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Description
- When: Saturday, August 22, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Where: Hastings Mill Park, 1575 Alma St, Vancouver, BC
- Cost: Free
- Hosted by: Rueda De La Vida Dance Society
Now in its second edition, the Vancouver Outdoor Salsa Festival brings a full day of salsa to the waterfront at Hastings Mill Park. Presented by Rueda De La Vida Dance Society, the free, open-air event combines live performances, workshops, and social dancing for anyone looking to spend a Saturday moving to the music — no partner or experience required.
What to Expect
Live Music
Live bands bring authentic salsa sound to the waterfront throughout the day.
Social Dance
Open social dancing runs all day, welcoming dancers of every level to join in.
Live DJ
A DJ keeps the best salsa music spinning between live sets.
Workshops
Workshops for every skill level offer a chance to learn something new, whether you're picking up your first steps or refining technique.
Food Trucks
Food trucks are on-site to refuel between dances.
Local Vendors
Browse and support local makers and businesses set up throughout the park.
Plan Your Visit
- Event: Vancouver Outdoor Salsa Festival
- Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Location: Hastings Mill Park, 1575 Alma St, Vancouver, BC
- Admission: Free, all ages welcome
- Website: ruedadance.org/vancouver-outdoor-salsa-festival
An entire day of salsa on the waterfront, no dance partner required — the Vancouver Outdoor Salsa Festival turns Hastings Mill Park into a free, all-ages celebration of live music, dancing, and summer sun.
