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A free community event featuring local food, cultural activities, inspiring speakers, interactive workshops, and more. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
● Keynote Speakers, Workshops & Demos: Featuring Paula Daniels, Maui-based agriculture expert, and other leading voices in farming and conservation like Keleikoa Ka’eo of Maui and Dana Shapiro from The ʻUlu Coop. Take part in hands-on sessions and hear directly from experts across Hawai’i.
● Mahiʻai Mākeke o ka Pō Friday Night Market, FREE Concert, Film Screening & Makahiki Games: Kick-off the weekend with traditional Makahiki Games, a community concert by hometown favorites “Homestead,” a lively night market from 5-9, and an evening screening of documentary Common Ground.
● Local Vendors: Enjoy bites from local favorites like Maui Fresh Streatery and The Aloha Lifestyle.
● Free Tropical Fruit Tasting & Foundation Gala Fundraising Tickets Available for Purchase: Join us on Saturday, October 5th, for a farm-to-table four-course gourmet dinner served by Chef Hui, a special live auction, live music by local entertainment sensation Tavana, hosted by comedians and local celebrities Chino LaForge & Trish da Dish. Tickets start at $65, with VIP packages available supporting HFUU’s vital work in promoting regenerative agriculture. For tickets: https://HFUUGALA.eventbrite.com
The weekend will conclude on Sunday with the voting of HFUU’s new state president and an off-site Pau Hana offering attendees an exclusive tour of GoFarm Hawai’i’s newest training site in Pulehunui, Central Maui
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
● Join us, it’s FREE! Whether you’re a farmer, food enthusiast, or supporter of sustainable agriculture, this is an event not to be missed. Additionally support the event by attending the gala, contributing locally harvested food for the Makahiki celebration. Sponsorship and in-kind donations are appreciated.
● Off-island attendees can register to camp at Hawaii Taro Farm for just $10 with transportation included.
For more information, the convention agenda, sponsorship inquiries, or to purchase Gala tickets, visit hfuu.org or
contact Convention Chair, Ashley Hogue at [email protected].
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UH Maui College, Kahului,HI,United States