Red Dirt Poetry
Festival 2026

20-23 August

Red Dirt Poetry Festival is a biennial 4-day poetry and spoken word celebration right here in the heart of the nation - Mpartnwe/Alice Springs. Founded in 2014, the Festival has grown into a nationally-recognised event.

Sponsorship Info

Program Booklet

The 2026 Red Dirt Poetry Festival program will be a 24-28 page full-colour A5 booklet, and will be launched in June 2026.

2500+ copies will be produced and distributed around the Alice Springs region, including residential maildrops.

The Festival website will also feature a mobile-friendly program and ticketing resources.

Logos & Artwork

All logos and artwork must be provided as high resolution (300DPI), print-ready files.

Accepted file formats are PDF, PNG, JPG, TIFF or EPS only. Microsoft Word or Publisher files are not.

Deadline

Sponsorship bookings, payment, advertisment artwork, logos and other materials must be received by 30 May 2026.

Get in Touch

Laurie May
0404 623 252
laurie@reddirtpoetryfestival.com

Tea
$1,500

Your logo displayed on event poster,
website and in the program.

Lavender
$3,500

Two festival passes to all events (excluding workshops), your logo displayed on event poster, website and in the program.

Ochre
$7,500

Half-page ad in the program, four festival
passes to all events (excluding workshops),
your logo displayed on event poster, website and in the program.

Red
$15,000

Full-page ad in the program, co-presentation rights for one special event, four festival passes to all events (excluding workshops), your logo displayed prominently on event poster, website and in the program.