The Play on Words Festival returns from the 22 October - 3 November 2025, with a new programme of events and activities celebrating everything to do with the spoken and written word to be announced in July 2025. We welcome your ideas and support to run events and spread the word: to get in touch, please fill in the form on the Contact page. We host and support events and activities throughout the year, also listed here; check back regularly for the latest updates.