Uke Fest

Sue & Mark Rogers of Ottawa's Bytown Ukulele Group host the Friday night jam, and the Saturday night late night PyJAMa Jam at the Midland Quality Inn! BUG have organized a songbook that they will be using as a guide for the Friday night jam & the late night PyJAMa Jam on Saturday - we encourage all attendees to have a digital copy available to follow along! :) You can download it here: http://www.bytownukulele.ca//Bytown-Ukulele-Group-Festival

The #UKEFEST2019 workshop schedule is live! It’s time to start planning your Saturday afternoon itinerary! Check it out here -> www.ukefest.ca/schedule... If you only want to stop in and partake in one or two of the workshops - a la carte tickets are now available - including the Miss Midland Uke Cruise, Saturday night All Star Concert & more!

The #UKEFEST2019 workshop schedule is live! It’s time to start planning your Saturday afternoon itinerary! Check it out here -> www.ukefest.ca/schedule... If you only want to stop in and partake in one or two of the workshops - a la carte tickets are now available - including the Miss Midland Uke Cruise, Saturday night All Star Concert & more!

Only 18 days left until #UKEFEST2019! www.ukefest.ca

We’re switching things up this year for Uke Fest - the Miss Midland Uke Cruise will be taking place Friday evening! Take a sightseeing cruise aboard the Miss Midland & experience the sparkling water, the windswept pines & rocky grandeur of Muskoka-Georgian Bay’s 30,000 Islands the finest cruising area in the northern hemisphere. Bring your Uke and let’s jam on the open water! ... www.ukefest.ca

We are thrilled to announce that Chalmers Doane, the pioneer of Ukulele in Canada, will be making a return trip from the East Coast to join us at the MCC for Uke Fest 2019! Chalmers will be hosting a workshop and will be joined by his talented family including a Saturday evening performance with daughter, Juno-winning singer and artist, Melanie Doane! Check out www.ukefest.ca/performers for more info!

We have secured a special Uker tour rate of the S.S. Keewatin for Sunday, May 19th, starting at 1:30pm! We will be sending pricing and purchase information for Uke Fest ticket purchasers next week - so keep an eye out! :) This is not included in the All Access Weekend Pass, and is offered as an extra activity for those who would like to explore the last Edwardian passenger steamship of its type in the world! (Five years older than Titanic.) ... For more information please visit www.sskeewatin.com

Uke Fest 2019 is just over TWO MONTHS AWAY! We are so excited to welcome so many Ukers back to Midland in May! We have such an amazing weekend shaping up this year, and will be updating all of the workshop information over the next couple of weeks! :)... One thing we can say for certain is we CAN’T WAIT to welcome Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer to Uke Fest as the SATURDAY NIGHT ALL-STAR CONCERT Headliners!! www.ukefest.ca/performers

EARLY BIRD PRICING EXTENDED! We were a little late getting the pricing info out to all of you wonderful Ukers... So we've extended the early bird pricing to March 8th to give everyone a chance to take advantage of the savings! :D

Hey Ukers! WOW! The interest in this year's Uke Fest has been AMAZING so far! We can't wait to see everyone in May! Uke Fest is growing AGAIN this year with more workshops and a new workshop location (Midland Public Library)! ... If you're on the fence and don't want to miss out on savings the Earlybird All Access Weekend Passes are on sale until TOMORROW!

EARLY BIRD ALL ACCESS WEEKEND PASSES ARE NOW ON SALE FOR UKE FEST 2019! -> www.ukefest.ca/register-tickets