3rd Annual Naples Uke Fest Returns to Baker Senior Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Allie Tafeen
TLC Marketing & Creative Services
Allie@trishleonard.com
239-405-8115
3rd Annual Naples Uke Fest Returns to Baker Senior Center
NAPLES, Fla. — (Jan. 26, 2026)— The sounds of ukulele will fill the air this spring at the HUGS Naples Uke Fest at the Baker Senior Center in Naples on Saturday, March 14. Sponsored by Achieva Credit Union, the Concert will benefit the Veterans programs at Baker Senior Center Naples. This year’s concert is dedicated to the memory of the Center’s recently deceased Executive Director and CEO Dr Jackie Faffer- a huge HUGS advocate.
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 Them Uke Boys & Uke 66: 6:35 p.m.
• Finale featuring Irish Favorites performed by the combined bands.
Ticket options include All-Day Gold Passes, VIP Reception + Concert packages, and Concert-only tickets. To purchase tickets, visit https://hugsukeconcert.simpletix.com/
Event Summary
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
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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. They meet weekly at the Baker Senior Center Naples.
