Just days after the historic visit of Pope Leo XIV, Santa Cruz de Tenerife will host one of its biggest social events of the season with the return of its Summer Welcome Party on 19 June 2026.
The event will take place on the Port of Santa Cruz esplanade, combining live music, food and dancing in a large open-air celebration by the sea.
Dress Code: White Required
One important rule applies to everyone attending:
✔ Entry is only permitted for guests dressed in white
Inspired by the internationally renowned Dîner en Blanc concept, the event aims to create an elegant and festive atmosphere while celebrating the arrival of summer.
Event Schedule
📅 Date: Friday, 19 June 2026
📍 Location: Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
🕖 Doors Open: 19:00
🎵 Event Time: 20:00 to 01:00
Two Areas to Enjoy
The event will feature two separate spaces:
Dining Area
✔ Capacity for 500 guests
✔ Entry fee: €3 per person
✔ Tables available for 4, 6, 8 or 10 people
✔ Guests may bring their own food
✔ Local food options will also be available from participating members of the Degusta Santa Cruz network
Concert and Dance Area
✔ Free admission
✔ Capacity for approximately 5,000 people
✔ Entry on a first-come, first-served basis until full
✔ Food and drink are not permitted in this area
✔ On-site bars will provide drinks throughout the evening
Guests seated in the dining area will also have access to the concert zone.
Live Music Line-Up
The evening will feature a programme of Latin music and dance performances.
DJ Brito
✔ More than 25 years of experience
✔ Salsa, bachata, merengue and kizomba
Estrellas Buena Vista y Más
✔ Cuban music ensemble formed in 2021
✔ Directed by renowned musician Pancho Amat
✔ Traditional and contemporary Cuban sounds
Maquinaria Band
✔ One of the Canary Islands’ best-known Latin orchestras
✔ More than 30 years performing across the archipelago
✔ Specialists in merengue and tropical rhythms
Tickets
Tickets for the dining area go on sale from 10:00 on 3 June via:
🌐 www.bienvenidaalveranosantacruz.com
The €3 ticket fee will be allocated to social causes.
With live music, sea views, summer temperatures and a city-wide celebration atmosphere, Santa Cruz is preparing to kick off the season in style.