EUROPEAN POETRY FESTIVAL 2025
June 18th - July 6th
www.europeanpoetryfestival.com/2025
The EPF returns for it’s 8th year, with nearly a dozen events celebrating collaboration, literary liveness and cross-linguistic inventiveness. A continuation of one of the grandest celebrations of European poetry ever to take place in Britain, over 100 poets, many visiting from across Europe, will present new works at a series of ‘Camarade’ events. Celebrating the poetry of Latvia, Flanders, Lithuania, Cyprus, Austria, Estonia, Switzerland and more, these communal, playful, energetic events are free to attend. See below for the events confirmed so far, with more to be announced soon, and many more poets to be announced at the various lineups too.
June Weds 18th - Latvian Poetry celebration at National Poetry Library
June Thurs 19th - Flanders Poetry celebration at Flanders House
June Sat 21st - Lithuanian Poetry celebration at Open Ealing, London
June Weds 25th - Cypriot Poetry celebration at High Commission
June Thurs 26th - Austrian Poetry at Austrian Cultural Forum
June Mon 30th - Estonian Poetry celebration at Poetry Society Cafe
July Weds 2nd - Swiss Poetry celebration at National Poetry Library
July Sun 6th - Liverpool : European Camarade at Open Eye Gallery