Red Dirt Poetry Festival is a 4-day poetry and spoken word festival in Mparntwe/Alice Springs. This festival is an in-person delight with curated events and commissioned work featuring an eclectic mix of some of Australia’s finest established and emerging poets. Feeding into a vibrant and energetic Northern Territory and Australian poetry scene with live events including; presentations, workshops, showcases and exclusive commissioned works to be presented.
Over four days the festival makes our little home and gives poets the opportunity to perform, showcase, develop and network. The festival encourages the community to get involved and take part by attending and/or getting the opportunity to share their own work and develop skills alongside some of Australia’s & the Territory’s most talented poets.
