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: May 6th: 1:00PM - 2:00PM
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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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)
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.
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.
Join us at Hale Kukuna, the newly opened Hawaiian cultural center at Fairmont Kea Lani, for engaging ʻukulele lessons led by our cultural team. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, you'll learn to play this iconic instrument in an inspiring setting that celebrates the music, stories, and spirit of the islands. No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and sense of aloha.
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.
We share traditional styles of lei making that our kupuna (ancestors) used and still use to this day while incorporating the gathering process. Teaching guests how and what to gather around the grounds of the resort allows for an experience unique to each and every guest.
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.
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.
