Please Join us for our 2025 Maui Visitors & Convention Bureau Annual Meeting!
Date: Friday, November 7, 2025
Location: Maui Ocean Center Sphere
Registration: 3:30 pm to 4pm
Meeting: 4pm – 5:30pm
*Pau Hāna*: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Mahalo to Southwest Airlines for sponsoring our Pau Hāna!
Pricing: $45.00 per person - HVCB Members / $55.00 per person - Non-HVCB Members
For more information, please email us at maui@hvcb.org. Looking forward to seeing you on November 7th!
Upcoming Media Visits & Press Trips:
Listed below are opportunities for our partners for national and international media exposure. For more information, please reach out to Leanne Pletcher MVCB Director of PR & Marketing, lpletcher@hvcb.org
Breaking Par Destinations Maui Shoot: Nov 1 – 7, 2025
- MVCB, through grant support from the County of Maui Office of Economic Development, is partnering with Breaking Par—the Emmy-nominated golf lifestyle series—to produce a brand-new episode of its acclaimed Breaking Par Destinations program. Known for its cinematic visuals and story-driven approach, the series has cultivated a national audience of passionate golfers, travelers, and adventure-seekers. The Maui episode will showcase the island’s natural beauty, world-class golf, farm and culinary experiences, and our exceptional resort partners. Filming will take place the first week of November, with the episode scheduled to air in December 2025/January 2026. Mahalo to all our partners for their kōkua, participation, and enthusiasm in bringing this exciting project to life!
Wedding Merchant Business Academy (MBA) Conference, Las Vegas, NV: Nov 11 – 13, 2025
- To elevate awareness of Maui as a culturally rich, meaningful, and romantic destination for weddings and honeymoons, MVCB is partnering with White Orchid Wedding to participate in the upcoming Wedding MBA Conference in Las Vegas this November. In addition, MVCB will be represented on HoneyFund’s panel discussion, “From Passport to Profit,” sharing insights on destination trends, cultural storytelling, and the importance of supporting local. Our presence at this leading global conference helps ensure Maui remains top of mind for engaged couples and honeymoon travelers planning their once-in-a-lifetime celebrations. This initiative is made possible through grant support from the County of Maui Office of Economic Development.
Upcoming Leisure Events:
Our Global Marketing Teams are planning the following events for the upcoming months. Involvement or support may vary for each event for our partners. For more information, please reach out to Brent Lausterer, MVCB Director of Sales, blausterer@hvcb.org
Leisure:
MVCB will be participating in key travel trade events this November and December. Here’s where we’ll be connecting with advisors and partners:
- November 10–12: We’re heading to Las Vegas for the Signature Travel Network Annual Conference with HVCB and our Island VB partners. If you have fresh updates to share with travel advisors, please send them to Brent Lausterer by November 7 at blausterer@hvcb.org.
- December 1–4: HVCB is currently buttoning up plans for an upcoming Travel Advisor FAM on Maui. We’ll be sharing more details soon as the team reaches out to MVCB partners for support in the coming days.
- December 1–5: Next up, we’ll be on the road for the Aloha Canada sales mission with stops in Montreal, Toronto, Edmonton, and Vancouver. If there’s news you’d like us to pass along at these trainings and networking events, we’d love to include it.
