Third Annual Naples Ukelele Fest

NAPLES, FL — (February 10, 2026)— The sounds of ukulele will once again fill the air this Spring as the third annual Naples Uke Fest, powered by HUGS (Happy Ukulele Group of Strummers), takes to the stage at Baker Senior Center Naples on Saturday, March 14th. Sponsored by Achieva Credit Union, the concert will be dedicated to the memory of Baker Senior Center’s recently deceased founder and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Jaclynn Faffer- a huge HUGS advocate. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the non-profit organization. This all-day celebration of music, fun and community will feature performances by the nationally known Them Uke Boys, Uke 66, and the HUGS Players, along with a full lineup of workshops, lessons and social events designed to bring people together through the joy of the ukulele. The Naples Uke Fest offers something for everyone—from first-time players to seasoned enthusiasts: • Workshops with Uke 66 and Them Uke Boys: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. • VIP Champagne Reception: 5:30 p.m. • Evening Concert featuring HUGS Players, Them Uke Boys & Uke 66: 6:35 p.m. • Finale featuring Irish Favorites performed by the bands. Ticket options include All-Day Gold Passes, VIP Reception + Concert packages, and Concert-only tickets. To purchase tickets, visit www.HugsUkeConcert.simpletix.com  Event: Naples Uke Fest 2026 Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026 Location: Baker Senior Center Naples: 6200 Autumn Oak Lane, Naples, Fl Tickets: HugsUkeConcert.simpletix.com Info: Call (224) 595-8577 or 239-405-8115 About HUGS HUGS (Happy Ukulele Group of Strummers) is a community-based organization dedicated to promoting the joy of ukulele playing across Florida. Through performances, workshops, and educational events, HUGS fosters musical growth and builds lasting friendships rooted in the shared love of music. The group meets weekly at Baker Senior Center Naples.