Makanalani Kids February 2023 Newsletter

Rain, rain, go away! February was absolutely filled with rainy days, we’re ready for some sunshine! Despite the dreary weather, our groups used the rain to their advantage to have some fun! Surfs Up! Stick some local kids near a small body of water and they’ll always find a way to surf it! During their […]

Makanalani Kids Spring 2023 Newsletter

Hello Spring! The farm is bursting with new life and fresh blooms. We’re having some fun with all the extra rain and making lots of fun progress on projects! New JoJo’s Flavors! If you’re familiar with our JoJo’s menu you’d know that we haven’t changed the menu much within the last 10 years or so…until […]

Makanalani Kids January 2023 Newsletter

Happy New Year! We’re so grateful for all the amazing things we got to experience in 2022. We’re stoked that 2023 is already off to a great start! Aloha Little Cranberry Over the last couple months of the year, we got to welcome a brand new baby donkey to our family! This little foal, named […]

Makanalani Kids Fall 2022 Newsletter

After a hot and busy Summer, we’ve been getting to enjoy some cooler weather and a bit of downtime, with the exception of Fall Break of course! Fall Break Groups Fall Break was a blast at the Kids House! Since school is in session, there aren’t a ton of kids groups that come through during the […]

Makanalani Kids June 2022 Newsletter

Summer time is officially here! We LOVE this time of year. We’re filled to the brim with different youth camps and we get to witness so many young lives being changed!  First Group of the Summer Summer is the best time in a kid’s life. And as you can see from all these big smiles, these keiki […]

Makanalani Kids May 2022 Newsletter

Long time no see! We missed you in April, but we’re back and happy to share some fun updates and introduce you to some new faces! April and May Groups From a day on the farm with a homeschool group, to a women’s tea party, to a 6th grade graduation party, we’ve definitely been keeping […]

Makanalani Kids March 2022 Newsletter

Back view of Kids on Lanai

Where do we even begin?! March was an amazing month for us at Makanalani! We officially launched a few projects we’ve been working on for awhile and, of course, hosted Spring Break at the Kids House! Introducing, Our New Website! Clearly, you found our new site! Welcome! We can’t even begin to explain how excited […]

What’s New… Citrus, Fall Internship Session

We are SO happy Fall is here!! First things first, Fall brings so much citrus to the Makanalani citrus orchard! 100% of the citrus profits go towards keeping Makanalani open for FREE to all of the kiddos that get to stay there. These past few weeks have had anywhere from 600 – 900 pounds of […]

Boys and Girls Club, Haleakala Waldorf School, & Naikela Tea Garden

From our newsletter. Don’t miss out, sign up for the Makanalani Newsletter here (scroll to the bottom of the page to enter your email). Members from the Boys and Girls Club visited Makanalani. They loved being able to disconnect for a couple days and enjoy time spent together. This group is a hip-hop team that performs all […]