Hula Lessons
Akin to our ʻukulele lessons, the songs that our hula lessons are set to speak to sense of place and community while sharing tales of Hawaiʻi and its people.
Location: Hale Kukuna
Time: January 11th: 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Classes start promptly at notated start time. We kindly request that guests who are not able to make it at the notated start time attend the next available session.
Complimentary for resort guests.
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E Ala Ē – A Greeting of the Sun
As the sun rises each morning, the Hawaiian people call on the rising of the sun to awaken from the deep ocean, climbing to the highest heavens. Providing enlightenment and prosperity for all of Hawaiʻi and her people.
Held at Keoneopolo (Polo) Beach Monday through Friday at 6:55am.
Location: Keoneopolo (Polo) Beach
Time: January 12th: 6:55AM - 7:05AM
Experiences
Koi Fish Feeding
Experience the enchanting beauty of our vibrant koi fish, celebrated for their striking colors and graceful movements. At Fairmont Kea Lani, the morning feeding of these beautiful fish has become a beloved family tradition.
Location: Koi Pond (Next to Entrance of Nick's Fishmarket)
Time: January 11th: 9:00AM - 9:15AM
Culture
Kōnane Matches
Keiki (children), ʻŌpio (teens) and mākua (parents) 8 years of age and older will learn about the traditional Hawaiian checkers and how the Hawaiians of old would play this skillful and strategic game.
Location: Hale Kukuna
Time: January 11th: 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Tours
Tour of Hawaiian Cultural Center
We invite you to explore the rich heritage and inspiration behind Hale Kukuna—our immersive Hawaiian cultural center designed to offer an authentic and meaningful connection to Hawaiʻi’s living traditions.
Location: Hale Kukuna
Time: January 11th: 10:00AM - 10:30AM
Culture
ʻUkulele Lessons
Guests are invited to explore the joyful sounds of the ʻukulele, a beloved instrument with a special place in Hawaiian music and tradition. Through learning simple chords and songs, they can connect with the islands’ musical heritage while gaining a deeper appreciation for the culture and spirit of Hawaiʻi.
Location: Hale Kukuna
Time: January 11th: 9:15AM - 10:15AM
Sunset Photo Experience
Sunrise or sunset photo experience complimentary for resort guests, reservations required. Photos available for purchase.
Location: Pacific Dream Photography
Time: January 11th: 5:30PM - 6:15PM
Sunrise Photo Experience
Sunrise or sunset photo experience complimentary for resort guests, reservations required. Photos available for purchase.
Location: Pacific Dream Photography
Time: January 11th: 6:00AM - 6:45AM
Culture
Ōlelo Hawaiʻi – Hawaiian Language Lessons
Join us for an in-depth history of how the Hawaiian language, once an oral language, came to be a written language over time. Through these lessons, we hope to instill the importance of the Hawaiian language and the value that it brings to the culture of Hawaiian people.
Location: Hale Kukuna
Time: January 13th: 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Culture
Lei Making
Discover the art of lei making, guided by the traditions of our kupuna (ancestors). Each lei is crafted with care, connecting you to the beauty, culture, and spirit of the islands—an experience as unique and vibrant as the lei itself.
Location: Hale Kukuna
Time: January 11th: 2:00PM - 3:00PM
Experiences
Stargazing at Paeahu Terrace
Meet us at Paeahu Terrace for a magical evening under the stars. Take in sweeping ocean views, gentle island breezes, and the serene beauty of Maui’s night sky as you relax, unwind, and connect in an unforgettable open-air setting.
Location: Paeahu Terrace
Time: January 13th: 7:00PM - 9:00PM
Culture
Sunset Torch Lighting Ceremony
In keeping with time-honored tradition, skilled torch lighters gracefully illuminate each torch across the resort grounds, casting a warm glow in anticipation of the evening. The ceremony concludes with a resonant oli (chant), a poetic tribute that celebrates the moment and invites the spirit of the night to unfold.
Location: Lower Pool
Time: January 11th: 5:45PM - 6:15PM
Tours
Art, Culture & Chocolate with Dale Zarrella
Join our acclaimed Artist in Residence, Dale Zarrella, for a guided walking tour of the resort grounds. As you explore, Dale shares the Maui myths and legends that inspire his stunning bronze and rare wood sculptures. End the experience with a taste of Dale’s handmade honu-shaped chocolates.
Location: Lobby
Time: January 15th: 10:00AM - 11:00AM
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