The Massachusetts Poetry Festival will return to Salem, MA July31st-August 1st, 2027! The Festival features over 100 poets and performers from across Massachusetts and beyond. There are headline readings, workshops, panels, a small press fair, multimedia events, open mics, and more.
Please complete this form to submit a festival proposal by January 15, 2027. Stay tuned for information about joining the program planning committee and volunteer opportunities! Thanks to our many partners and sponsors, including the Peabody Essex Museum, the City of Salem, Salem State University, and the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Sponsorships will help us create an exceptional festival. Please email:Â [email protected] to learn about opportunities.
