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Hay Festival is run and managed by Hay Festival Foundation Ltd, a registered charity (reg no 1070073) that brings readers and writers together to share stories and ideas in sustainable events live and online. The Festivals inspire, examine and entertain globally, inviting participants to imagine the world as it is and as it might be.
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If you are interested in employment or volunteering opportunities at the festival please see the jobs or stewards page
And do 'come along' or join us online:
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Hay Festival Winter Weekend, Wales
28 November – 1 December 2024
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Hay Festival Jericó, Colombia
24–26 January 2025
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Hay Festival Medellín, Colombia
28–29 January 2025
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Hay Festival Forum Panamá City, Panamá
28–29 January 2025
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Hay Festival Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
30 January – 2 February 2025
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Hay Festival Wales, UK
22 May–1 June 2025
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NBO Litfest, Kenya
June 2025
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Hay Festival Querétaro, México
4–7 September 2025
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Hay Festival Segovia, España
September 2025
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Lviv BookForum, Ukraine
October 2025
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Hay Festival Arequipa, Perú
November 2025