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HowTheLightGetsIn By the River

HowTheLightGetsIn - Festival 2022

After three years, the world's largest Music and Philosophy Festival returns home to the idyllic River Wye.

Date

2 June 2022 - 5 June 2022

Location

Black Mountains
Newport Street
Hay-on-Wye
Herefordshire
HR3 5BZ

Social

Overview

After three years, the world's largest Music and Philosophy Festival returns home to the idyllic embankment of the River Wye for a bank holiday weekend of revelry, reflection, and parties.

At HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2022 you can join a debate about the nature of the universe with the world's top scientists, laugh until your sides hurt with the UK's best comedians, dance by the river to the finest beats, dine with our speakers at Inner Circle events or indulge in sumptuous long table banquets.

HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2022 is set in a magical location on the edge of the Black Mountains, alongside the River Wye in the famed book town of Hay.

Line-Up: TBC

Additional Information

Admission / Ticket Info:

Tickets - £128.00 for full festival

Disabled Access:

Please see website for details

Disabled Facilities:

Please see website for details

Contact:

emily.baker@artandideas.org

Getting There

Map pin

Black Mountains
Newport Street
Hay-on-Wye
Herefordshire
HR3 5BZ