Thessalian Poetry Festival festival
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Thessalian Poetry Festival

Πανθεσσαλικό Φεστιβάλ Ποίησης

Larissa, Greece

Aug 24 - 28, 2026Expected

Each year, the region of Thessaly hosts a five-day poetry festival that moves among its cities. Larissa, Volos, Trikala, and Karditsa take turns hosting readings of contemporary poetry, in a celebration founded in 2013 that gathers poets from Greece and beyond.

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Key moments

Opening Ceremony & Award Ceremony

Speeches by organizers/officials, announcement of award-winners, followed by featured poetry readings

~20:00

Where it happens

Κήπος Διαχρονικού Μουσείου Λάρισας

Larissa, Greece

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How to show up well

Plan the timing

Remain quiet and silent during live readings; limit disruptive behavior

Respect local boundaries

Respect speakers by remaining quiet during readings; photography is generally allowed but s...

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Practical notes

Crowds & timing

Crowd level: moderate.

Tickets

Free events are available.