Going to the Windy City Ukefest?

Thanks, Terry, for setting up this blog. 
It would be interesting to know where folks are coming from to attend the Ukefest.  I’m just down the road in St. Louis.  I’ve been playing just about a year so I’m looking forward to the workshops and the opportunity to see and hear others.
Brad Griffith

Ukulele Events Calendar — Google link and Ukulele Events Feed

Here is the link to the google calendar that give you a graphical calendar look.
http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=ukeaholics@gmail.com&ctz=America/Chicago
You can also disable the snap shot view on the Ukulele Events Feed on the right hand column to get a summary without having to switch web pages.
–Terry Truhart
 

Windy City Uke Fest 2008 Chicago August 1st, 2nd and 3rd

http://www.windycityukefest.com
When: August 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 2008

VIP Reception on July 31st at 9 PM
Where: The Tiki Terrace
(www.thetikiterrace.com)
 
Just outside Chicago in Des Plaines, IL

1591 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

NE Corner of Lee/Manheim & Oakton
This will be the largest ukulele festivals in the Midwest. Chicago has had a strong ukulele history from ukulele manufactures to [...]

Bushman Ukulele Luau Festival May 30 & 31, 2008

http://ukuleleluau.com in Nashville, Indiana
Ukulele perfomances (including rising star Julia Nunes), uke workshops, jam sessions, ukulele swap meet, outdoor BBQ, beer & wine tasting, Polynesian dance lessons, on sight camping, all in scenic Nashville, Indiana. Tickets are still available (and very reasonble).

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