Friday, Nov. 6, Saturday, Nov. 7 and  Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026

Shady Grove UMC in Mechanicsville, VA

Performances by 10 VA community ukulele groups, workshops, concerts, jams, open mics, ukulele karaoke, individual mentoring, vendors, and more!

Early bird tickets go on sale 6/1!

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What is Va Ukapalooza 2026?

Virginia Ukapalooza 2026 will be a packed, three-day event of ukulele related learning, playing, and socializing – conducted by the VA ukulele community, for the VA ukulele community. Playing opportunities will be provided for all registered ukulele groups and all attendees (in a ukulele group or not). Numerous workshops will be offered for all abilities.  Nationally known and regional ukulele talent will perform and teach. The ticket price includes access to all festival events, 11/6 through 11/8.  Early bird tickets will be available for purchase by 6/1. Check back soon for all the details, including the roster of presenters, performances, and vendors!