Programme Line Dance AlpFestival 2026

LIVE bands, DJ, line dance workshops and more await you at the Line Dance AlpFestival from 18 to 21 June 2026 in Zell am See-Kaprun - the 2026 programme is really something special!

The highlight of the Line Dance AlpFestival 2026 will be the world record attempt "Highest Country & Western Line Dance Workshop" in front of a spectacular backdrop at 2,000 metres above sea level on Saturday, 20 June 2026.

Close-up of cowboy boots during line dance at the AlpFestival in Zell am See-Kaprun. | © Zell am See-Kaprun Tourismus
Thursday
Host on stage at a line dance event inside a tent, with audience in the background. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE
Friday
Large line dance event with many participants in traditional costumes and hats against an alpine mountain backdrop on a sunny day. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE
Saturday
Festive parade with dancers in traditional costumes, accompanied by flags of various countries, on a street in an Alpine town. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE
Sunday
Thursday | 18 June 2026:
  • Time for excursions
  • From 3 pm | Issue of the entry wristbands directly at the festival site (side tent "Kassa")
  • From 4 pm | Entrance to the festival area
  • 5 pm | Warm Up Party with DJ EagleEye Jimmy
  • 6 pm | Welcome speech
  • 6.30 - 11 pm | DJ Night with DJ EagleEye Jimmy
    Here you can add your favorite songs for DJ EagleEye Jimmy. We'll try to play your top picks during the Line Dance evening! Add to the wish list.

Large group of people practicing line dance in a festival tent with bright lighting. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE
Friday | 19 June 2026:
  • Time for excursions
  • From 12 noon | Entrance to the festival area
  • From 1 pm | Line Dance Workshops
    Here, you can find the Workshop-dances of 2025.
  • 7 - 11 pm | Live-Music with Silver Highway

People line dancing at AlpFestival 2025, day 2, on a stage with music equipment in the background. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE
Saturday | 20 June 2026:
  • WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT- "Highest Country & Western Line Dance Workshop" (find more info here)
  • From 9 am | Shuttle Busses leaving from Kaprun & Ascent to Schmittenhöhe
  • 12 pm meetingpoint at the 'Berghotel Schmittenhöhe'
  • 12.15 pm | Entry & Line up 
  • 12.45 pm | Workshop for the World Record Attempt
  • 1.30 pm | World Record Attempt
  • Afterwards | Shuttle buses back to Kaprun
  • From 4.30 pm | Entrance to the festival area
  • 7 - 11 pm | Live-Music with Cat Lion

Large crowd attending an outdoor event in the mountains with mountain ranges in the background. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE
Sunday | 21 June 2026:
  • 10.15 am | March-in of all line dancers from Salzburger Platz to the festival area at Parkplatz Maiskogel
  • From 11 am | Live-Music with the band Nugget
  • During the music breaks | Line Dance Workshops
    Here, you can find the Workshop-dances of 2025.
  • around 3 pm | End of the festival

Participants line dancing at the AlpFestival 2025 outdoors in front of traditional buildings on a sunny day. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE

Close-up of a guitarist playing an electric guitar. | © artisual
Tickets
People line dancing at AlpFestival 2025 inside a large tent, with a stage in the background. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE
Questions & Answers
Large crowd at the Alpine Festival participating in line dance, mountains in the background and a sunny sky. | © Zell am See-Kaprun, JOE
World Record Attempt
Two people with hats in the foreground, overlooking the Alps with snow-capped peaks in the background. | © Zell am See-Kaprun Tourismus
Excursions