The 22nd Annual East Maui Taro Festival will be held on May 3, 2014

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Mahalo to everyone for making the 21st Annual East Maui Taro Festival a big success!

The 21st Annual East Maui Taro Festival
was held
Saturday, April 20, 2013

With Taro Pancake Breakfast and Field Trips on Sunday, April 21

(Click poster for larger version)

The Queen's Challenge Taro Contest Congratulations to Jahzyah Cabanilla-Ka'auamo (wetland) and Seth Raabe (dryalnd) for winning $500 prizes in the The Queen's Challenge Taro Contest Winning taros not huge, but size isn't root of the matter Maui News, April 29, 2013 See flyer and additional information (PDF) for a description of the contest and entrance rules.

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Download Forms (PDF)

Arts & Crafts Booth Application

Agricultural Tent Booth Application

Information Tent Booth Application

Food Booth Application

DoH Application for Temporary Food Establishment Permit

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Email inquiries to: info@tarofestival.org

Bridging with Aloha, Lokahi, Laulima and Hana

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History of the East Maui Taro Festival
By Maria E. "Ka`imipono" Orr

Background on Kalo (Taro)
from "Canoe Plants of Ancient Hawai`i"

Taro Resources on the Web
Links to Other Kalo and Hawaiian Culture Sites

20th Annual East Maui Taro Festival
April 21 - 22, 2012   Hana, Maui

19th Annual East Maui Taro Festival
April 30 - May 1, 2011   Hana, Maui

18th Annual East Maui Taro Festival
April 23-25, 2010   Hana, Maui

The 17th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
April 25-26, 2009   Hana, Maui

The 16th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
April 26-27, 2008   Hana, Maui

The 15th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
April 28-29, 2007   Hana, Maui

The 14th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
March 31 and April 1 & 2, 2006   Hana, Maui

The 13th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
April 1, 2 & 3, 2005   Hana, Maui

The 12th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
July 24th and 25th, 2004   Hana, Maui

11th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
March 28, 29 and 30, 2003   Hana, Maui

10th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
April 12, 13 and 14, 2002

9th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
March 30, 31 and April 1, 2001

8th Annual East-Maui Taro Festival
March 31 and April 1 - 2, 2000

7th Annual East Maui Taro Festival
March 26, 27, & 28, 1999

6th Annual Festival
March 27, 28 & 29, 1998

5th Annual Festival
April 4-6, 1997

4th Annual Festival
1996

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Legend of the Logo

East Maui Taro Festival, Inc.
P.O. Box 295
Hana, Hawaii 96713

For scheduling and information call 808-264-1553.

E-mail: info@tarofestival.org

www.TaroFestival.org