Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Saturday

Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Saturday · Newark · Oct 17, 2026

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Dodge Poetry Festival live at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark on Saturday 17 October 2026. Compare dates, starting prices and buy official tickets below.

North America's largest biennial poetry event, the Dodge Poetry Festival is often called Wordstock or poetry heaven. Featuring three days of readings, performances, and workshops. Established in 1986 and produced by NJPAC, it brings together world-renowned poets, slam champions, and songwriters in downtown Newark, NJ, to foster community through spoken word.

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