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About
Essex Book Festival is launching its 25th Edition on 1st June at the University of Essex under the banner of this year's festival theme: THIS LAND.
Kicking off the day with a large-scale community Radical Procession from St Leonard-at-the-Hythe Church to the University of Essex. On campus we will be met by multi-award winning author Sarah Perry (The Essex Serpent), Festival Patron and recently appointed University Chancellor.
Multiple events will also be taking place from ink-making, charter writing, open mic poetry, panel discussions, workshops and more!
There truly is something for everyone and any age.
Check our website for more events details.
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | /Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Free | Free |
| Ticket | £10.00 per ticket |
| Concession | £8.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Book Tickets Online
Map & Directions
Public Transport Directions
Nearest train station is the Hythe (Colchester). From the Hythe it is a 5 min walk to St Leonards Church, the starting point of our radical procession to the University of Essex.
To head straight to the university, there are multiple buses and carparks.
