ADDISON, TEXAS – North Texas’ most popular Latin music festival, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival, will begin Saturday, Aug. 1 with sounds from Dallas-based band Zone D’Mambo. Now in its 12th year at Addison’s Vitruvian Park, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival, presented by Paleta Payaso, celebrates both culture and community with dance parties designed to get everyone from beginners to seasoned pros on the dance floor.
The event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. with professional salsa lessons from 6:30 to 7 p.m. and Latin DJ Ruben Reyes spinning tracks. Food trucks and vendors surround Vitruvian Park’s amphitheater for each performance.
Zone D’Mambo brings a wide variety of Latin dance music to the Vitruvian Park amphitheater, including salsa, merengue, cumbia, bachata and a little rock en español. The band features musicians from Puerto Rico, Peru, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Colombia and the United States.
The next performance in the 2026 Vitruvian Salsa Festival will be by the highly versatile Latin Swing on Aug. 8.
WHAT: Vitruvian Salsa Festival Presented by Paleta Payaso: Zone D’Mambo
WHEN: Saturday, Aug. 1 from 6 to 10 p.m.
Other performances in the series are:
Aug. 8 – Latin Swing
Aug. 15 – Tumbaká
Aug. 22 – Havana NRG
WHERE: Vitruvian Park Amphitheater
3966 Vitruvian Way
Addison, TX 75001
(West of Midway Road at Spring Valley Road)
PARKING: Event Parking is available for $15 (cash only) at:
Vitruvian Park: Bella Lane and Ponte Avenue parking lots
Alfred J. Loos Sports Complex: 3815 Spring Valley Road, Addison, TX 75001
Event parking is strictly prohibited at the following: Addison Apartments at the Park, Fiori, The Villas at Fiori, Savoye, Savoye2, Vitruvian West and Brookhaven Shopping Center.
Signage is posted on Bella Lane, Spring Valley Road and Vitruvian Way for your convenience; please follow to designated parking locations.
In the event of inclement weather, Vitruvian Salsa Festival is subject to cancellation; parking is non-refundable.
These outdoor, family-friendly events are FREE and open to the public.
For more information, park FAQs and all event related updates, visit the Vitruvian Park website event calendar follow Vitruvian Park on social media.
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