Gates open at 1:30 pm
Our event emcee is Billy V from Hawaii News Now!
The MACC will be collecting non-perishable donations for the Maui Food Bank at this event for distribution to those impacted by the wildfires. Please give generously.
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon on the lawn as acclaimed `ukulele musicians fill the air with island music!
For those attending in person, the festival also features displays of made-in-Hawaii arts and crafts and `ono-licious island foods available for purchase.
This year's lineup of artists (to date) include:
Taimane, Brittni Paiva, Kanekoa, Rama Camarillo, Andrew & Jay Molina, Anthony Pfluke, Hula Honeys, Arlie Asiu, Benny Uyetake, Pat Simmons Jr., Ryan Perez, the Kalama Intermediate School ‘Ukulele Band, Hālau o ka Hanu Lehua with Kumu Kamaka Kukona, and the 2025 winner of the Richard Ho'opi'i Leo Kiʻekiʻe Falsetto Contest, Koakāne Mattos, Launaʻole, Andrea Torres, and many, many more to come!
Door prizes of several ‘ukulele will be given away throughout the afternoon. Several finely crafted ‘ukulele provided by Bounty Music, Kala ‘Ukulele, Kamaka Hawai‘i ‘Ukulele, Kanile‘a ‘Ukulele, KoAloha ‘Ukulele, Ko’olau ‘Ukulele, Leolani ‘Ukulele, Mele ‘Ukulele, Roy Sakuma ‘Ukulele Studios, ‘Ukulele Festival Hawai‘i, and The ‘Ukulele Site will be given away to lucky in-person attendees during the concert.
It’s a beautiful day for the whole family - visitors and residents alike, and best of all, admission is FREE!
FREE ‘UKULELE WORKSHOP: On Saturday, October 18
A free ‘ukulele workshop will be held in the MACC’s Morgado Hall at 2:00 pm. Registration starts at 1:30 pm. The workshop is conducted for students of all ages. Workshop instructors are Maui Ukulele Teaching Legends - Benny Uyetake and Rama Camarillo. Lessons are designed for beginning and intermediate players. It is recommended that students be able to hold C, F, G7 chords and they should bring their own ‘ukulele. No pre-registration is necessary. All participants will be eligible to enter a drawing to win a fine new ʻukulele and will be invited to participate in a performance during the festival on Sunday, playing a song they learn in the workshop.
Food and beverages will be available for purchase from 1:30 - 7:00 PM in the A & B Amphitheater Lawn.
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No outside food & beverages allowed.
