Red Dirt Poetry Festival
Dates:
6pm, Thursday 20 August 2026
Address:
Alice Springs, NT
Cost: Free
Social media handle:
@reddirtpoetryfestival
Running over four days, Red Dirt Poetry Festival is a celebration of poetry and spoken word located in Mparntwe/Alice Springs. Run biennially since 2014, the festival has grown into one of the most iconic literary events in the country, with workshops, panels, performances and much more.