Mountain Words Festival
Sat, May 25
|Crested Butte
The Mountain Words Festival is a multi-day literary celebration at nine-thousand feet, featuring readings, workshops, kids' events, parties, panel discussions, live theater, and more. The presentations and food court Yard are open to the public!
Time & Location
May 25, 2024, 11:00 AM – May 26, 2024, 5:00 PM
Crested Butte, 606 6th St, Crested Butte, CO 81224, USA
About the event
Plantain Tree will be the official vendor for this event which is open to the public!
The festival welcomes a multitude of nationally and internationally acclaimed authors and presenters for a three-day celebration at nine thousand feet with offerings for all ages and interests. Organizers are excited to gather in the stunning Gunnison Valley for workshops, readings, panel discussions, live theater, trivia, kids’ events and programming, parties, film screenings, gallery receptions, and other delights. The multi-genre festival includes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, journalism/long-form, nature writing, climate reporting, publishing, and more.
Writers and readers can immerse in workshops in fiction, research, investigative reporting, playwriting, poetry, flash fiction, memoir, close reading, and others.l