2023 Festival Opening {FREE} - Capricorn Coast Writers Festival

Opening Ceremony

2023 Festival Opening {FREE}

with Student Short Story Competition Announcements

Join us as we kick off a weekend celebrating all things books, reading and writing. Cheer the winners of the schools writing competition which will be announced on stage during this time.

This is a FREE event. All welcome. No ticket required.

Date: 3 June

Where: Yeppoon Town Hall

This is a FREE event, no booking required – all welcome.

The Capricorn Coast Writers Festival aims to foster the importance of books and reading by bringing together an exciting mix of authors, editors, publishers and industry professionals from all over Australia and our own community, to share their vast wealth of knowledge and passion. Join us at Stories By The Sea for a jam-packed weekend of learning, curiosity and inspiration – all against the backdrop of the beautiful Capricorn Coast.

OUR PARTNERS

We respectfully acknowledge the Darumbal people, the Traditional Owners and Native Title Holders of the land on which we meet, and pay respect to their elders past, present and future.

OUR 2023 PARTNERS AND SPONSORS

The Regional Arts Development Fund is a Queensland Government program through Arts Queensland and Livingstone Shire Council partnership to support local arts and culture.