Lyra Festival 2023

This event has now passed. Thank you to all who attended.

Lyra is the annual Bristol Poetry Festival.

Lyra is a festival which brings together local, national and international poets and speakers, representing Bristol as a centre of world class poetry and booking artists from across the UK and world.

This year two events will be held at Brunel’s SS Great Britain:

John Hegley – Poetry and Biscuits|Family Workshop – 22 April

John Agard – Windrush Child – 29 April

Follow the above links to learn more about these exciting events and to purchase your ticket.

Lyra is supported using public funding from Arts Council England.