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Maui Huliau Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting environmental literacy and leadership among Maui's youth through community-based educational experiences!

One more incredible chef to share with you!Chef Courtney Walter! 👩‍🍳Courtney is a passionate chef with Sugar Beach Event...
08/22/2026

One more incredible chef to share with you!Chef Courtney Walter! 👩‍🍳
Courtney is a passionate chef with Sugar Beach Events and a devoted mother who’s been cooking since she was young. With a love for global flavors and classic technique, she’s always learning, evolving, and sharing her love of food with those around her. ❤️

Come taste her talent in person on Saturday, August 29th at Kapuakukui Farm in Kula, a stunning new Upcountry setting for this year’s event 🌅. Expect farm-to-table bites 🍽️, live music and hula 🎶, student films celebrating the Kula moku 🎥, and unforgettable sunset views.

Just like our growing programs our staff is growing too! ✨Haʻe we’re so excited to have you on our team. 🔨Haʻe currently...
08/20/2026

Just like our growing programs our staff is growing too! ✨Haʻe we’re so excited to have you on our team. 🔨

Haʻe currently resides in Kula, Maui, with deep-rooted pilina with Pāʻia and Piʻiholo through familial and cultural connections. As an alakaʻi under the guidance of Kumu Kealiʻi Reichel and Kumu Henohea Kāne, as a head bowling coach, and as an aunty, she has found a passion for working with youth, supporting their endeavors, and sparking hope for brighter futures.
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She has worked with various creatives on Maui, filming promotional content for local artists, music videos, concerts/live events, interviews, and much more. Haʻe is looking forward to working with Maui Huliau to educate Maui’s youth about local and environmental issues and inspire them to find and/or be the solutions.

Time for another chef intro! 🍽️ Say aloha to Chef Jacob Evans.Jacob is an Australian chef with over 30 years in hospital...
08/20/2026

Time for another chef intro! 🍽️ Say aloha to Chef Jacob Evans.
Jacob is an Australian chef with over 30 years in hospitality, from top London kitchens to owning his own restaurant in the Australian Alps. Since moving to Lahaina in 2016, he’s worked as a private chef blending Asian, Pacific, and French influences, often growing or foraging his own ingredients. 🌿

You won’t want to miss this. ✨ Saturday, August 29th at Kapuakukui Farm in Kula, we’re bringing together Maui’s best chefs, live music and hula 🎶, student-produced films 🎥, and unbeatable sunset views 🌅 for one unforgettable night. Get your tickets, reserved table or Mix & Mingle, on our website today! 🎫

🎥🎶 This year’s Huliau Food & Film Festival is bringing you a full night of entertainment! Our film interns Cailin, Yzabe...
08/19/2026

🎥🎶 This year’s Huliau Food & Film Festival is bringing you a full night of entertainment! Our film interns Cailin, Yzabelle, and Nainoa spent the summer capturing local stories, from farm visits with Simple Roots, Mother Mushroom, and Moku Roots 🌱, to documenting our EcoAdventure Moku o Kula program as students explored partners from mauka to makai 🌊⛰️. Their short films will premiere live at the festival!

Setting the tone for the evening is live music from Piʻilani Arias 🎤, a Maui-born singer, songwriter, and musician with over 20 years of experience sharing island-style storytelling through song. Farm-fresh food, student films, and live music, don’t miss it! 🎟️

08/18/2026

🌅 One night. Farm-fresh food. Local films. Unforgettable views. ✨

Join us for the Huliau Food & Film Festival on Saturday, August 29th at the stunning Kapuakukui Farm in Kula! Taste farm-to-table pupu and desserts from Maui’s top chefs 🍽️, enjoy live music and hula 🎶, and watch student-produced films celebrating the Kula moku 🎥, all while soaking in sunset views over Upcountry Maui.

Every ticket supports Maui Huliau Foundation’s environmental education programs for Maui youth. Grab your tickets now! Link in bio 🎫

We hope you’re staying safe during the storm, we’ve got another chef to introduce you to! 👋 This is Chef Matt Dela Cruz....
08/16/2026

We hope you’re staying safe during the storm, we’ve got another chef to introduce you to! 👋 This is Chef Matt Dela Cruz.
Matt is Executive Chef at Kō Restaurant at the Fairmont Kealani, where his multi-generational connection to Hawaiʻi’s sugarcane era shapes every dish 🍽️. A third-generation plantation child with Hawaiian, Japanese, and Filipino heritage, he brings his signature “elevated comfort” style, honoring family recipes with a contemporary edge. ❤️
Only a few weeks left! ⏳ Grab your ticket now for Saturday, August 29th at Kapuakukui Farm in Kula, to enjoy amazing food and  gorgeous sunset views from Upcountry Maui 🌅.

Friday, Aug 14 : Chef Alexa CaskeyAnother day, another amazing chef to introduce! 🌿 Say hello to Chef Alexa Caskey.Alexa...
08/15/2026

Friday, Aug 14 : Chef Alexa Caskey
Another day, another amazing chef to introduce! 🌿 Say hello to Chef Alexa Caskey.
Alexa is co-founder and owner of Moku Roots, Maui’s pioneering zero-waste, plant-based restaurant ♻️. Since 2018 she’s led the restaurant’s seasonal menus with local ingredients like ʻulu and kalo, and today hosts farm dinners at Moku Roots’ new home in Kula. 🌱

This is just one of the amazing desserts you’ll get to taste on Saturday, August 29th at Kapuakukui Farm in Kula. 🌅 Get your ticket using the link in our bio now! 🎫

We’re keeping the chef intros coming! 👨‍🍳 Meet Chef Mitch Atwell.Mitch is the Executive Chef of Māla Ocean Tavern 🌊, ble...
08/13/2026

We’re keeping the chef intros coming! 👨‍🍳 Meet Chef Mitch Atwell.
Mitch is the Executive Chef of Māla Ocean Tavern 🌊, blending global technique with island sensibility. He trained under Michelin-starred legends Joël Robuchon and Masa Takayama, and is passionate about sourcing seasonal, sustainable ingredients directly from local farmers and fishermen. 🌱

Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 29th! 📅 Join us at Kapuakukui Farm in Kula for an evening of incredible food 🍽️, live entertainment 🎶, and student films 🎥. Whether you want a reserved table or a more casual Mix & Mingle experience, tickets are available now on our website! 🎫

📚 Free K–12 Introductory Sessions for Educators!Looking to deepen your understanding of Hawaiian culture and root your t...
08/13/2026

📚 Free K–12 Introductory Sessions for Educators!
Looking to deepen your understanding of Hawaiian culture and root your teaching practice in place and culture? Join us for two free live Zoom sessions introducing key ideas from Kūkulu Pilina: Rooting Learning in Hawaiʻi.

🌿 Aug. 27 — ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi & Moʻolelo: Language as a Cultural Lens
Explore Hawaiian language and stories as cultural lenses that shape worldview, transmit knowledge, and deepen connections to place and identity.
🌊 Sept. 10 — Kilo ʻĀina: Values, Protocol & Sense of Place
Explore Hawaiian cultural values, oli, and cultural protocol, and learn how kilo ʻāina (observation) and place names can deepen our understanding of relationships between people, place, and ʻāina.
Open to all K–12 educators! Following these sessions, grades 6–12 educators may choose to enroll in our fall Kūkulu Pilina credit course for deeper learning and application in their teaching practice.

📅 Link in bio to register, and read more on our website!

Up next in our chef lineup: meet Chef Hannah Stanchfield. 🍰 Hannah is a pastry chef and educator leading the Baking Depa...
08/12/2026

Up next in our chef lineup: meet Chef Hannah Stanchfield. 🍰 
Hannah is a pastry chef and educator leading the Baking Department at UH Maui College. With an A.A.S. in Pastry and Culinary Arts and experience across the industry, from pastry chef to business owner, she’s dedicated to mentoring the next generation of chefs. 🎓

Her desserts will be one of many highlights on Saturday, August 29th at Kapuakukui Farm in Kula, alongside live music and hula 🎶, student-produced films 🎥, and unforgettable Upcountry sunset views 🌅. Reserved tables and Mix & Mingle Passes are on sale now, don’t miss out! 🎫

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