The 2020 Great Whale Count is happening at various Maui Shoreline Locations on Saturday, January 25th. The annual whale count brings volunteers together from around the world. Volunteers survey whales from 12 sites on Maui. The event helps to provide research to Pacific Whale Foundation and partners. The findings are invaluable for Maui’s humpback whale […]
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Whale Tales 2019 at Ritz Carlton Kapalua
Whale Tales 2019 will be at the Ritz Carlton in Kapalua on Friday, February 15th. This unique annual festival is all about Maui’s beloved humpback whales. Participants can attend educational panels with scientists, marine biologists, and marine conservation professionals. Learn more about whale behaviors and ways that we can share the earth better with these […]
Run and Walk For the Whales with Pacific Whale Foundation
Run and Walk For the Whales happens with Pacific Whale Foundation on Saturday, February 2nd. Participants can join in on a 1-mile, 5K, 10K, and 10-mile race. All proceeds go to ongoing research, education, and conservation projects with PWF. There’ll also be free breakfast, awards, door prizes, and live entertainment. $35-$65. 7am-11am. Pacific Whale Foundation, […]
Songs of the Pacific at Sugar Beach Events
Songs of the Pacific will happen at Sugar Beach Events on Saturday, January 5th. The event is a fundraiser for the Whale Trust’s research projects in Hawai‘i. Celebrate our beloved humpback whales and their whale songs at this awesome South Maui benefit. The evening will feature outrigger canoe trips hosted by Whale Trust researchers, a […]
Sanctuary Saturdays at Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
Sanctuary Saturdays at the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary on Saturday, Mar. 31 is a great opportunity to learn more about Maui’s North Pacific Humpback Whales. The event will feature whale-loving stories, information about whale anatomy and behavior and the reason why they take their annual migration from Alaska to Hawaii. Free. Keiki Kraft […]
Maui Whale Festival Benefit Gala at King Kamehameha Golf Club
The 38th annual Maui Whale Festival Benefit Gala will happen at the King Kamehameha Golf Club on Saturday, Feb. 17. This year, the Pacific Whale Foundation’s benefit night will have a masquerade theme. Proceeds will benefit the Blue Whale, Maui Dolphin, False Killer Whale, Humpback Whale and Vaquita. The evening will feature presentations, sustainable seafood pupus, […]
Run and Walk For The Whales at Maalaea Harbor
Run and Walk For The Whales is happening at Ma`alaea Harbor this Saturday, Feb. 4. All attendees are welcome to sign up for a 4k walk, 5k or 10k run, half marathon or a 1k run for keiki aged 12 years and under. After the race, there’ll be a continental breakfast and awards ceremony for participants. […]