Editing Lahaina, Hawaii (section)

== Popular culture ==
Movies, literature, and songs about, or filmed in Lahaina include:

* 1959 - [[James A. Michener]] wrote "Hawaii", a historical fiction novel where much of it was set in Lahaina. It was the setting for the first Christian missionaries to Hawaii in the 1800s.
* 1966 – [[Kui Lee]] wrote and sang "[https://www.huapala.org/La/Lahaina_Luna_.html Lahaina Luna]."
* 1973 – [[Loggins and Messina]] had their song "Lahaina" lead off their 1973 album ''[[Full Sail (Loggins and Messina album)|Full Sail]]''.
* 1976 - The [[Eagles (band)|Eagles]] song "[[The Last Resort (Eagles song)|The Last Resort]]", on the album ''[[Hotel California (Eagles album)|Hotel California]]'', includes lyrics about sailing to Lahaina and about the Jesus Coming Soon Church. 
* 1980 - Some scenes in author [[Tom Robbins]] book, [[Still Life with Woodpecker]] are set in Lahaina.{{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
* 2000 – Born and raised in Lahaina, [[Willie K]] wrote and sang ''"[[Cachi Cachi music|Katchi Katchi music]] [[Makawao, Hawaii|Makawao]]"'' with lyrics that include "play the conga drums down in Lahaina".<ref name="lahainanews">{{cite news | title=Hawaii mourns the loss of amazingly talented musician William Awihilima Kahaiali'i | newspaper=lahainanews.com | date=May 28, 2020 | url=https://www.lahainanews.com/news/local-news/2020/05/28/hawaii-mourns-the-loss-of-amazingly-talented-musician-william-awihilima-kahaiali-i/ | access-date=August 14, 2023 | archive-date=August 31, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230831222302/https://www.lahainanews.com/news/local-news/2020/05/28/hawaii-mourns-the-loss-of-amazingly-talented-musician-william-awihilima-kahaiali-i/ | url-status=live }}</ref>
* 2010 – ''[[Hereafter (film)|Hereafter]]'', by [[Clint Eastwood]], in which a tsunami ravages Front Street.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://mauitime.com/culture/maui-in-the-movies/ |title=Maui in the Movies {{!}} Maui Time |website=mauitime.com |access-date=2019-07-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708195958/https://mauitime.com/culture/maui-in-the-movies/ |archive-date=2019-07-08 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* 2023 – [[The Doobie Brothers]] released a new charity song featuring [[Mick Fleetwood]], [[Henry Kapono]], and [[Jake Shimabukuro]] to raise money after the [[2023 Hawaii wildfires]].