SingTrece in Ithaca Spring Writes literary Festival

Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts and culture of Ithaca NY at the 16th Annual Spring Writes Literary Festival! From May 2nd to 18th downtown Ithaca transforms into a dynamic hub of creativity bringing together over 110 local writers and artists for a celebration unlike any other. This festival is a cornerstone of Ithaca's cultural offerings showcasing the depth and diversity of literary talent in the region.

Why Attend?

- Discover Ithaca's Rich Literary Scene: Explore an extensive program of literary-themed events including creative writing workshops poetry readings and engaging panel discussions. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a devoted bibliophile there's inspiration around every corner.

- Family-Friendly Fun: The festival offers a range of activities suitable for all ages making it the perfect outing for families looking for enriching experiences. Dive into storytelling sessions or participate in interactive workshops designed to spark creativity and imagination in attendees of all ages.

- Connect with the Ithaca Community: Embrace the opportunity to meet and mingle with a diverse group of artists writers and literature enthusiasts. Spring Writes is not just an event; it's a community gathering that celebrates the shared passion for storytelling and artistic expression.

- Experience the Heart of Downtown Ithaca: Set against the backdrop of picturesque downtown Ithaca the festival invites you to enjoy the local flavors scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere that make Ithaca a unique cultural destination.

- Virtual Participation Options: Can't make it in person? No problem! The festival also offers virtual events from May 11th to 18th allowing you to join the celebration from anywhere in the world.

Event Highlights:

- Engaging workshops led by accomplished writers and artists.

- Lively readings and performances showcasing the best of local talent.

- Opportunities to meet your favorite authors and discover new voices.

- Activities and events tailored for young readers and families.

- A blend of in-person and virtual events to ensure everyone can participate.

Join Us:

Mark your calendar for this unparalleled celebration of literature and community in the heart of Ithaca NY. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor the Spring Writes Literary Festival promises an enriching inspiring and unforgettable experience for all.

Dates: May 2nd to 18th

Location: Downtown Ithaca NY and online

Admission: Free and open to the public

For more information and to view the full schedule of events visit our website springwrites.org. Don't miss out on this highlight of Ithaca's cultural calendar!

We thank our supporters: the Tompkins County Tourism Program Poets & Writers and local sponsors Ithaca College CFCU Community Credit Union M&T Bank the Odyssey Bookstore Wegmans and the Ithaca Marriott; our media sponsors are WSKG and WITH radio and Cinemapolis. This support underscores our festival's role in enriching our community's cultural landscape and the importance of the arts in connecting us all.For tickets