
San Francisco Salsa Festival 2026
About this event
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Latin dance at the San Francisco Salsa Festival, taking place March 26–28, 2026 at the scenic SF Airport Marriott Waterfront in Burlingame. Over this action-packed weekend, dancers of all levels can dive into an array of workshops led by top global instructors, refine their technique in focused bootcamps, and explore musicality and partnerwork across multiple salons.
Evenings come alive with sensational performances and live bands, followed by social dancing in dedicated salsa and bachata rooms that stay open late—plus a unique silent party that lets you choose your groove via personal headphones. The highlight is the official SF Salsa Festival Competition, featuring both couples and soloist divisions with trophies, medals, and an opportunity to qualify for the World Latin Dance Cup.
Enjoy the Bay Area’s best DJs, vendor showcases, and late-night after parties. With early-bird passes, themed nights, and special hospitality options like VIP tables and hotel packages, this festival is designed for an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re here to learn, compete, perform, or simply dance until dawn, the San Francisco Salsa Festival blends education, entertainment, and community into a world-class Latin dance weekend by the Bay.

Important: Event times are subject to change. Always double check with the event organizer before making plans.
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