August brings a dynamic blend of events that showcase the very best of Maui’s culture, creativity, and natural beauty. From lively concerts under the stars to culinary experiences that highlight local flavors, the island buzzes with energy and connection. It’s a time to celebrate the arts, enjoy world-class entertainment, and savor the unique spirit that makes Maui unforgettable. 

Maui Songwriters Festival Summer Series featuring Abby Anderson & Hannah Ellis

August 1, 2025 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM – The Ritz‑Carlton Maui, Kapalua (Alaloa Lounge)

Experience an unforgettable evening of soulful summer vibes at The Ritz‑Carlton Maui’s Alaloa Lounge, overlooking Kapalua and Honokahua Bay. This event, part of the Maui Songwriters Festival Summer

Hawai‘i Business Magazine’s Top Performers in Real Estate 2025 highlighted elite agents across the islands. We’re proud to celebrate the following Island Sotheby’s International Realty professionals recognized for their dedication and outstanding results:

• Courtney Brown

• Scott Carroll

• Heidi Dollinger

• Daniel Gonzalez

• Marilyn Griffin

• Ryan MacLaughlin

• Jay Margulies

• Debra Merle

• Kathleen Tezak

• Cynthia Warner

• Mino McLean & Sam Utley – Team

• Wendy R. Peterson & Kate Peterson – Team

• Anita White & Lori Powers – Team

• Team Hoku’ula (Shaun Pederson, Truman Taoka & Renona Barrozo)

Source: Hawai‘i Business Magazine

At Island

When it comes to finding the perfect place to call home, pet parents know that it isn’t just about the view or the square footage…it’s about lifestyle. South Maui is a dream destination not only for humans but for their four-legged companions as well. With miles of walkable coastline, dog-welcoming beaches, and local businesses that roll out the red carpet for pups, South Maui is a haven for those who want to share their Hawaiian lifestyle with their furry family members.

From open-air restaurants to scenic trails and beaches where tails wag freely, we’ve rounded up the ultimate list of where you and your dog can enjoy life to the fullest.

1. Keawakapu Beach 

End of South Kihei Rd, (From Hwy 31 aka Piilani Hwy, turn off between mi 9.6 & 10.4)