October Events
1st-4th: Maui County Fair
War Memorial Complex, Wailuku
(808) 871-6230
www.mauicountyfair.com
87th annual fair featuring arts & crafts, ethnic foods, amusements, rides and grand orchid exhibition
11th: Lahaina Banyan Tree Hoolaulea
Banyan Tree Park
(888) 310-1117 or (808) 667-9194
www.visitlahaina.com
A celebration with arts and craft fair, hula show and live entertainment featuring the Air Force Band of the Pacific and more. Free admission.
11th: Molokai Hoe Canoe Race
Hale O Lono Harbor, Molokai
(808) 259-7112
www.molokai-hawaii.com or www.holoholo.org
Annual men's 41-mile Molokai to Oahu 6-person championship outrigger canoe race, across Kaiwi Channel, considered the world championship of men's long-distance outrigger canoe race, finishes at Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Waikiki
12th-18th: Kapalua LPGA Classic
The Bay Course, Kapalua Resort
(808) 665-9160 or (888) 665-9160
www.kapalua.com A Kapalua Signature Event, top women golfers in the world complete in a full-field tournament for a $1.5 million purse
24th: Xterra Makena Beach Trail Run
Maui Prince Hotel, Makena Resort
(877) 751-8880 or (808) 521-4322
www.xterraplanet.com
A fun and challenging 5K and 10K run kicks off the XTERRA World Championship weekend with an off-road thriller taking racers on the famed XTERRA World Championship run course
25th: Xterra World Championship
Maui Prince Hotel, Makena Resort
(877) 751-8880 or (808) 521-4322
www.xterraplanet.com
Internationally acclaimed off-road triathlon includes 1.5K ocean swim, 30K mountain bike course, and 11K trail run
27th: St Damien in Lanai
At 6:45 a.m., the relic departs Lahaina by ferry for Lanai, accompanied by deacons Wally Mitsui and Pat Constantino.Manele Harbor
7a.m. prayers and songs
Sacred Hearts, Lanai City
7:30 a.m. arrival of the relic, prayer, convoy to the church, ringing bells, enthronement of the relic with praise songs; 10 a.m. anointing of the sick; 11:30 a.m. potluck lunch; 12 noon meditation and prayers; 6 p.m. Mass, program honoring St. Damien and vigil.
28th: St Damien in Lanai
Sacred Hearts, Lanai City
6:30 a.m. prayer in church, convoy to the airport, prayer and songs at the airport; 8:20 a.m. departure.
31st:"TriLanai" Off-Road Sprint Triathlon
Island of Lanai
www.TriLanai.com
Showcasing Lanai's natural beauty, this inaugural off-road triathlon will begin at Hulopoe Beach Park with a .750m (1/2-mile) swim. Swimmers mount their mountain bikes at Four Seasons Manele Luau Grounds for a 25Km (16-mile) bike to La Ola, Hawaii's largest solar farm, then into historic Lanai pineapple fields. Looping back to La Ola, bikers race to the transition area where they don their running shoes to complete a 6km (4-mile) run to the finish line. Individual racers are welcome, as well as relay teams. Funds raised support Lanai-based charity organizations.
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