WGC Swing Festival 2026
Schedule
Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Welwyn Garden City Town Centre | Welwyn Garden City, EN
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Oaklands College, Welwyn Garden City (WGC), AL8 6AHFriday 19th, Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st June 2026
Booking Lines Open - Monday 5th January 2026
Join us for our 5th WGC Swing Festival, a 2 day and 3 evening event filled with live music, dance classes and social dancing/concerts all weekend.
This year we're bringing together International teachers, Internationally acclaimed Jazz musicians, singers, DJs, Dancers, Dance Classes, Vintage Stalls for a whole weekend with EVERYTHING in one location
JIVESWING BEGINNER DANCE CLASSES (FREE):
Howard Centre, Sat & [email protected].
NB: Book your FREE dance class online NOW. All ages welcome.
JIVESWING PRE-PARTY/CLASS :
Thursday: 8:00pm - 11:00pm
WGCSF WORKSHOPS:
NB: Early bird bookings open on Monday 5th January 2026. As the last 2 years sold out, we recommend booking with urgency.
EVENING CONCERTS & SOCIAL DANCES (TICKETED):
8pm - 2am: Oaklands College, WGC, AL8 6AH
Friday, Saturday & Sunday Evenings are filled with 1940s swing bands, DJs, shows, dancers, licensed bar, wooden floors, making it a full immersive weekend.
2026 ARTISTS:
TBA
TRANSPORT:
Welwyn GC Train Station, AL8 6HA (onsite)
WGC Bus Station, AL8 6HA (onsite)
AIRPORT:
Luton - 30mins
Stansted - 45mins
Heathrow - 1hr30
Gatwick - 1hr30 (car or train)
PARKING:
Howard Centre Carpark - Onsite
Oaklands College - Onsite
Campus West and other carparks 2mins walk away.
NEAREST ACCOMMODATION:
Travelodge WGC (AL8 6RD): 5 min walk
Premier Inn WGC: 15min walk
EATING & DRINKING:
Whilst there is a bar at the event, with some snacks, the event is surrounded with lots of restaurant, pubs, cafe's plus all within 5 mins walk.
VINTAGE CLOTHES & SHOE VENDORS:
If you are a vendor, who would like to participate inside the dance festival please email [email protected]
Share this with everyone you know. it's gonna be awesome 🤗
For more details and BOOKING visit:
http://www.wgcvintagefestival.com
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Where is it happening?
Welwyn Garden City Town Centre, 63 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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