Festival Information 

All festival events are free! The venue has a capacity of 120 seats, and workshop spaces are also limited, so we highly recommend booking to secure your spot as some will fill up!
How to bookBrowse the programme below, and click 'book now' to get a free ticket for the events you'd like to attend. Your tickets will be emailed to you.  Walk-ins are welcome if capacity allows, but we urge you to book now so you don't miss out. 
LocationFestival events will be held in Te Whare o Rukutia (20 Princes St), or next door at the Writers Lounge, Community Gallery (26 Princes St). 
Food and drink There will be food and drink available for purchase at some events: look for the 'bar' symbol on the programme below. 
Recordings Events marked 'podcast' will be recorded. You can access the podcasts on the Otago Access Radio website or on our festival website in due course. 
AccessibilityBoth festival venues are wheelchair accessible and have accessible bathrooms. We welcome mask-wearing during all festival activities, and if you’re feeling unwell, please stay home. If you have other accessibility requirements or any questions, please get in touch via our contact page.

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