Festival calendar 2026
Discover ukulele events
From big festivals to instructive camps, local club meetups and concerts by your favourite artists — pick a category and find your next ukulele experience.
59
Festivals
2
Camps & workshops
204
local clubs
0
Concerts
List last updated on 11 August 2026
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Upcoming festivals
Multi-day ukulele festivals worldwide — filter by continent and country and save dates straight to your calendar.
30 November – 1 December 2024· Phillip Island
PastWebsite
19–21 September 2025· Los Angeles, CA
Line-up:
Abe Lagrimas JrBen HassengerBernadette MataCathy Fink Marcy MarxerCraig Chee Sarah MaiselCory MauDani UseroDanielle Ate The SandwichKimo HusseyLegacy Ukulele EnsembleMelanie KareemPeter Luongo
PastWebsite
19–21 September 2025· Hamburg
Line-up:
Angela GobelinRoland PrakkenDaniel AdlerWill Grove-WhiteJonty BankesGöttinger Ukulele Inferno
PastWebsite
19–21 September 2025· Bognor Regis
Line-up:
The Hedge InspectorsPlastic JeezusOnly UkesThe Mighty Lemons
PastWebsite
25–27 September 2025· Langley, BC
Line-up:
Bryan TolentinoHalehaku SeaburyNeal ChinAndrew And Jay MolinaCraig Chee Sarah MaiselPeter LuongoEduardo GarciaLendl San Jose UkulennyPaul LuongoLangley Ukulele EnsembleHalau Hula Kauhane O Ka Pakipika
PastWebsite
27 September 2025· Bayfield
Line-up:
Eve GoldbergJane LewisCynthia KinnunenBrenna MaccrimmonHeather Katz
PastWebsite
3–5 October 2025· Pottstown, PA
Line-up:
The Aloha BoysSteven EspaniolaNeal ChinCurt ShellerWilliam ErnestburgDebi VelascoTerry BrandsmaUkulele GentAmber Rozel
PastWebsite
4 October 2025· 's-Hertogenbosch
Line-up:
Frank De KleerMaaike MjJanina StopperkaHarald BoxtartRoos En OlafRobert Jan PruijnZingende ZussenThe D Ukes
PastWebsite
8–11 October 2025· Reno
Line-up:
Lil RevCanote BrothersCasey MacgillBernadette MataRay CygymusConrad CaymanBobby JPerry StaufferDani Joy
PastWebsite
9–11 October 2025· Vienna
Line-up:
PpnouVictoria VoxLester T WebAlyonaMidlife GrassElisabeth PfeifferUkulele Orchestra Of ViennaPercy CopleyCalico
PastWebsite
18–19 October 2025· Ramonville-Saint-Agne
Line-up:
Lior ShoovVictoria VoxUkulele Machin Truc OrchestraBen Au UkuleleSage HarringtonStephan DionysosManu MaillardEddy And AlexSebastien MelopeeLaurence Martin
PastWebsite
25 October 2025· Interlochen, MI
Line-up:
ViggyBen HassengerPatrick MalloyFrank YoungmanPunch Drunk
PastWebsite
7–8 November 2025· Linz
Line-up:
Carina RohrauerVienna Ukulele OrchestraCharlie Fischer4string Boy
PastWebsite
7–8 November 2025· Mechanicsville
Line-up:
Gracie TerzianTigert Webb Uke DuoClark HolmesCurt ShellerMims UkesStu Kindle
PastWebsite
21–23 November 2025· Settle
Line-up:
Dead Mans UkeCharlotte PelgenWarehouse Of ThievesPhil Doleman
PastWebsite
23–26 January 2026· Great Yarmouth
Line-up:
Percy CopleyGeorge HinchliffePhil DolemanEmily LierreZoe BestelUkulele Simon
PastWebsite
29 January – 1 February 2026· El Centro/San Diego, California
PastWebsite
6–8 February 2026· Penrith
Line-up:
Ukulele Uff TrioWarehouse Of ThievesUkulele SazTim Smithies
PastWebsite
6–9 March 2026· Shanklin
Line-up:
Anarchy In The UkuleleThe Hedge InspectorsJeff JapersMatthew QuilliamButtonhole JazzDani JoyPerry Stauffer
PastWebsite
20–22 March 2026· Santa Ana
Line-up:
Brittni PaivaJeff PetersonHeidi SwedbergDaniel WardVictoria Vox
PastWebsite
23–27 March 2026· Corbett, Oregon
Line-up:
Avery HillGuido HeistekKevin CarrollWalt KealeMatt WeinerNova DevonieNicole Aaron Keim
PastWebsite
24–26 April 2026· Bad Hindelang
Line-up:
Martha ZanAdam FranklinJulian MaruschkePeter MossJan HaaslerHardy Lugerth
PastWebsite
24–26 April 2026· Altoona, PA
Line-up:
Bryan TolentinoBob TigertLisa WebbMatt DahlbergLegacy UkuleleCasey MacgillBoxcar BaerPeter LuongoRay CygymusMims UkesAmber RozelMelissa Nannen
PastWebsite
24–26 April 2026· Bad Hindelang
Line-up:
Martha ZanAdam FranklinJulian MaruschkePeter MossHardy LugerthJan Haasler
PastWebsite
1–3 May 2026· Dunblane
Line-up:
Ukulele SazZoe BestelUkulele SimonPhil DolemanMatthew QuilliamThe Mersey BellesWarehouse Of ThievesAndy Webster
PastWebsite
22–25 May 2026· Olivebridge, NY
Line-up:
Ben HassengerCathy Fink Marcy MarxerBryan TolentinoArmand ArominAmber Rozel
PastWebsite
28 May – 1 June 2026· Monopoli
Line-up:
Arlo AnwinDaniel Ho4string BoyJane For TeaNorwegian UkePaper MoonSage And ZazaUkulele Uff TrioUkulele Ska CollectiveUkulele Tuesday
PastWebsite
5–7 June 2026· Findhorn
Line-up:
Andy EastwoodPeter MossSarah FarrenUkulele SazAlex Mackenzie
PastWebsite
17–18 July 2026· Brantford
Line-up:
Victoria VoxMarc GallagherBryan LaplanteTina HebnerMargaret HooligansAmber Rozel
PastWebsite
24–26 July 2026· Prague
Line-up:
Larissa LeavesTigert Webb Uke DuoCalicoUkulele SimonFrank De Kleer
PastWebsite
7–9 August 2026· Durango, Colorado
Line-up:
Ukulele GentChavacadoMary KleinsorgeDevin Scott
PastWebsite
August 2026
8–12 August 2026· North Bethesda, MD
Line-up:
Cathy Fink Marcy MarxerHerb Ohta JrNeal ChinLisa WebbBob TigertMaureen AndaryBen Hassenger
14–16 August 2026· Cheltenham
Line-up:
Heidi SwedbergDaniel WardLangley Ukulele EnsembleSage And ZazaChristopher Davis ShannonAnarchy In The UkuleleLangley Legacy Ukulele EnsembleCharlotte PelgenThe Hedge InspectorsJulia TraserPlastic JeezusUkulele SimonDead Mans UkeThe Corner LaughersWarehouse Of ThievesLester T WebJan HaaslerMatthew QuilliamTerry CoxAndy WebsterMatt Parkin
28–30 August 2026· Jena
Line-up:
Iso HerquistUkulektroElisabeth PfeifferKarl MichaelAndreas RottmannAndreas Leipold
September 2026
4–5 September 2026· Düren
Line-up:
Charlie FischerChristopher Davis-ShannonSpicy UkePPNOU
24–26 September 2026· Langley, BC
Line-up:
Kalei GamiaoChris KamakaAldrine GuerreroBryan TolentinoJonah DavisLendl San Jose UkulennyMatt DahlbergPeter LuongoGuido HeistekEduardo Garcia
October 2026
16–17 October 2026· Manchester
Line-up:
Warehouse Of ThievesMarc GallagherUkulele Saz
23–24 October 2026· Richfield, MN
Line-up:
Aaron BaerMike CramerChris Russel
24 October 2026· Interlochen
Line-up:
Ben HassengerViggyFrank YoungmanPatrick Malloy
November 2026
6–7 November 2026· North Tyneside
Line-up:
Ukulele SazOpera LeleAnarchy In The UkuleleRhubarb ThievesClaire HastingsFragile LucyMarc Gallagher
January 2027
February 2027
26–28 February 2027· West Kilbride
Line-up:
Zoe BestelUkulele SazWarehouse Of ThievesClaire HastingsThe Hedge Inspectors
March 2027
April 2027
May 2027
June 2027
18–21 June 2027· Cotswold
Line-up:
Craig Chee & Sarah MaiselJeff PetersonMatt Stead
July 2027
August 2027
May 2028
Upcoming camps & workshops
Learn with experienced instructors — from your first chord to fingerstyle arrangements. Filter by your level and see exactly what to expect.
19–26 July 2026
Instructor: Elisabeth Pfeiffer · Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Past
March 2027
Clubs near you
Recurring local meetups to play together. Enter your city or postcode and find the one nearest you.
8 March 2026
Kulturhaus Mikado e. V., Karlsruhe
Last checked: August 2026
21 March 2026
Christliches Gymnasium, Jena
Last checked: August 2026
8 May 2026
MS Rodenkirchen, Rodenkirchener Leinpfad, 50996 Köln, Köln-Rodenkirchen
Last checked: August 2026
11 July 2026
Schlosspark, Karlsruhe
Last checked: August 2026
August 2026
September 2026
October 2026
3 October 2026
Kulturhaus Mikado e. V., Karlsruhe
Last checked: August 2026
December 2026
5 December 2026
Kulturhaus Mikado e. V., Karlsruhe
Last checked: August 2026
Regular meetups
2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, 14:00 - 16:00
Blackpool
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Wednesday: First Wednesday (Beginners Session and Jam), Last Wednesday (Open Mic night), Other Wednesdays (Workshops)
Adelaide
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:30 - 22:00
Alresford
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every third Monday of the month
Amsterdam
Last checked: August 2026
They meet every Thursday. Contact them for the exact dates.
Yerevan
Last checked: November 2024
Every other Sunday, 19:30 - 21:30
Ashton-under-Lyne
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, 19:30 - 22:00
Aylesbury
Last checked: August 2026
Fortnightly on Sunday evenings, 19:30 - 22:00
London
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Once per month - check the website
Barcelona
Last checked: August 2026
Tuesday evenings, Thursday mornings
North Tyneside
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
check their FB
Belper
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Wednesday, 18:00 - 19:00
Bendigo
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Third Thursday of each month, 20:00 - 22:15
Berkhamsted
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every second and last Thursday of the month, from 19:00
Berlin
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
check website
Bishops Stortford
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 20:00
Halesowen
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
Bolton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Second Monday of each month
Bournemouth
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
17.9., 15.10., 19.11., 17.12.2024
Bremen
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Fortnightly on Fridays
Bromsgrove
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Various dates, check website for details
Buckingham
Last checked: August 2026
Once per month - dates on the website
Bonn
Last checked: August 2026
Fortnightly on Thursdays, 12:30 - 15:00
Morningside, Queensland
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:00 - 21:00
Burton Latimer
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Once a month on a Wednesday from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Ottawa
Last checked: May 2026
Every Monday, 19:30 - 21:30
Cheltenham
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 19:30 - 21:30
Chorlton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Once per month, Wednesday, 20:15
Colchester
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:30
Leighton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Fortnightly on Monday, 19:30 - 22:00
Corfe Mullen
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 20:00
Liverpool
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Meets every 1 to 2 months at different locations
Dallas
Last checked: August 2025
Every Friday, 10:00 - 12:00
Deal
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:00 - 21:00
Exeter
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
2nd Thursday of the month, 19:30 - 22:00
Frankfurt/Main
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 19:30 onwards
Frome
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Quarterly Conventions: March, May, September
Blackpool
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 17:30
Goulburn
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:00 - 22:00
Loughborough
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
every Tuesday from 19:00 to 21:30
Groningen
Last checked: August 2026
Fortnightly on Sundays, 19:30 start
Halesowen
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Wednesday, 19:30
Harrogate
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every two weeks on Friday evening
Hastings
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
7-9pm, check Facebook group for dates
Hebden Bridge
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Monthly get-together
Hitchin
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
every Monday, 7.30pm-10.45pm
London
Last checked: August 2026
Alternate Tuesdays
Horsham
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Monday and Thursday evenings
Howsham
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:00
Hucknall
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Fortnightly on Monday, 19:30 - 22:00
Hull
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every other Thursday, 19:30 - 21:30
Ashford
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:00
St. Helier
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
2nd & 4th Sundays, 10:00 - 12:00
Kallista
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
1st and 3rd Monday of each month, 19:30 - 21:30
Pembury
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Regular jam sessions and gigs
Dunstable
Last checked: August 2026
Check their Facebook group for meeting dates
Cerro (VR)
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:30 - 21:30
Maesteg
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Wednesday, 19:30 - 21:00
Bristol
Last checked: August 2026
Every Monday, 18:45 - 20:45
Mansfield
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Tuesdays 10:00 - 12:00 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church; Wednesdays 19:00 - 21:30 at Great Bowden Church Hall
Market Harborough
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Mostly Thursdays, 19:30
Faversham
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Check the calendar on the website for meeting dates
Marlow
Last checked: August 2026
2nd Wednesday of the month, 19:30 - 22:30
Detling
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:00 - 20:30
Middlesbrough
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Last Friday of each month, 19:00 - 22:00
New Milton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Monthly, First Saturday, 14:30
Griffith
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Wednesday, 18:30 - 21:00
Newton Abbot
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:30
Oakham
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Monthly, last one on 26.07.2024
Langerringen
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:30 - 22:00
Oxford
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
2nd Tuesday of each month, 19:30
Stanmore
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 18:45 - 21:00
Pevensey
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
1st Wednesday of the month, 14:30 - 16:30; 3rd Wednesday of the month, 19:00 - 21:00
Poole
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Twice a month
Av. de Fernão de Magalhães 619, 4350-150, Oporto
Last checked: August 2026
Fortnightly on Wednesday evenings, 19:30 - 22:00
Reading
Last checked: August 2026
Most Mondays, 19:30
Retford
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
12.09.2024, 10.10.2024, 07.11.2024, 05.12.2024, 19:00 - 20:30
Reutlingen
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 19:30 - 21:30
Rossendale
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Wednesday, 20:00 - 21:30
Leeds
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:30 - 22:00
Royton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
every two months
Mühlheim an der Ruhr
Last checked: August 2026
Every Monday, 13:30 - 15:00
Shelley
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 13:30 - 15:30
Sheringham
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 19:15 - 21:15
Skipton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:00
Swanmore
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every other Monday, 19:00 - 21:00
Southampton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Wednesday, 19:30 for 19:45
Leamington Spa
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:00
Stockport
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Fortnightly on Tuesday, 19:00 - 21:00
Ringwood
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:30 - 22:00
Stretford
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:00
Swansea
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:30 - 21:30
Taunton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
first and third Sunday of each month, 7.30pm
Croydon
Last checked: August 2026
Every Sunday, 19:00 to 21:30
Shrewsbury
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 19:00 - 21:00
Shrewsbury
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
every Monday 19:30-21:30
Burneside
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
most MONDAYS between 7:30pm- 10pm(ish)
Bristol
Last checked: August 2026
Every Thursday, 19:15
Northampton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 18:30 - 20:30
Quorn
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday evening
Totnes
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
check the website - no meetings in summer
Trieste
Last checked: August 2026
Check Ukulelemail for dates
Woden
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every other Monday, 20:00 - 22:30
Tunbridge Wells
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every other Thursday, 19:00 - 21:00
Uckfield
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 19:00 - 21:30; 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 14:30 - 16:30
Southbourne
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Wednesdays, 18:30 - 20:00
Mullumbimby
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every fortnight on Tuesday
Cressing
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Check their Facebook
Helena Valley, Western Australia
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
check the website
Brampton
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Thursday, 19:30
Burscough
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
The day changes - look at the website
Berlin
Last checked: May 2026
2nd Friday of the month, 18:30
Namborn
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Twice a month on Wednesday evenings
Solihull
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every two weeks on Thursdays, 19:30
Überherrn
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
1st and 3rd Mondays of the month @ 6pm
EUREKA
Last checked: December 2025
Every Saturday, but location changes - check the website
Bordeaux
Last checked: August 2026
Once per month - check the website
Fürth
Last checked: August 2026
1st Monday (Beginners), 3rd Friday (Advanced)
Mannheim
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Varies, mainly summer
Lisbon
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
from 20:00 to 22:00 on alternate Tuesday evenings
London
Last checked: August 2026
1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month, 19:00 - 22:00
Hanau
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 19:30
Solihull
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Mondays, 12.08.2024 - 30.12.2024, 17:00 - 18:00
Tagmersheim
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Twice a month, 17:00 - 19:00
Erlangen
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday from 20:00 to 23:00
Dublin
Last checked: August 2026
Every Monday, 19:00 - 21:30
Cardiff
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Tuesdays, 18:15 - 19:15
Itzehoe
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every 14 days on Wednesday, 19:30
Regensburg
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
1st Thursday (Stammtisch), 4th Thursday (Ensemble), 19:00 - 21:00
Borken
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
text them on Instagram
Bad Abbach
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Check the website for event details
Konstanz
Last checked: August 2026
Next: 21.08.2024, 18:00
Waltenhofen-Hegge
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
4th Thursday of the month
Willich
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Fortnightly on Wednesdays, 19:00 - 21:00
Canberra
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
1st Wednesday of the month, 19:00
Düren
Last checked: October 2025
Once per month - check the website
Cologne
Last checked: August 2026
We have no fixed dates, but if we meet, we meet Saturdays from 12:00-15:00
Berlin
Last checked: June 2025
Monthly, Wednesdays, 19:00 - 21:00
Hamburg
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
2nd Sunday of each month
St Albans
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Most Mondays, 19:30 - 21:00
Worcester Park
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
1st and 3rd Thursday, 20:00 - 22:00
Weymouth
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Wednesdays at 14:00; Mondays at 19:00; Saturdays at 10:30
Isle of Wight
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
4th Wednesday of every month
Winchester
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Tuesday, 20:00 - 22:00
Irby
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, 19:00
Preston
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Monday, 19:30 - 21:30
Worcester
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Every Wednesday, 18:30 - 20:30
Yeovil
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Check the website under 'ukulele klub'
Zsámbék
Last checked: September 2024
4th Thursday of the month, 18:30
Laatzen
Not checked in over 2 years — may no longer be active
Upcoming concerts
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10 February 2026 · 19:00· Isarphilharmonie, München
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