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Experience the 2025 Seabury Hall Craft Fair: A Celebration of Community, Culture, and Upcountry Charm

On Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, the picturesque campus of Seabury Hall in Makawao will come alive with the vibrant energy of the 49th Annual Seabury Hall Craft Fair. This cherished event, held annually on the Saturday before Mother's Day, offers a delightful blend of local artistry, entertainment, and community spirit.

A Showcase of Maui's Artistry and Flavor

The craft fair features over 100 local artisans and crafters, presenting an array of handmade goods, including jewelry, ceramics, textiles, woodwork, and traditional Hawaiian art. Attendees can enjoy live performances by local musicians and cultural groups, indulge in a variety of culinary delights from local vendors, and participate in family-friendly activities such as games and pony rides. A silent auction offers unique items and experiences, with all proceeds supporting Seabury Hall's financial aid programs.

Seabury Hall: A Legacy of Educational Excellence

Founded in 1964 as an Episcopal boarding school for girls, Seabury Hall has evolved into a coeducational college preparatory day school serving students in grades 5 through 12. Situated on the slopes of Haleakalā, the school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. The annual craft fair is a testament to this spirit, bringing together students, parents, and the broader community in support of educational opportunities .

Exploring Upcountry Maui: A Day of Discovery

Attending the craft fair provides the perfect opportunity to explore the unique charm of Upcountry Maui. The historic town of Makawao, known for its paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) heritage, offers a variety of art galleries, boutiques, and eateries. Nearby, visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the Makawao Forest Reserve, the vibrant blooms at Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm, or the panoramic views from Haleakalā National Park. These destinations showcase the rich cultural and natural tapestry of the region .

Event Details

Date & Time: Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Location: Seabury Hall, 480 Olinda Road, Makawao, HI 96768

Admission: $10 for adults; children 12 and under are free

Parking: Free general parking available; premium parking offered at $20

For more information, visit the official Seabury Hall Craft Fair page. seaburyhall.org Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Maui, it will be a memorable experience filled with art, culture, and the warm spirit of the Upcountry community.  

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