Coming Soon
2026 Entries Opening Soon
Our entry system is being finalised. Once entries open, you'll be able to register your interest for the 2026 festival directly through our entry portal. We'll be in touch as soon as it's live.
The 2026 Festival
is Coming.
Everything you need to know about the West Gippsland Dance Festival, from key dates and venue details, to schedules, rules and music uploads.
When
Held annually during the September school holidays.
Friday 18th - Sunday 27th Sept 2026
Where
West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul, Victoria.
Queen St, Warragul VIC 3820
Who Can Enter
Open to all young dancers from schools and studios across Victoria. All styles and skill levels welcome.
ENTRIES
Ready to Register your entry?
Entries for the 2026 West Gippsland Dance Festival will be opening soon. Register your interest below and we'll notify you as soon as entries go live.
2026 FESTIVAL
What to Expect
A full 10 days of dancing and celebration at one of regional Victoria's best performing arts venues.
Live Schedule Updates
Stay up to date with live running order updates throughout the day so you never miss a performance.
Awards
1st place trophy, medals for 2nd, 3rd and Highly Commended, and ribbons for Commended across all age groups and styles.
Videography & Photography
Professional video and photo capture of every performance, available for you to purchase after the event.
Family Friendly
A welcoming environment for dancers, families, and supporters.
Questions About the Festival?
We're happy to help. Reach out to us and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.