Surrey's Big Poetry Weekend is a 16+ event due to the nature of some artistic content and performances.

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Surrey's Big Poetry Weekend '26 is here.

Featuring guests including Len Pennie, Dakota Warren, Bradley Taylor, Adam Gary, Katie Griffiths, Nia Broomhall, Shaniqua Benjamin and many more.

For one incredible weekend, Egham becomes the beating heart of poetry as some of the UK's most exciting voices descend on Surrey for a festival packed with performances, workshops, talks, panels, open mics, books, community, and unforgettable moments.

This isn't just a festival for poets. It's a festival for the curious, the creative, the passionate, and the people who want to experience something different.