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    "title": "New Quarterly Community Event \u201cAloha Fridays at Kapalua\u201d Launches May 8 at The Barn in Kapalua",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-04 09:15:50",
    "published_at": "2026-05-04 08:24:00",
    "url": "https://maui-land-pineapple-company.prezly.com/new-quarterly-community-event-aloha-fridays-at-kapalua-launches-may-8-at-the-barn-in-kapalua",
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    "subtitle": "Family-friendly evening to feature live music, local pop-up vendors, fashion, food, and community gathering in the heart of Kapalua",
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    "body": "<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>KAPALUA, HAWAI\u02bbI (May 4, 2026) &ndash;</strong> A new quarterly event, Aloha Fridays at Kapalua, will launch on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at The Barn in Kapalua, located at 1000 Kapalua Drive, Lahaina, HI 96761.</p><p style=\"text-align: left\">Created as a family-friendly community gathering, Aloha Fridays at Kapalua will bring together live music, local makers, island fashion, food vendors, residents and visitors for an evening celebrating Maui&rsquo;s creative spirit and aloha.</p><p style=\"text-align: left\">The inaugural event will feature live music by Logan Kalawaia and Josh Kahula, along with pop-up vendors including Waiwaolani, Pulelehua Boutique, Makali\u02bbi Designs, and Char Ako. Pulelehua Boutique will also present a special fashion show during the evening. Guests can also enjoy \u02bbono grinds from Penne Pasta and Kula Kups, with public parking available directly across the street from the venue.</p><blockquote style=\"text-align: left\">&ldquo;Our team is excited to launch Aloha Fridays at Kapalua as we hope to foster a welcoming space for the community to gather, support local businesses, and enjoy live music as we celebrate the beauty and creativity of West Maui,&rdquo; said Race Randle, CEO of Maui Land &amp; Pineapple Company. </blockquote><div\n    id='gallery-e66f4998-2948-4488-afad-1df1ce559aee'\n    class='release-content-gallery release-content-gallery--layout-contained'\n    data-component='chromatic-gallery,image-zoom-popup'\n    data-chromatic-gallery-padding='S'\n    data-chromatic-gallery-thumbnail-size='M'\n    data-chromatic-gallery-captions='data:application/json,true'\n    data-chromatic-gallery-photos='data:application/json;base64,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'\n    data-chromatic-gallery-force-full-width='data:application/json,true'\n    data-chromatic-gallery-expand-icon='data:text/plain;base64,PHN2ZyBjbGFzcz0iaWNvbiBpY29uLWV4cGFuZCI+CiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICA8dXNlIHhsaW5rOmhyZWY9IiNpY29uLWV4cGFuZCI+PC91c2U+CiAgICAgICAgICAgIDwvc3ZnPg=='\n    data-image-zoom-popup-selector='.chromatic-gallery__photo'\n    data-image-zoom-popup-i18n='data:application/json;base64,eyJEb3dubG9hZCI6IkRvd25sb2FkIn0='\n    data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-view-event='Story Image View'\n    data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-download-event='Story Image Download'\n    data-image-zoom-popup-placement='content'\n></div><p style=\"text-align: left\"><u><strong>Event Details</strong></u><strong>:</strong></p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span><strong>What:</strong> Aloha Fridays at Kapalua</span></li><li><span><strong>When:</strong> Friday, May 8, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong>Where: </strong>The Barn, 1000 Kapalua Drive, Lahaina, HI 96761</span></li><li><span><strong>Featured Music:</strong> Logan Kalawaia and Josh Kahula</span></li><li><span><strong>Pop-Up Vendors: </strong>Waiwaolani, Pulelehua Boutique, Makali\u02bbi Designs, Char Ako</span></li><li><span><strong>Food Vendors: </strong>Penne Pasta and Kula Kups</span></li><li><span><strong>Parking:</strong> Public parking available directly across the street</span></li><li><span><strong>Admission: </strong>Free to the public</span></li></ul><p style=\"text-align: left\">Aloha Fridays at Kapalua will continue as a quarterly event, offering a recurring opportunity to gather, shop local, enjoy live entertainment, and connect with the Kapalua and West Maui community.</p><p style=\"text-align: left\">For more information, visit <a href=\"https://www.mauiland.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mauiland.com</a>.</p><p style=\"text-align: left\">Media Kit (courtesy of Maui Land &amp; Pineapple) </p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span><a href=\"https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aOQKApFXFvqXH2Q_GxbaNCjsiVHMGaLx?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Still photos </a></span></li></ul><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-330a941e-4389-4d35-a709-4fa26d1f49a0\">\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__avatar\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/f5b6aae6-a7ef-46de-a08c-bf0a94d95745/-/crop/4477x4480/1582,0/-/preview/-/scale_crop/128x128/center/-/format/auto/\" alt=\"Ashley Takitani Leahey\" class=\"release-content-contact__avatar-image\" /></div>\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Ashley Takitani Leahey</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Vice President, Maui Land &amp; Pineapple Company</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:ashley@mauiland.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"ashley@mauiland.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>ashley@mauiland.com</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-f7bda35a-f84a-462d-93b0-591917a5b997\">\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__avatar\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/2c3ba802-721a-4874-a416-441e034fd800/-/scale_crop/128x128/center/-/format/auto/\" alt=\"Dylan Beesley\" class=\"release-content-contact__avatar-image\" /></div>\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Dylan Beesley</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Senior Vice President, Bennet Group Strategic Communications</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:dylan@bennetgroup.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"dylan@bennetgroup.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>dylan@bennetgroup.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:(808)285-7272\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"(808)285-7272\"><svg class=\"icon icon-phone release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-phone\"></use>\n            </svg>(808)285-7272</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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