Sunday Sunset Jazz at Maui Ku‘ia: Chocolate, Cocktails and Live Jazz as the Pacific Fades to Gold

LAHAINA WINE FIELD GUIDE

Sunday Sunset Jazz at Maui Ku‘ia: Chocolate, Cocktails and Live Jazz as the Pacific Fades to Gold

Every Sunday evening at the Maui Ku‘ia Estate Chocolate Bar, live jazz accompanies curated chocolate flights and beverage pairings—this guide explains what to expect, when to arrive, and the practical details to plan your visit.

Sunday Sunset Jazz at Maui Ku‘ia: Chocolate, Cocktails and Live Jazz as the Pacific Fades to Gold.

Duration
2 Hours - Doors open at 4:30
Location
Lahaina
Operator
Maui Chocolate Tour
Category
Wine
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

On Sunday evenings, the Maui Ku‘ia Estate Chocolate Bar in Lahaina stages a two-hour Sunset Jazz session where live music, chocolate flights and suggested beverage pairings create an intimate, sensory evening; ticket proceeds benefit Jazz Maui’s music education programs.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE MUSIC

Live jazz as the focal point

Jazz performances run from 5:00–7:00 pm every Sunday, providing a steady soundtrack while guests sample chocolate and beverages.

THE TASTES

Curated chocolate flights and pairings

Chocolate sommeliers serve tailored chocolate flights and suggest alcoholic beverage pairings on site; cheese plates are available but must be pre-ordered at reservation time.

THE PURPOSE

A concert that gives back

All ticket proceeds from the Sunset Jazz program benefit Jazz Maui’s music education initiatives, linking evening entertainment with local arts support.

What the day feels like

What the evening feels like

The event unfolds over two hours: doors open at 4:30 pm for check-in, jazz begins at 5:00 pm and runs through 7:00 pm, and chocolate sommeliers are on hand throughout the performance to guide orders of chocolate flights and beverage pairings.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this night suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Couples & Date NightsIdeal for couples seeking a low-key, sensory evening of live music, chocolate flights and paired beverages in an intimate setting.
2
Music LoversA reliable weekly jazz performance that supports local music education, suited to listeners who want live jazz accompanied by curated tastings.
3
Food & Chocolate EnthusiastsA focused tasting environment where chocolate sommeliers guide flight selections and suggested pairings—cheese plates are available by pre-order.
4
FamiliesNot appropriate: no guests under 21 are permitted, so this event is not suitable for families with minors.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The event is two hours long; doors open at 4:30 pm and the jazz set runs from 5:00–7:00 pm.

Meeting Point & Address

Check-in takes place at Ku'ia Estate Chocolate, 78 Ulupono St., Lahaina, HI 96761.

What to Bring

Bring a valid physical ID; the facility is cashless and accepts major credit or debit cards only.

Food & Orders

Chocolate flights and beverage pairings are available for additional charge; cheese plates must be pre-ordered at the time of reservation.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Can I bring children?

No — no one under 21 will be allowed admittance to this event.

Does the store accept cash?

No — the facility is cashless; please bring a credit or debit card for purchases.

Does your chocolate contain nuts?

No — the operation is a nut-free production facility.

Do you have dairy‑free or vegan options?

Yes — the dark chocolate is 100% dairy free.

Is your chocolate kosher?

Yes — all chocolates are re-certified each year by Chabad of Hawaii.

Is this BYOB?

No — outside food or beverage is not permitted at the facility.