When does the Erlangen Poet Festival take place?

The festival takes place from August 28 to 30, 2026.

Where does the event take place?

The Poet Festival will be held in the Schlossgarten and the Markgrafentheater Erlangen.

You can expect readings, performances, concerts, and a family program.

How much do the tickets cost?

The ticket prices are currently unknown.

Is the festival accessible?

Information about accessibility is currently not available.

Is the event indoors or outdoors?

The event takes place mostly outdoors, partially indoors.

Erlangen Poet Festival 2026: Literature in the Schlossgarten

Name: Erlangen Poet Festival
Start: 2026-08-28T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-28T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Schlossgarten und Markgrafentheater

Venue Type

Outside

The Erlangen Poet Festival returns at the end of August and promises once again an exciting and diverse program for literature enthusiasts of all ages. From August 28 to August 30, 2026, visitors can expect a weekend full of readings, discussions, performances, concerts, and exhibitions. The Schlossgarten and the Markgrafentheater are the central locations of the festival.

Diversity of Literature in Focus

The festival offers a unique opportunity to experience authors and artists up close. Numerous readings allow visitors to immerse themselves in the works of established writers and discover new voices. Discussion panels and conversations with the authors provide deeper insights into the current topics and trends in the literary scene.

A Program for the Whole Family

Not only adults will get their fill. A special children's and family program ensures literature enjoyment for the youngest visitors as well. Whether reading sessions outdoors or creative workshops – the Poet Festival offers activities for all age groups.