JANUARY 25, 2013   6 – 9 p.m.

January 25^th is round two for Kihei Fourth Friday Town Parties. The party takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. at Azeka Shopping Center – Mauka, the “heart and soul” of Kihei. Following in the success of Kihei’s inaugural event, the second town party held in Kihei Town will be festive, with even more food, art, crafts, and plenty of great shopping deals to be found. Other highlights will include the popular Keiki/Youth Zone and top name entertainment. Headlining at the main stage is Maui’s Own, Nuff Sedd.

Opening:

• 6:00 – 6:10 p.m. – Opening Announcements – Emcee: Chino LaForge

Entertainment 

• 6:10-7:10 p.m. – Soul Kitchen
• 7:15-7:45 p.m. – Dance
• 7:50-8:50 p.m. – Nuff Sedd
• 8:50-9:00 p.m. – Closing Announcements by Chino LaForge

Activities 

• The Keiki/Youth Zone provides a place for family-friendly activities and arts & crafts for children and teens. Hawaiian cultural crafts, lei making, language and educational activities will be featured. Demos include Filipino Stick Fighting, and Stick Ribbon Dancing, plus a Keiki OPEN MIC.

Food

• There will be a large food court area with many local taste treats!  Food Vendors include: Kihei Caffe, Maui Samosas, Mama’s Ribs & Rotisserie, Vietnamese Cuisine, Hawaiian Moons Natural Foods, Wow Wow Waffles, Three’s Bar & Grill, Ono Gelato, Maui Wedding Cakes, Luca Chef (Massimo), Vidad’s, Maui Abalone, Paradise Tropical Ice, and Dibs on Ribs.  In addition, Azeka Shopping Center Mauka has a variety of eateries: Coconuts Fish Café, Diamonds Ice Bar & Grill, Java Café, Jawz Fish Tacos Island Style Grill, Panda Express, Peggy Sue’s, and Stella Blues Café.
• There will also be 10 Food Trucks with great choices including: Jawz Fish Tacos, Aloha Juice Hut/ Shaka Pops, Outrigger Pizza, My Office, Kinaola Grill, Pulehu Plates, Da Falafel Kingdom, Osaki’s Ono Kau Kau, Keoki’s Taco Truck, & Gogi Korean BBQ.

Vendors:

Tutti Frutti of Maui LLC, Travis Dinsmore Sculpture, Hokulea Punkalicious, Alii Resorts, Pacific Rim Collection, Wilikinia Creations, KZZ Enterprise, Hawaii’s Premiere Mortgage Company, Natalie Young Life Coach & Therapy, DG Designs, Valley Isle Day Spa, Maui Real Estate Advisors LLC, Mechanics of Healing, Island Status, KM Custom Airbrushing, Three Cousins, Maui Academy of the Healing Arts, Peculiar Treasure Designs, Primitive Hawaiian Gyotaku, Discover Lasers LLC, Jonerz and the Sparrow LLC, Elikapeka Designs, Shaka Pops, Indigo Art Gallery, 808 Shells, Liquid Mountain, Rock & Vibe Jewelry & Art, Island Trays, Happy Water & Yoga Wear, Camrina Jewelry Designs, SOS Enterprise LLC, Exergy/Doterra, Bchill, Honi Designs, Rotary, 808 Clothing, D-Creations, Michelle Rayleen Art, Divine Pearl, Maui Fine Art, Europa Artisans, ADOBOLOCO, Kanakala Pacific Trade, Maui Mermaid Tears, Boobie Shack, LLC, Maui Dreams Dive Co, The Gym Maui, and G*Zines.

Visit these fine Azeka Shopping Center Mauka Merchants:

• AA Oceanfront Rentals, Bank of Hawaii, ERA Pacific Properties, Hairstyles by Noe, Kaiser Permanente, Liberty Tax Service, Maui Classic Charters, Powerhouse Gym, Snorkel Bob’s, Territorial Savings Bank, Tesoro, The Last Resort, The Nail Shop, Inc., The Water Store and Zen Tatoo & Art Gallery.

Volunteers and Special Donations: Community Work Day Program, Double Portion Banners and Decals, Habitat for Humanity, Lokelani Wrestling Club, Pacific Wireless Communications, LLC, The Gym Maui.

Special Thanks to: Ao‘ao Ona Loko I‘a Omaui, Azeka Shopping Center, The Accidental Consultant, Darci Palmer Photography, Exergy 35 Fitness Studio, Fabiani’s, Hawaiian Moons Natural Foods, Hoopnatyze, Indigo Art Gallery, Java Café, Kihei Ice, KONI 104.7 FM, KRe8ive Chaos, Maui Chamber of Commerce, Maui Police Department, MW Group, Ltd., Organize Your Life, and RJK LLC.

About Kihei Fourth Friday Town Parties:

Kihei Friday Town Parties are on the Fourth Friday of every month. Find us at www.kiheifridays.com, www.facebook.com/kiheifridays, twitter.com/kiheifridays and pinterest.com/kiheifridays/.

About Friday Town Parties:

Maui Friday Town Parties is an initiative developed by the Maui County Office of Economic Development to showcase our island’s historic towns and celebrate the unique nature of their businesses communities. For more information, see MauiFridays.com.

For questions, contact the Maui County Office of Economic Development at economic.development@mauicounty.gov or 808.270.7710.  For media inquiries, contact Gilbert & Associates at info@gilbertadvertising.com or 808.871.6230 ext 24.

Here’s the Facebook Event that you can share with your Facebook friends.

https://www.facebook.com/events/302614089839185