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Ukulele Festivals: By Month
COVID Updates: Be sure to check with the individual festivals' to ensure they are still being held or if they have gone virtual. ALL festivals are following their states and county's health guidelines.
photo by Louis Martin
UPDATED:
17 September 2024

Past years festival are show for historical purposes. And, you never know they might come back some day. ALL listings are FREE, just let me know and I'll updated or add a listings.

Nov 7, 2025 — Nov 8, 2025

An action packed, two day event of ukulele related learning, playing, and socializing -- by nationally known and regional ukulele talent.

USA VA
VAUkapalooza
VA Ukapalooza

Two day event of ukulele related learning, playing, and socializing – conducted by the VA ukulele community, for the VA ukulele community

Nov 1, 2025 — Nov 6, 2025

6 day/5 night Cruise to Cozumel Mexico on Royal Caribbean sailing from Tampa

USA FL
TampaBayUkuleleGetaway
Tampa Bay Ukulele Getaway

The Tampa Bay Ukulele Getaway is now a November cruise to Cozumel Mexico on Royal Caribbean.

Nov 11, 2022 — Nov 13, 2022

The Minnesota Bluegrass Fall Jam will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Plymouth.

USA MN
GreatMinnesotaUkeGathering
Great Minnesota Uke Gathering

The Great Minnesota Uke Gathering is part of the Minnesota Bluegrass Fall Festival. It is ukulele workshops, jams and concerts featuring a Friday Eve Ukulele Cabaret, Katy Vernon, Jim Beloff and more! Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West, 3131 Campus Drive • Plymouth, MN 55441

Nov 5, 2022

8:30 AM to 6 PM Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, VA USA

USA VA
UkeFestVA
UkeFest Virginia

Concerts, workshops, jam sessions, community stage, open-mic, vendors and artisans with Ukulele related products.

Nov 5, 2022

Contact: Alika Kaeka Email: tacoma.ukulelefestival@gmail.com

Website: www.tacomaukulelefestival.com Facebook: Tacoma Ukulele Festival

USA WA
TacomaUkuleleFestival
Tacoma Ukulele Festival

www.tacomaukulelefestival.com

Nov 11, 2021 — Nov 14, 2021

Join us for our all-women, all-inclusive ukulele retreat, and leave with a happy brain, a book full of tunes, and newfound pals.

USA FL
SassyLassieUkuleleRetreat
Sassy Lassie Ukulele Retreat

Join us for three nights and four days of non-stop singing and strumming. Our small-group, women-only retreat is held at a beautifully eclectic, artist-owned property in tropical Southwest Florida. Register at our website.

Nov 23, 2019

MOK Sławków Sławkow, Poland

POL
PolishUkuleleFestival
Polish Ukulele Festival

Strona jest po to, by informować Was o bieżących sprawach związacych z naszym festiwalem ukulele, który odbędzie się 24 lutego 2018r. w Sławkowie.

Nov 10, 2019 — Oct 16, 2019

2020 was CANCELLED - However, they plan to hit the ground running in Fall of 2021 with a full array of ‘Ukulele Adventures and Experiences in Hawai’i and beyond. Visit the website for more details as they arise.

USA HI
HawaiiIslandUkuleleRetreat
Hawai'i Island Ukulele Retreat

With 120 acres set within a pristine, tropical, ohia forest and bordered by a dramatic coastline and stunning cliffs, Kalani Honua, on the southeast corner of Hawai’i Island (where the lava meets the sea) is probably one of the most beautiful places on Earth to celebrate the ‘ukulele and all that Hawai’i has to offer. Besides offering us a warm and enthusiastic welcome (as well as meal options for vegetarians and vegans), a variety of lodging choices to fit a wide range of whims and budgets, Kalani also offers a full schedule of classes and workshops in yoga, meditation, dance, and Hawaiian crafts to augment our ‘ukulele workshops, events, and field trips.

Oct 31, 2019 — Nov 2, 2019
USA CA
PalmSprings,UkuleleFestival
Palm Springs, Ukulele Festival

February 6-8

Nov 17, 2018
NZL
NewZealandUkuleleFestival
New Zealand Ukulele Festival

The New Zealand Ukulele Festival is a unique occasion. It melds together diverse musical styles, international artists, great local talent, emerging bands, school children and community groups with food, music stalls and instrument sales in a day of FREE family fun. The NZ Ukulele Trust aims to ensure that New Zealand children, no matter their circumstances, get to experience the many benefits of being engaged with music.

Nov 9, 2018 — Nov 11, 2018

The Blue Mountains Ukulele Group

AUS
UkuleleJAMboree
Ukulele JAMboree

A weekend of ukulele jamming in the foothills of the beautiful Barrington Tops World Heritage Area. This annual event has everything a ukulele player could want - great jams, great atmosphere and great songs!

Nov 7, 2018 — Nov 11, 2018
MEX
UkeCulinaryFleaEsta
La Semana de Uke-Culinary Fiesta

Seven days in beautiful Ajijic, on the shores of Lake Chapala. We'll be ukeing and cooking and exploring the area with 2 esteemed ukulele practitioners (and fabulous cooks of southwestern cuisine), Daniel Ward and Heidi Swedberg, suplemented by several local chefs! And talk about fun! In addition to ukulele and cooking workshops, we'll be exploring the area and helping to establish and/or support an ukulele program for the local children. We have a very limited number of spaces available. So let us know if your are serious about attending. We're still finalizing all the details, but all will be revealed here, as it unfolds!

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