The USA Dance Nationals makes it way to the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California for a full weekend of animated dance routines from March. 13- 15. 

There are solo and team scholarships and awards, while national champions take home backpacks, medallions, trophies and custom banners.

The event is hosted by the United Spirit Association, which was created in 1950 and now produces a variety of events for athletes and dancers of all ages and skill levels. 

The organization also is known for summer training camps that provide the ideal environment to learn and be creative and make lifelong friends.

Enjoy complete coverage of the event, as the best dancers in the western United States battle for national championships! 

• Who: Competitive dancers of all ages, disciplines and skill levels
• When: March 13-15, 2026
• Where: Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California
• Watch: LIVE on Varsity TV
• Rebroadcast: Watch HERE

What To Know About The Anaheim Convention Center 

USA Dance Nationals will be part of an exciting weekend of dance competition at the Anaheim Convention Center and again will bring tens of thousands of visitors (competitors and guests) to Anaheim, California.

As the largest convention center on the West Coast, the venue regularly welcomes a variety of events, including meetings, shows, exhibitions, competitions and sporting events, and the facility is very familiar with the top dance and cheer competitions. 

The property, opened in 1967, now spans more than 50 acres and features 1.8 million square feet of event space, thanks to a recent $190 million expansion. 

Additional meeting and exhibition space can be found at one of the four nearby hotels. There are more than 3,700 hotels rooms, and visitors can walk everywhere!

Additional information about the convention center and surrounding area: Convention Center Brochure | Floor Plans | Parking Information | FAQs

Things To Do In Anaheim, California

Sure, one of the main reasons to visit Anaheim – besides cheer and dance competitions, of course – is to go to The Disneyland Resort, which has been attracting people to the magic of Disney for generations. 

There’s just so much going on, Disney and otherwise: Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure, Knott’s Berry Farm, Knott’s Soak City, Universal Studios Hollywood, Six Flags Magic Mountain, LEGOLAND California, SeaWorld San Diego and so much more!

Click HERE to learn more about Anaheim, California.

Check out this great info: Things To Do With Kids | Orange County Beaches | Shopping | Eat & Drink

Need a car to get around the Anaheim area? Visit Avis!

How To Watch USA Dance Nationals 2026

The 2026 edition of USA Dance Nationals will stream LIVE on Varsity TV.

The rebroadcast will stream on Varsity TV on a delay of 24 hours.

If you’re going to be in California and want to be part of the event in person, click HERE for spectator and ticket information.

The 2026 USA Dance Nationals Results

Results for USA Dance Nationals 2026 can be found here.

The 2026 USA Dance Nationals Schedule

The schedule for the 2026 USA Dance Nationals can be found here.

Tune in to Varsity TV on March 13-15 to watch all the action live from the 2026 USA Dance Nationals in Anaheim, California!

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