Where Stories Meet the Wilderness

A scenic view of the festival's outdoor setting

Discover a festival where storytelling meets nature.

Words in the Wild brings authors, readers, and creatives together for a literary adventure outdoors.

Enjoy author readings, interactive workshops, book signings, and panel discussions in an inspiring natural setting.

Whether you are a book lover, writer, or simply curious, join us to explore the magic of stories in the heart of the wild.

Schedule

Explore our lineup of events to plan your Words in the Wild experience!

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Friday, September 14

Saturday, September 15

Sunday, September 16

Tickets

Weekend Pass: $75

Access all three days and priority entry.

Day Pass: $30

Choose one day's full access.

VIP Pass: $150

Includes all events, reserved seating, a festival tote, and VIP author meet-and-greets.

Purchase online now to reserve your spot! Limited tickets may be available at the event.

Locations

Cedar Grove Meadows
47 Woodland Drive

Willow Creek Reserve
890 Riverbend Lane

Pine Valley Park
1123 Forest Trail