Venues, Festival Parking & Shuttle Info
FILM VENUES
Celestial Cinema
Wailea Gold & Emerald Golf Course
The Celestial Cinema at Wailea is located at the Wailea Gold & Emerald Golf Course, on the amphitheater-like slopes of the golf-course training facility.
Parking
There is NO on-sight festival parking at the SeaWatch Restaurant Parking Lot.
All Celestial Cinema parking is at the Wailea Special Event Parking Lot, located at the entrance to the Wailea Resort on Wailea Ike Drive. Take Piilani Highway into Wailea. As the road merges into Wailea Ike Drive, the Wailea Special Events Parking Lot is on your left. From there you will take the free shuttle, courtesy of Roberts Hawaii, which runs continuously to and from the Celestial Cinema beginning at 6:00 pm. Doors open at 6:30 pm.
For anyone staying at a Wailea Resort, a Maui Film Festival (MFF) Resort Shuttle will run continuously from 6:15 pm until 10:00 pm to the Celestial Cinema, departing from the front entrance of resorts. Return shuttles will be available at the conclusion of each Celestial Cinema Feature Film. Return shuttles will be available from the Celestial Cinema to Wailea Resort properties from 6:30 pm until 1 am.
Maui SkyDome
Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Pacific Terrace
Parking is at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, or at the adjacent Shops at Wailea.
If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, a MFF Resort Shuttle will be available upon request at the front entrance of resorts. It will take you to & from the Maui SkyDome.SandDance Theater
Wailea Beach, below the Four Seasons Resort Maui
Parking is in the Wailea Beach Public Parking Lot.
Return shuttles are available from the SandDance Theater to the Special Events Parking Lot at the conclusion of the SandDance Screenings. Return shuttles will depart from the Wailea Beach Public Parking Lot, between the Grand Wailea & the Four Seasons Resort Maui.
If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, a MFF Resort Shuttle will be available upon request at the front entrance of resorts. It will take you to & from the SandDance Theater.
Starlight Cinema
On the beach below the Future Home of Baccarat Wailea Resort & Residences
(formerly the Renaissance Wailea Beach Hotel)
Parking is in the Mokapu/ Ulua Beach Public Parking Lot.
If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, a MFF Resort Shuttle will be available upon request at the front entrance of resorts. It will take you to & from the Starlight Cinema.
Castle Theater
Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului
Parking is at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. NO shuttle service is available to the MACC.
McCoy Theater
Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului
Parking is at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. NO shuttle service is available to the MACC.
SPECIAL EVENTS VENUES
Taste of Kō Opening Night Reception
Wednesday, June 11th, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, Palm Court
Parking is at The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui. An Express shuttle will run from the group entrance to the Celestial Cinema beginning at 6:30 pm until 7:30 pm.
If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, you can take the MFF Resort Shuttle to the Taste of the Islands Opening Night Twilight Reception starting at 4:45 pm.
Return shuttles to the Fairmont Kea Lani Maui & resorts will be available at the conclusion of each Celestial Cinema Feature Film.
Three Intimate Conversations & Award Tributes
Thursday, June 12th, 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Mei Court, Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Drinks & Reception:
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Honoring:
Dennis Quaid will be honored from 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Virginia Madsen will be honored from 7:30 - 8:15pm
Pierce Brosnan will be honored from 8:30 - 9:15pm
Parking is at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, or the adjacent Shops at Wailea. If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, you can take a MFF Resort Shuttle to the Thursday Tributes from the front entrance of your resort starting at 4:45pm. At the conclusion of the Tributes, a MFF Resort shuttle will run to the Celestial Cinema, and back to Wailea Resort properties.
Complimentary Screening, Intimate Conversations & Award Tribute
Friday, June 13th
Reception: 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Mei Court, Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Award Presentation and Screening: 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Maui SkyDome, Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Complimentary Screening of the Hawaii Premiere of Phoebe in Wonderland starring Felicity Huffman preceded by Nova Award Tribute to Felicity Huffman and reception. Presented by Loius Vuitton.
Parking is at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, or the adjacent Shops at Wailea. If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, you can take a MFF Resort Shuttle to this event from the front entrance of your resort starting at 6:30pm. At the conclusion of the Tribute, a MFF Resort shuttle will run to the Celestial Cinema, and back to Wailea Resort properties.
Starry Night MoonDance
Thursday, June 12th, 10:00 pm – 12:30 am
Tommy Bahama's Tropical Café at the Shops at Wailea
Park at The Shops of Wailea.
You may also take a shuttle from the Celestial Cinema to the Starry Night MoonDance at the conclusion of the Celestial Cinema 8:00 pm Feature Film.
If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, a MFF Resort Shuttle will be available upon request at the front entrance of your resort. It will take you to & from the Starry Night MoonDance.
Return shuttles will be on stand-by at the the side entrance of The Shops at Wailea (end closest to the Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa), from 11:30 pm to 1:00 am. Return shuttles will drop off at the Special Events Parking Lot and Wailea Resort properties.
Taste of Chocolate
Friday, June 13th, 10:00 pm- 12:00 am
Ocean Lawn, Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Valet parking at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea.
You may also take a shuttle from the Celestial Cinema to the Taste of Chocolate at the conclusion of the Celestial Cinema 8:00 pm Feature Film.
If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, an MFF Resort Shuttle is available upon request from the front entrance of your resort to take you to and from the Taste of Chocolate.
Return shuttles will be on stand-by at the Four Seasons Resort Maui’s front entrance from 11:30 pm - 12:30 am to take you to Special Events Parking Lot and Wailea Resort properties.
Filmmakers Panels
Saturday, June 14th, 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Mei Court
Parking is at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, or at the adjacent Shops at Wailea.
Taste of Wailea
Saturday, June 14th, 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
David Leadbetter Golf Academy at the Wailea Gold & Emerald Golf Courses
Parking is at the Wailea Special Events Parking Lot on Wailea Ike Drive. Take Piilani Highway into Wailea. As the road merges into Wailea Ike Drive, the Special Events Parking Lot is on your left. From there you take the shuttle which runs from 4:15 pm – approximately 8:00 pm.
PLEASE NOTE: There is NO PARKING at the SeaWatch Restaurant Parking Lot, or on-sight at the Taste of Wailea.
If you are staying in the Wailea Resort, a MFF Resort Shuttle will run from 4:15 pm until 6:30 pm to the Taste of Wailea.
Return shuttles will be on stand-by at the Taste of Wailea from 6:30 pm – approximately 8:00 pm. Return shuttles will drop off at the Special Events Parking Lot and Wailea Resort properties.
Return shuttles will also be available at the conclusion of each Celestial Cinema Feature Film.
Seaside Cinema Lounge
Daily, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wailea Beach (east end)
Parking is in the Wailea Beach Public Parking Lot.