Maui Wedding and Event Association

Urgent Call To Action: Support Maui’s Wedding & Event Industry

Calling all members and non-members in the Maui wedding and event industry…we need your voices and we need them now! Let Maui County know that the Wedding & Events industry needs their support. We need support to ensure the $300K slotted to help promote our industry in the proposed budget passes. The Mayor is in […]

MWEA featured at the MHLA February Mixer

A heartfelt MAHALO to the Maui Hotel and Lodging Association (MHLA) for featuring the Maui Wedding and Event Association (MWEA) at their fabulous February Mixer on February 12 at Hotel Wailea! Why this is a big deal: In less than a year, MWEA has grown from an idea into a thriving organization with over 100 […]

We See You, Weddings! And So Does Hawai‘i Tourism

Did you know that over the last year, weddings and events haven’t been included in Hawaii’s state marketing initiatives? That is…until now!  Your MWEA board has been pounding the pavement with tourism marketing stakeholders, including Hawai’i Tourism Authority (HTA), Hawai’i Visitor and Convention Bureau (HVCB) and its Maui subsidiary, Maui Visitor Convention Bureau (MVCB), along […]

Your Feedback Can Help Revive Maui’s Wedding & Event Industry!

MWEA needs your numbers! Business numbers to be specific. MWEA is currently jockeying for an amendment to Maui County’s budget, specifically seeking an allocation of funds for purposes of marketing Maui as a wedding and event destination. Why? In 2019 the County was investing approximately $42M in these efforts annually and, today, less than $100K is […]