Culinary Events
SEE CHEF ZACH AT THESE UPCOMING EVENTS
A Celebration of Culinary Excellence & Community
February 18–22, 2026
Now in its second year, the Lahaina Food & Wine Festival brings the community together to celebrate the people behind Lahaina’s vibrant food scene. The festival proudly supports the restaurants, chefs, sommeliers, fishermen, farmers, and ranchers whose passion and craftsmanship continue to make Lahaina a world-class place to dine.
Across five days, guests will enjoy exclusive wine-paired dinners, industry tastings, and interactive culinary events at some of Lahaina’s most beloved dining destinations, including Māla Ocean Tavern, Coco Deck, and Sale Pepe.
45TH Kapalua Wine & Food Festival
June 25-28, 2026
Celebrate the 45th annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, the nation’s most iconic and time-honored epicurean event, returning to the breathtaking Kapalua Resort. This exquisite weekend showcases the artistry of the world’s foremost vintners and the culinary brilliance of celebrity chefs Maneet Chauhan, Antonia Lofaso and the Voltaggio Brothers, alongside Maui’s most beloved restaurants and local purveyors.
Indulge in an inspiring collection of experiences—from intimate winemaker dinners and interactive tasting seminars to the discovery of rare and exceptional wines from around the world. Guests are invited to sip, savor, and connect in the spirit of aloha as Kapalua once again transforms into a haven for food, wine, and celebration.
2026 TBA
The 2nd annual Maui Music and Food Experience at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa on August 15th and 16th welcomed over 1,000 guests and raised $200,000 for the Hua Momona Foundation.
The two-day event featured world-class music and culinary experiences, bringing together renowned artists and chefs from Maui and the mainland. Featuring performances by Hawaiian acts such as Paula Fuga, Tavana, and Kanekoa; Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk was joined by special guests Mick Fleetwood, Ernie Isley, Bernard Fowler, and Wayne Baker Brooks for a lively tribute to Jimi Hendrix.