Amsterdam International Salsa Festival 2026
Salsa Lesson, Salsa & Bachata Social
About this event
The Amsterdam International Salsa Festival (AISF) returns for its 13th edition from February 19 to 22, 2026. Hosted by Extremos, this multi-day event brings together over 100 international artists and 3000 dancers from around the world for a weekend of dancing, workshops, and social events.
Held at De Koning Party & Event Centre in Amsterdam, AISF 2026 will feature more than 100 workshops, nightly parties with international DJs, showcases, and the Stargate Competition for aspiring performers. A new addition for this edition is all-day social dancing at The Pearl Ballroom (Park Inn by Radisson) on Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 14:00 to 21:00.
Evening shows and parties run from Friday through Sunday, with a red carpet atmosphere, cinematic lighting, and multiple rooms for salsa and bachata. Full Passes, Social Dance Passes, and Performer Passes are available.
Important: Event times are subject to change. Always double-check with the event organizer before making plans.