’s indoor Amphitheatre at 10 a.m. Every hotel employee attends an extensive Sense of Place program during their orientation class to gain a deeper understanding of their new workplace in Hawaii.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
4th of July BBQ
July 4, 2013
Enjoy All-American BBQ from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., pool deck games, shave ice machine and fun for the entire family followed by a “Dive-in Movie” at the pool that evening!
Kapalua 1 Day Mixed Doubles Summer Championship
July 21, 2013
Offering mixed doubles competition in 9.0, 8.0, 7.0 and 6.0 with a maximum of 8 teams per division and double elimination contested at Kapalua Tennis Garden. Visit www.golfatkapalua.com/tennis-tournaments.html to download registration forms or call (808) 662-7730 for additional information. Entry Fee - $15 per player Deadline to register - July 19, 2013
Junior Golf Development Camp #4
July 22-24, 2013
Join Kapalua Golf Academy’s award-winning professionals and special guest instructor and Top 50 Teacher Tim Mahoney for a three-day golf school tailored to developing junior golfers from age 7-17. Cost is $195 + tax for students attending school in the state of Hawaii or $225 + tax for out of state students. Visit www.golfatkapalua.com/junior-tees.html to view schedules and download registration forms. Instruction begins daily at 1 p.m. with complimentary tee times for student and adult on the Bay Course beginning at 4 p.m. For additional information, email kapaluagolfacademy@troongolf.com or call 808-662-7740.
Mālama Ke Aina
Saturday, July 13, 2013; 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Hawaii is a magical place of lush foliage, majestic ocean waters and a brilliant blue sky. Support local conservation efforts while exploring the remnants of a once vibrant pineapple growing community where life, land, and water are all vitally important. You will help save the reefs of the famed Honolua Bay Marine Preserve by re-planting native species to restore a once dry-mesic forest. All participants will learn how soil erosion and runoff affect our living reefs and how these volunteer efforts are contributing to the areas preservation. This incredible experience is led by experts on the local floral, fauna, and culture, and proceeds of your donation support the efforts of Mālama Kahalawai, Inc., a 501-c-3 organization dedicated to the conservation of the West Maui Mountains pristine watershed areas. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and must wear closed-toe shoes appropriate for hiking and dress in layers as weather conditions may unexpectedly fluctuate between warm and sunny to cool and damp. Tools, work gloves and light refreshments will be provided. Guests must be physically capable of walking on uneven terrain on a forest trail rated as easy to moderate in difficulty. Reservations: 24 hours in advance $25 donation per guest (to Mālama Kahalawai, Inc.)
Sip Savor and Roll Sundays at Kai Sushi
Sundays, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Create charmed memories while sampling five varieties of premium Sakes and specialty sushi rolls as prepared by our award-winning sushi chef.
- $5 Sake
- $5 Japanese Beer
- $10 Specialty Cocktails
- $15 Sushi Specialty Roll(s)
Ai Pono ‘Eat Well’
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Enliven your culinary senses by joining one of our resort chef’s on a complimentary interactive tour of our Chef’s Gardens. Learn how to cultivate herbs and spices while gaining insider information by a culinary professional. This educational adventure encourages healthy living for a sustainable future. The tour begins at the Banyan Tree restaurant herb garden and concludes at the Ambassadors center. Reservations are required.
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
The Early Mapping of Hawaii
Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Explore the early mapping and exploration of Hawaii with a video presentation narrated by our map historian. Featured at The Ambassadors Hale. Want to learn more? Meet the map historian on Tuesday and Friday mornings in the Medicinal Garden (lobby level). On display are the chroni-cles of the first printed maps of Hawaii by Captain James Cook.
Reservations are required; meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Sense of Place
Fridays, 10 a.m.
The complimentary Sense of Place program begins with the presentation of Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey’s award-winning documentary, Then There Were None. The film is followed by a discussion of the history and subjects broached in the documentary. Then, Mr. Nae’ole leads guests on a walking tour to the border of the Honokahua Preservation Site, where he explains its significance to ancient Hawaiians and its role in today's cultural renaissance. Sense of Place is held Tuesday and Friday mornings in the hotel’s indoor Amphitheatre at 10 a.m. Every hotel employee attends an extensive Sense of Place program during their orientation class to gain a deeper understanding of their new workplace in Hawaii.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
32nd Annual Kapalua Open Tennis Tournament
August 30-September 2, 2013
This annual USTA Sanctioned Event Labor Day championship courts the best in men's and women's singles and doubles tennis play in 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and Open division play at the Kapalua’ s award-winning Tennis Garden. Visit http://www.golfatkapalua.com/tennis-tournaments.html to download registration forms or call (808) 662-7730 for additional information. Entry Fee - $45 per person for one event, $55 per person for two events Deadline to register - August 26, 2013
Mālama Ke Aina
Saturday, August 10, 2013; 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Hawaii is a magical place of lush foliage, majestic ocean waters and a brilliant blue sky. Support local conservation efforts while exploring the remnants of a once vibrant pineapple growing community where life, land, and water are all vitally important. You will help save the reefs of the famed Honolua Bay Marine Preserve by re-planting native species to restore a once dry-mesic forest. All participants will learn how soil erosion and runoff affect our living reefs and how these volunteer efforts are contributing to the areas preservation. This incredible experience is led by experts on the local floral, fauna, and culture, and proceeds of your donation support the efforts of Mālama Kahalawai, Inc., a 501-c-3 organization dedicated to the conservation of the West Maui Mountains pristine watershed areas. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and must wear closed-toe shoes appropriate for hiking and dress in layers as weather conditions may unexpectedly fluctuate between warm and sunny to cool and damp. Tools, work gloves and light refreshments will be provided. Guests must be physically capable of walking on uneven terrain on a forest trail rated as easy to moderate in difficulty. Reservations: 24 hours in advance $25 donation per guest (to Mālama Kahalawai, Inc.)
Sip Savor and Roll Sundays at Kai Sushi
Sundays, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Create charmed memories while sampling five varieties of premium Sakes and specialty sushi rolls as prepared by our award-winning sushi chef.
- $5 Sake
- $5 Japanese Beer
- $10 Specialty Cocktails
- $15 Sushi Specialty Roll(s)
Ai Pono ‘Eat Well’
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Enliven your culinary senses by joining one of our resort chef’s on a complimentary interactive tour of our Chef’s Gardens. Learn how to cultivate herbs and spices while gaining insider information by a culinary professional. This educational adventure encourages healthy living for a sustainable future. The tour begins at the Banyan Tree restaurant herb garden and concludes at the Ambassadors center. Reservations are required.
The Early Mapping of Hawaii
Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Explore the early mapping and exploration of Hawaii with a video presentation narrated by our map historian. Featured at The Ambassadors Hale. Want to learn more? Meet the map historian on Tuesday and Friday mornings in the Medicinal Garden (lobby level). On display are the chroni-cles of the first printed maps of Hawaii by Captain James Cook.
Reservations are required; meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Sense of Place
Fridays, 10 a.m.
The complimentary Sense of Place program begins with the presentation of Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey’s award-winning documentary, Then There Were None. The film is followed by a discussion of the history and subjects broached in the documentary. Then, Mr. Nae’ole leads guests on a walking tour to the border of the Honokahua Preservation Site, where he explains its significance to ancient Hawaiians and its role in today's cultural renaissance. Sense of Place is held Tuesday and Friday mornings in the hotel’s indoor Amphitheatre at 10 a.m. Every hotel employee attends an extensive Sense of Place program during their orientation class to gain a deeper understanding of their new workplace in Hawaii.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
32nd Annual Kapalua Open Tennis Tournament
August 30-September 2, 2013
This annual USTA Sanctioned Event Labor Day championship courts the best in men's and women's singles and doubles tennis play in 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and Open division play at the Kapalua’ s award-winning Tennis Garden. Visit http://www.golfatkapalua.com/tennis-tournaments.html to download registration forms or call (808) 662-7730 for additional information. Entry Fee - $45 per person for one event, $55 per person for two events Deadline to register - August 26, 2013
Mālama Ke Aina
Saturday, September 14, 2013; 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Hawaii is a magical place of lush foliage, majestic ocean waters and a brilliant blue sky. Support local conservation efforts while exploring the remnants of a once vibrant pineapple growing community where life, land, and water are all vitally important. You will help save the reefs of the famed Honolua Bay Marine Preserve by re-planting native species to restore a once dry-mesic forest. All participants will learn how soil erosion and runoff affect our living reefs and how these volunteer efforts are contributing to the areas preservation. This incredible experience is led by experts on the local floral, fauna, and culture, and proceeds of your donation support the efforts of Mālama Kahalawai, Inc., a 501-c-3 organization dedicated to the conservation of the West Maui Mountains pristine watershed areas. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and must wear closed-toe shoes appropriate for hiking and dress in layers as weather conditions may unexpectedly fluctuate between warm and sunny to cool and damp. Tools, work gloves and light refreshments will be provided. Guests must be physically capable of walking on uneven terrain on a forest trail rated as easy to moderate in difficulty. Reservations: 24 hours in advance $25 donation per guest (to Mālama Kahalawai, Inc.)
Sip Savor and Roll Sundays at Kai Sushi
Sundays, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Create charmed memories while sampling five varieties of premium Sakes and specialty sushi rolls as prepared by our award-winning sushi chef.
- $5 Sake
- $5 Japanese Beer
- $10 Specialty Cocktails
- $15 Sushi Specialty Roll(s)
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Sense of Place
Fridays, 10 a.m.
The complimentary Sense of Place program begins with the presentation of Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey’s award-winning documentary, Then There Were None. The film is followed by a discussion of the history and subjects broached in the documentary. Then, Mr. Nae’ole leads guests on a walking tour to the border of the Honokahua Preservation Site, where he explains its significance to ancient Hawaiians and its role in today's cultural renaissance. Sense of Place is held Tuesday and Friday mornings in the hotel’s indoor Amphitheatre at 10 a.m. Every hotel employee attends an extensive Sense of Place program during their orientation class to gain a deeper understanding of their new workplace in Hawaii.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
XTERRA Kapalua Trail Run – 10km & 5km
October 26, 2013
The off-road adventurous spirit of XTERRA reaches out to the community with XTERRA Kapalua Trail Runs as well as Kimo's XTERRA Keiki K (free for kids twelve and under). Duke's Beach House XTERRA 10K and Hula Grill XTERRA 5K races are open to one-and-all (the 5km is open for walkers too!) and a benefit for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Maui County. All 5K/10K competitors will experience the famed XTERRA World Championship run course. Paul Mitchell stylists will be there cutting hair in exchange for a donation to the Challenged Athlete Foundation. Learn more and register at http://www.xterraplanet.com/maui/mauiTrailRun.html.
Kapalua 1 Day Mixed Doubles Fall Championship
October 27, 2013
Offering mixed doubles competition in 9.0, 8.0, 7.0 and 6.0 with a maximum of 8 teams per division and double elimination contested at Kapalua Tennis Garden. Visit www.golfatkapalua.com/tennis-tournaments.html to download registration forms or call (808) 662-7730 for additional information. Entry Fee - $15 per player Deadline to register - October 25, 2013
XTERRA World Championship
October 27, 2013
The world’s premier off-road triathlon, combining a 1.5-kilometer (1-mile) rough water swim, a 30.4-kilometer (18.89-miles) mountain bike and a 9.5-kilometer (5.9 miles) trail run best described as a tropical roller-coaster ride through pineapple fields and forests returns to The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua!
Mālama Ke Aina
Saturday, October 12, 2013; 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Hawaii is a magical place of lush foliage, majestic ocean waters and a brilliant blue sky. Support local conservation efforts while exploring the remnants of a once vibrant pineapple growing community where life, land, and water are all vitally important. You will help save the reefs of the famed Honolua Bay Marine Preserve by re-planting native species to restore a once dry-mesic forest. All participants will learn how soil erosion and runoff affect our living reefs and how these volunteer efforts are contributing to the areas preservation. This incredible experience is led by experts on the local floral, fauna, and culture, and proceeds of your donation support the efforts of Mālama Kahalawai, Inc., a 501-c-3 organization dedicated to the conservation of the West Maui Mountains pristine watershed areas. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and must wear closed-toe shoes appropriate for hiking and dress in layers as weather conditions may unexpectedly fluctuate between warm and sunny to cool and damp. Tools, work gloves and light refreshments will be provided. Guests must be physically capable of walking on uneven terrain on a forest trail rated as easy to moderate in difficulty. Reservations: 24 hours in advance $25 donation per guest (to Mālama Kahalawai, Inc.)
Sip Savor and Roll Sundays at Kai Sushi
Sundays, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Create charmed memories while sampling five varieties of premium Sakes and specialty sushi rolls as prepared by our award-winning sushi chef.
- $5 Sake
- $5 Japanese Beer
- $10 Specialty Cocktails
- $15 Sushi Specialty Roll(s)
Ai Pono ‘Eat Well’
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Enliven your culinary senses by joining one of our resort chef’s on a complimentary interactive tour of our Chef’s Gardens. Learn how to cultivate herbs and spices while gaining insider information by a culinary professional. This educational adventure encourages healthy living for a sustainable future. The tour begins at the Banyan Tree restaurant herb garden and concludes at the Ambassadors center. Reservations are required.
The Early Mapping of Hawaii
Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Explore the early mapping and exploration of Hawaii with a video presentation narrated by our map historian. Featured at The Ambassadors Hale. Want to learn more? Meet the map historian on Tuesday and Friday mornings in the Medicinal Garden (lobby level). On display are the chroni-cles of the first printed maps of Hawaii by Captain James Cook.
Reservations are required; meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Sense of Place
Fridays, 10 a.m.
The complimentary Sense of Place program begins with the presentation of Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey’s award-winning documentary, Then There Were None. The film is followed by a discussion of the history and subjects broached in the documentary. Then, Mr. Nae’ole leads guests on a walking tour to the border of the Honokahua Preservation Site, where he explains its significance to ancient Hawaiians and its role in today's cultural renaissance. Sense of Place is held Tuesday and Friday mornings in the hotel’s indoor Amphitheatre at 10 a.m. Every hotel employee attends an extensive Sense of Place program during their orientation class to gain a deeper understanding of their new workplace in Hawaii.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
Mālama Ke Aina
Saturday, November 9, 2013; 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Hawaii is a magical place of lush foliage, majestic ocean waters and a brilliant blue sky. Support local conservation efforts while exploring the remnants of a once vibrant pineapple growing community where life, land, and water are all vitally important. You will help save the reefs of the famed Honolua Bay Marine Preserve by re-planting native species to restore a once dry-mesic forest. All participants will learn how soil erosion and runoff affect our living reefs and how these volunteer efforts are contributing to the areas preservation. This incredible experience is led by experts on the local floral, fauna, and culture, and proceeds of your donation support the efforts of Mālama Kahalawai, Inc., a 501-c-3 organization dedicated to the conservation of the West Maui Mountains pristine watershed areas. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and must wear closed-toe shoes appropriate for hiking and dress in layers as weather conditions may unexpectedly fluctuate between warm and sunny to cool and damp. Tools, work gloves and light refreshments will be provided. Guests must be physically capable of walking on uneven terrain on a forest trail rated as easy to moderate in difficulty. Reservations: 24 hours in advance $25 donation per guest (to Mālama Kahalawai, Inc.)
Sip Savor and Roll Sundays at Kai Sushi
Sundays, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Create charmed memories while sampling five varieties of premium Sakes and specialty sushi rolls as prepared by our award-winning sushi chef.
- $5 Sake
- $5 Japanese Beer
- $10 Specialty Cocktails
- $15 Sushi Specialty Roll(s)
Ai Pono ‘Eat Well’
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Enliven your culinary senses by joining one of our resort chef’s on a complimentary interactive tour of our Chef’s Gardens. Learn how to cultivate herbs and spices while gaining insider information by a culinary professional. This educational adventure encourages healthy living for a sustainable future. The tour begins at the Banyan Tree restaurant herb garden and concludes at the Ambassadors center. Reservations are required.
The Early Mapping of Hawaii
Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Explore the early mapping and exploration of Hawaii with a video presentation narrated by our map historian. Featured at The Ambassadors Hale. Want to learn more? Meet the map historian on Tuesday and Friday mornings in the Medicinal Garden (lobby level). On display are the chroni-cles of the first printed maps of Hawaii by Captain James Cook.
Reservations are required; meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
Mālama Ke Aina
Saturday, December 14, 2013; 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Hawaii is a magical place of lush foliage, majestic ocean waters and a brilliant blue sky. Support local conservation efforts while exploring the remnants of a once vibrant pineapple growing community where life, land, and water are all vitally important. You will help save the reefs of the famed Honolua Bay Marine Preserve by re-planting native species to restore a once dry-mesic forest. All participants will learn how soil erosion and runoff affect our living reefs and how these volunteer efforts are contributing to the areas preservation. This incredible experience is led by experts on the local floral, fauna, and culture, and proceeds of your donation support the efforts of Mālama Kahalawai, Inc., a 501-c-3 organization dedicated to the conservation of the West Maui Mountains pristine watershed areas. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and must wear closed-toe shoes appropriate for hiking and dress in layers as weather conditions may unexpectedly fluctuate between warm and sunny to cool and damp. Tools, work gloves and light refreshments will be provided. Guests must be physically capable of walking on uneven terrain on a forest trail rated as easy to moderate in difficulty. Reservations: 24 hours in advance $25 donation per guest (to Mālama Kahalawai, Inc.)
Sip Savor and Roll Sundays at Kai Sushi
Sundays, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Create charmed memories while sampling five varieties of premium Sakes and specialty sushi rolls as prepared by our award-winning sushi chef.
- $5 Sake
- $5 Japanese Beer
- $10 Specialty Cocktails
- $15 Sushi Specialty Roll(s)
Ai Pono ‘Eat Well’
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Enliven your culinary senses by joining one of our resort chef’s on a complimentary interactive tour of our Chef’s Gardens. Learn how to cultivate herbs and spices while gaining insider information by a culinary professional. This educational adventure encourages healthy living for a sustainable future. The tour begins at the Banyan Tree restaurant herb garden and concludes at the Ambassadors center. Reservations are required.
The Early Mapping of Hawaii
Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Explore the early mapping and exploration of Hawaii with a video presentation narrated by our map historian. Featured at The Ambassadors Hale. Want to learn more? Meet the map historian on Tuesday and Friday mornings in the Medicinal Garden (lobby level). On display are the chroni-cles of the first printed maps of Hawaii by Captain James Cook.
Reservations are required; meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
Hyundai Tournament of Champions
January 2 - 6, 2014
Pro-Am on Thursday followed by the professional competition Friday - Monday.
Ai Pono ‘Eat Well’
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Enliven your culinary senses by joining one of our resort chef’s on a complimentary interactive tour of our Chef’s Gardens. Learn how to cultivate herbs and spices while gaining insider information by a culinary professional. This educational adventure encourages healthy living for a sustainable future. The tour begins at the Banyan Tree restaurant herb garden and concludes at the Ambassadors center. Reservations are required.
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
The Early Mapping of Hawaii
Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Explore the early mapping and exploration of Hawaii with a video presentation narrated by our map historian. Featured at The Ambassadors Hale. Want to learn more? Meet the map historian on Tuesday and Friday mornings in the Medicinal Garden (lobby level). On display are the chroni-cles of the first printed maps of Hawaii by Captain James Cook.
Reservations are required; meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Sense of Place
Fridays, 10 a.m.
The complimentary Sense of Place program begins with the presentation of Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey’s award-winning documentary, Then There Were None. The film is followed by a discussion of the history and subjects broached in the documentary. Then, Mr. Nae’ole leads guests on a walking tour to the border of the Honokahua Preservation Site, where he explains its significance to ancient Hawaiians and its role in today's cultural renaissance. Sense of Place is held Tuesday and Friday mornings in the hotel’s indoor Amphitheatre at 10 a.m. Every hotel employee attends an extensive Sense of Place program during their orientation class to gain a deeper understanding of their new workplace in Hawaii.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
Ai Pono ‘Eat Well’
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Enliven your culinary senses by joining one of our resort chef’s on a complimentary interactive tour of our Chef’s Gardens. Learn how to cultivate herbs and spices while gaining insider information by a culinary professional. This educational adventure encourages healthy living for a sustainable future. The tour begins at the Banyan Tree restaurant herb garden and concludes at the Ambassadors center. Reservations are required.
Hawaiian Arts & Crafts Displays
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Local artisans display their crafts every Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Featured items include jewelry, Hawaiian maps, hand woven baskets and more.
Na Mea Makamae…The Treasures of These Islands
Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Discuss the treasures among the Hawaiian Islands and learn about Hawaiian wellness philosophies & medicinal herbs while discovering their ancient uses. This “walk & talk” also includes an introduction to the artwork by famed local artists featured throughout the resort. Meets in the Medicinal Gardens.
The Early Mapping of Hawaii
Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Explore the early mapping and exploration of Hawaii with a video presentation narrated by our map historian. Featured at The Ambassadors Hale. Want to learn more? Meet the map historian on Tuesday and Friday mornings in the Medicinal Garden (lobby level). On display are the chroni-cles of the first printed maps of Hawaii by Captain James Cook.
Reservations are required; meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
What Lies Beneath
Thursdays; 12:30 p.m.
Join Naturalists from Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment as they offer an introduction to Hawaii’s coral reefs. Learn how we can keep them bright & beautiful for the future while protecting our marine life. Meets at The Ambassadors Hale.
Lei Making
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.
Make your own fresh-flower lei while learning its importance in the Hawaiian culture as a true sign of Aloha! Meets in the Medicinal Gardens breezeway.
Sense of Place
Fridays, 10 a.m.
The complimentary Sense of Place program begins with the presentation of Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey’s award-winning documentary, Then There Were None. The film is followed by a discussion of the history and subjects broached in the documentary. Then, Mr. Nae’ole leads guests on a walking tour to the border of the Honokahua Preservation Site, where he explains its significance to ancient Hawaiians and its role in today's cultural renaissance. Sense of Place is held Tuesday and Friday mornings in the hotel’s indoor Amphitheatre at 10 a.m. Every hotel employee attends an extensive Sense of Place program during their orientation class to gain a deeper understanding of their new workplace in Hawaii.
Ocean Features
Saturdays, 3 p.m.
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society teaches that “Protect the Ocean and you Protect Yourself”. Through a variety of cultural and environmental documentary films, learn what you can do to make a difference in your community and the world. Educational films vary from marine mammal focused to the preservation and exploration of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (a National Monument since 2006) and how to reduce the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”. Featured at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment
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