Festival Highlights
UPCOMING EVENTS
About HuddLitFest
Winner of the Accessible and Inclusive award at the 2022 Yorkshire Post Tourism Awards.
HuddLitFest is an annual Festival with community, accessibility and inclusivity at its heart. Join us for a celebration of books and authors, poetry and performance – in venues and online. Meet your favourite authors, discover new talent and hone your own skills. Many free or low-cost events, including some Hybrid events and some with live subtitling by Stagetext.
Thank you to everyone who took part in our 2024 Festival, join us again in May 2025!
View our Sponsorship Packages Download our 2024 brochureAccess and Covid safety measures
View our venue Access Guides for detailed information. If you have specific access needs and/or prefer to be seated away from other audience members as a Covid safety measure, please contact [email protected] with your request. For info on Accessibility, Diversity & Representation at our Festival, visit our About Us page.Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in our digital programme, showcasing a range of author talks, workshops and events for young people. Participate in live online events on Zoom or social media, watch again on YouTube or download resources created specially for our Festival.
Access GuidesFind your way around the Festival
Find your way around Huddersfield during the festival with our handy map.
MAPSupport us with Ko-Fi
You can now support us for the price it would cost for a cup of coffee.
Ko-fi is our new way to ask you for support. Coffee’s just a metaphor (You don’t have to buy actual coffee!).
Donate as a one off or a regular monthly payment.
Top up our Coffee CupAccess our digital events
Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in our digital programme, showcasing a range of author talks, workshops and events for young people. Participate in live online events on Zoom or social media, watch again on YouTube or download resources created specially for our Festival.