# Event Details

- **Event Name**: WGC Swing Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Oaklands College, Welwyn Garden City (WGC), AL8 6AH
Friday 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 & Sun@11.00am.
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 admin@jiveswing.com

Share this with everyone you know. it's gonna be awesome 🤗 

For more details and BOOKING visit:

http://www.wgcvintagefestival.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/welwyn-garden-city/wgc-swing-festival-2026/200029482298340
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops, festivals, concerts, live-music, parties, art, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 141

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://www.wgcvintagefestival.com/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=welwyn+garden+city-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Welwyn Garden City
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Welwyn Garden City Town Centre
- **lat**: 51.801462621729
- **long**: -0.20485429324565
- **full address**: Welwyn Garden City Town Centre, 63 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: JiveSwing.Com (https://allevents.in/org/jiveswingcom/2181755)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Welwyn Garden City Town Centre, 63 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** JiveSwing.Com
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, workshops, festivals, concerts, live-music, parties, art, music-festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about WGC Swing Festival 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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