A celebration of words from song-writing to storytelling, poetry to prose. The Newport Festival of Words returns from the 19th – 21st March 2027 with an weekend of events celebrating literature, creativity and performance.

The full programme will be announced soon. For now, save the date and join us in Newport for a festival dedicated to stories, ideas and creative expression across the city centre.

Follow us on social media @newport_word_fest for updates.