SPOOKY ALBANY SWING
WHEN: OCTOBER 22 – 25, 2026
Your Weekend Pass Includes:
- Competition divisions offered (separate entry fees apply): Strictly Swings, WSDC and non-WSDC Jack & Jills.
- Workshops by top instructors
- Late night social dancing
View the Weekend Schedule (TBA) for all the details.
Online registration is the quickest and easiest sign up! When you complete registration, you receive an email confirmation.
You can log in as many times as necessary to update your registration up through the registration deadline. When you check in at the event, you will receive an access wrist band or ticket on site.
ADD-ONS (NOT INCLUDED WITH WEEKEND PASS)
WELCOME DANCE
Thursday night, October 23rd
Welcome Dance
FREE for weekend pass holders
Time: 8:00 pm – 12:00 am
Place: Gazebo Ballroom
** FOR NON-WEEKEND PASSHOLDERS ONLY, there will be a cover fee for the Thursday Welcome Dance ($25).
INTENSIVE
Philippe and Flore Berne Intensive
CREATIVITY LEARN. Tool to Level Creativity in Solo and in your and your partnership.
COST: $50 per person
TIME: Saturday – 11:00 am-1:00 pm
Check out the entire staff line up here!
Argentine Tango WORKSHOPS
ARGENTINE TANGO WORKSHOPS
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25TH
2 Workshops
FREE for weekend pass holders
Argentine Tango
Time: 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Milonga
Time: 10:00 pm – 12:00 am
** FOR NON-WEEKEND PASSHOLDERS ONLY, there will be a cover fee for the workshops ($50).
PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST
DATE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24TH
COST: $5 per person, only 5 person to a team
TIME: 12:00 pm (Noon)
COSTUME CONTEST
DATE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25TH
TIME: 7:00 pm
CATEGORIES: Best Overall Costume, Best Couple, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Homemade/DIY Costume, Best Group or Duo Costume
Your Weekend Pass Includes:
- Competition Divisions offered (separate entry fees apply): Strictly Swings, WSDC and non-WSDC Jack & Jills, and Rising Star & Pro-Am Routines
- Workshops by Top Instructors
- Your Favorite WCS Deejays
- Late Night Social Dancing
PLUS…
- FREE Parking at the Host Hotel for All Attendees
- FREE Wi-Fi for Registered Hotel Guests
- Grab & Go Breakfast for Registered Hotel Guests (juice, fruit, granola bar, danish)
- Convenient On- and Off-Site Dining Options
- Extend Your Stay and Visit Transit-Accessible Philadelphia!
View the FULL Weekend Schedule for All the Details!
Please Note:
You must purchase a 3-day Weekend Pass to enter any competition.
The name on the registration must match the name of the person picking up the pass.
All passes are non-refundable but may be transferred to a different individual. You must, however, notify us in writing or via email of any name changes for any pass purchased.
Passes and tickets will not be mailed. Please check in at the registration desk upon arrival.