Overview
Hay Festival is back in-person for it’s 35th spring edition, bringing writers and readers together in Hay-On-Wye for inspiring conversations, debates, workshops and performances Thursday 26 May to Sunday 5 June 2022.
Over 11 days, this year’s programme promises a thrilling line-up of over 500 events, launching the best new fiction and non-fiction, while offering insights and debate around some of the biggest issues of our times in a programme of conversations featuring more than 600 award-winning writers, policy makers, pioneers and innovators.
Festivalgoers can explore the programme and book tickets via the website.
Additional Information
Admission / Ticket Info:
Entry to the festival site is free: you just buy tickets for the events you fancy. Tickets start from £5, although there are some free events and workshops. Sign up to the mailing list to be the first to know when tickets are released.
Disabled Access:
Disabled parking is available on site. You can reserve a disabled parking space by phone and all venues, restaurants, cafés, bar and bookshops have wheelchair access. Disabled access toilets are available on site. For more information visit www.hayfestival.com/wales/accessibility
Disabled Facilities:
All seated venues have an area covered by infrared hearing assistance. We also work with the RNID to give deaf and hearing-impaired readers greater access to the Festival and palantype selected events. For more access information visit www.hayfestival.com/wales/accessibility
