Amherst Poetry Festival

The Amherst Poetry Festival, now in its sixth year, celebrates the literary legacy and contemporary creativity of the Pioneer Valley and beyond. Organized by the Emily Dickinson Museum, this year's festival partners include the Amherst Business Improvement District, Mass Poetry, the Jones Library and other local businesses and organizations. Admission to festival events is free unless otherwise noted. Festival buttons are available at all events for a suggested donation of $15/person.