The 5th Annual Hartford Dance Festival is back—and this year is shaping up to be our most electric yet. Join us June 6, 2026 in beautiful Bushnell Park for a totally FREE celebration of movement, creativity, and community, featuring 25+ dance performances, dance battles and workshops on stage.

Expect a full day of energy and artistry, including:

Movement Workshops — TBA

• Live Performances — TBA

• Dance Battle — TBA

Whether you’re a mover, a maker, or a lover of all things dance, there’s a place for you on our lawn.

Get involved:

i want to perform on the mainstage
i want to be a vendor
i want to volunteer