🌱 How Wailuku entrepreneurs can sharpen their visitor-ready offerings in two days
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In today's newsletter:
- How Wailuku entrepreneurs can sharpen their visitor-ready offerings in two days
Also on today's calendar: Chris Dack music and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross a fish and an elephant? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Sunshine and a steady breeze, temps: high: 86, low: 71.
- Wednesday: Sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• HTA workshop in Wailuku offers Maui businesses guidance on reaching visitors (mauinow.com) — Maui small-business owners, farmers, makers, and cultural practitioners in Wailuku can join a two-day Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority workshop Oct. 30–31 at the J. Walter Cameron Center to learn how to better reach visitors. Sessions cover marketing, pricing, and developing offerings rooted in local culture, with panels, hands-on activities, and networking, plus possible travel scholarships for Lānaʻi and Molokaʻi attendees. 
📸 Around Wailuku
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Upcoming Events in
Wailuku
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★ Featured events ★
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Francios Keyes Piano tunes →
Maui Coffee Attic, 59A Kanoa Street, Wailuku
10:00 am
Tuesday October 20
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Other local events
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Chris Dack music →
Maui Coffee Attic, 59A Kanoa Street, Wailuku
8:30 pm -
David Fraser and the Rhythm Rascals →
Maui Coffee Attic, 59A Kanoa Street, Wailuku
8:30 am -
Ultimate Air Maui Toddler Time →
Ultimate Air Maui, 21 La'a Street, Wailuku
10:00 am -
Arlie Asiu Ukulele and guitar →
Maui Coffee Attic, 59A Kanoa Street, Wailuku
8:00 am -
Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness Meeting →
Department of Personnel Services Conference Room, 200 S. High St., Wailuku
1:30 pm -
Board of Variances and Appeals →
Department of Planning, Zoning Administration and Enforcement Division Conference Room, 2200 Main Street, Suite 335, Wailuku
1:30 pm -
MAUI Self Defense Class →
Maui Dance Project, 781 Kolu Street, Wailuku
12:00 pm -
Maui Roots Reborn presents Día de Los Muertos Community Fundraiser →
Cameron Center, 95 Mahalani Street, Wailuku
4:00 pm
Tuesday October 20
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Balloon Art Mondays at Cat Cafe Maui →
Queen Kaahumanu Center, 275 West Kaʻahumanu Ave, Kahului
2:00 pm -
Alohamike - The Soul Survivor at The Hampton Inn and Suites Palms Bar & Bites →
The Hampton Inn and Suites Palms Bar & Bites, 130 West Kaahumanu Avenue, Kahului
5:00 pm -
Wailuku Caregiver Support Group →
Maui Adult Day Care Center – Ocean View, 665 Kahului Beach Rd, Kahului
2:00 pm
Monday October 19
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Do seniors citizens need a centralized resource for recreation and healthy living?
Would love some input. I belong to several wonderful niche groups for games, crafts, and exercise, but finding free or low cost activities often… (Nextdoor Kehalani/Pu'u Kukui)
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Kahului. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty) (T2660) in Kahului. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wailuku here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kahului
- Single-Level Home in The Parkways at Maui Lani - Hawaii Real Estate Market & Trends (hawaiilife.com)
- Maui Surf Forecast for October 18, 2026 (mauinow.com)
- Public hearings set on Maui for proposed changes to state conservation land rules (mauinow.com)
Lahaina
- Halloween Spooktacular returns to Lahaina Cannery (mauinow.com)
Ok Wailuku! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get when you cross a fish and an elephant?" — Swimming trunks! (Thank you Kristina F. for sending it in!)
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