Hay Festival Winter Weekend 2025
About This Event
Join Hay Festival Winter Weekend from 26–30 November 2025, taking place in the grounds of Hay Castle in the renowned booktown of Hay-on-Wye. The excitement begins on Wednesday 26 November, with a special free Schools Programme to launch the Festival. From Thursday 27 November, immerse yourself in events showcasing over 70 acclaimed writers and performers take part in over 60 events, launching the best new fiction and non-fiction, offering creative solutions to some of the biggest challenges of our time, and spreading festive joy in conversations, candle-lit storytelling, comedy, music, and workshops. Be sure to save the date, as we reveal the full line-up of artists at noon on Tuesday 23 September. Find out more at hayfestival.org/winter-weekend
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Admission / Ticket Info:
The site is free to enter and all events are priced individually with ticketed event prices starting from £5.
Disabled Access:
All venues have wheelchair access. Please call the Box Office on 01497 822 629 if you have a particular accessibility requirement, and we will do our best to make your visit as easy as possible or visit https://www.hayfestival.com/winter-weekend/accessibility
Disabled Facilities:
Disabled parking is in the main car park in Hay – which is located on Oxford Road, Hay-on-Wye HR3 5AJ and accessible toilets are available at each venue.
