FAQs

For our live events in Zagreb and Rijeka, strict hygiene and distancing protocols will be followed in accordance with government Covid-19 guidelines. Find out more here.

How can I take part in Hay Festival Europa28?

You can take part in Hay Festival Europa28 in three main ways:

Book a free ticket to attend the live events in Zagreb and Rijeka, Croatia, as we launch the Festival on 6 and 7 October. Details HERE.

Register to join our free online events HERE.

Buy our Hay Festival Europa28 anthology from your local bookshop or online HERE to explore some of the ideas in more detail.

How do I register to watch online?

Please visit our Hay Festival Europa28 online programme HERE click on the events you wish to watch. You need to register for each individual session and you will be sent an email confirmation.

Is there a limit to the number of events I can watch?

No. You can join us for as many as you like.

What happens if I don’t receive a confirmation email?

All emails are sent to the email address you gave when registering. Please check that this email address is correct. If it is then it is worth checking your junk or spam folder. If not, simply click back on the event at the time it goes live to view the session.

How can I ask the speakers a question?

Post your questions for speakers in the comments of the live sessions, or email europa28@hayfestival.org if you wish to send them in advance, making clear who your question is for.

What should I do if I am having technical difficulties while watching online?

Here are some troubleshooting ideas you can try if you have difficulties viewing our live digital events.

1.       If the video or audio is lagging, reduce the resolution of the feed by clicking in the lower right corner of the screen.

2.       If you’re still having trouble it may be due to your internet connection. Ask other users in your home to stop using the internet while you watch the stream.

3.       Try refreshing your page.

Our stream is run through our Vimeo Live platform. You can find more troubleshooting ideas here.

Can I watch events from anywhere in the world?

Yes, though note that event times are listed in CET.

What events are being captioned?

Most events feature Croatian subtitles. These are marked in event copy.

How can I catch up on sessions?

Events will be available to rewatch via the programme page until the end of the Festival and then on Hay Player.

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