Welcome to Winchester Poetry Festival
Winchester Poetry Day will take place October 5 2024.
Winchester Poetry Festival 2023 takes place 13-15 October, at The ARC, Winchester. There are fringe events taking place in the city and online prior to that. Booking open now.
Please note, tickets for Winchester Poetry Festival are bookable via Eventbrite only. Please do not purchase tickets from resale websites/marketplaces. You can find our refund policy here.
If you have queries regarding tickets, or are concerned your ticket is not valid please email hello@winchesterpoetryfestival.org
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Other events
Spreading The Word: a day of poetry
University of Winchester
Thursday 5th October 2023
workshops at 4pm and 5:45pm
performances from 7pm
A student-led day of workshops and performances exploring National Poetry Day's theme of "refuge". Free to attend, and open to all.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a pack of biscuits in lieu of a fee - these will be distributed to Winchester Beacon and Winchester Basics Bank for those that seek refuge with them.