Along with a 1300-strong children's ukulele orchestra known as the Kiwileles, the festival will feature a great line-up of local and international ukulele artists including Tongan virtuoso Sione Aleki and the ever popular Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra.

With local and international performers, workshops, demonstrations, stalls and open mic opportunity for community groups and soloists to strut their strums - this years festival is a free fun music festival for the whole family!

Gates open 10am!

For more information please see festival website below.

• BNZ Ukulele Festival website