Magical Castle Festival 2027

About this event

Magical Castle Festival brings three days of bachata, salsa, kizomba, and Urban Kiz workshops, a competition, and social dancing to OC Mlyny in Nitra, Slovakia, from June 25-27, 2027.

The festival features more than 25 hours of workshops across three rooms, with all-level classes and a 90-minute advanced masterclass. Guest artists include Angel & Timea, Timea Rysakova, and Habibi.

The weekend also includes four daytime and nighttime social parties, along with an open-air party beneath Nitra Castle.

Friday features the official Slovakia qualifier for the Bachata Social World Cup, with an open-level Jack & Jill competition limited to 50 leaders and 50 followers. One eligible leader and one follower will qualify for the Geneva 2027 finals.

Competition entry costs €20 and requires a valid Full Pass or Social Party Pass.

Full Passes cost €85 through Go&Dance or €90 through the festival website.

The festival takes place at OC Mlyny in Nitra, with food and drinks available and a bar at the dance venue.

Parking is available at OC Mlyny, and bus routes 6, 8, 9, and 11 stop at the shopping centre. Nearby hotels are approximately a five- to twelve-minute walk from the venue.