Salsa & Bachata Festivals in Cape Town

Find upcoming Latin dance festivals, congresses, and weekenders in Cape Town.

1 Upcoming Festival Festivals during the next 12 months Add Event

January 2027

Learn More About Salsa & Bachata Festivals in Cape Town

When is the next Latin dance festival in Cape Town?

The next dance festival in Cape Town is Afro-Latin Summer Fiesta 2027, taking place Jan 27–31, 2027.

How many Latin dance festivals are coming up in Cape Town?

There is 1 upcoming salsa or bachata festival in Cape Town over the next 12 months.

What is a dance congress?

A dance congress is a multi-day dance event with workshops, social dancing, performances, and often competitions. It typically attracts dancers and instructors from outside the host city.

What should I wear and bring to a Latin dance festival?

Pack comfortable dance clothes, dance shoes, social dancing outfits, toiletries, a reusable water bottle, snacks, and a light layer for air-conditioned ballrooms. Check the festival website for theme nights. For more tips, see our Latin Dance Festivals guide.