Hay Festival 2025 display pack - *libraries, bookshops and colleges only*
Get ready for Hay Festival 2025!
Libraries, colleges and bookshops are invited to join the countdown to the world’s biggest book festival this spring for a chance to WIN a golden ticket.
200 promotional packs are available to request.
Packs (English and Welsh) include:
- Pack of bookmarks
- A3 and A4 posters
- A box of leaflets
- Paper decorations
Digital assets can be downloaded here and full print programmes can be requested direct from the Festival via Maxine@hayfestival.org.
Create a Hay Festival display for the chance to WIN a golden ticket!
Take a photo of your Hay Festival 2025-themed display and email to campaigns@readingagency.org.uk to be entered into a prize draw to win a golden ticket to this year’s event.
And spread the word…
Hay Festival brings readers of all ages together with a programme to inspire, examine and entertain, 22 May - 1 June.
A selection of early-bird events are out now at hayfestival.org/wales including appearances from novelists Abdulrazak Gurnah, Elif Shafak, Alexander McCall Smith, Fflur Dafydd, Pankaj Mishra, Matt Haig, Jojo Moyes, Kit de Waal, Michael Morpurgo, Onjali Q. Raúf, Daniel Kehlman, Javier Cercas and Juan Gabriel Vasquez; illustrator Chris Riddell; broadcasters Susie Dent and Naga Munchetty; journalist Oliver Burkeman; climate researcher Mike Berners-Lee; nature writer Robert Macfarlane; explorer Levison Wood; classicist Edith Hall; historians Anne Applebaum, William Dalrymple, Tom Holland, Ben Macintyre and Hallie Rubenhold; Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama; essayist Rebecca Solnit; poets Michael Rosen and Gwyneth Lewis; lawyers Sayeeda Warsi and Philippe Sands; actors Ben Murray and Tuppence Middleton; IT expert Kaitlyn Regehr; geneticist Richard Dawkins; entertainers Tweedy the Clown and MC Grammar; musicians Billy Ocean, Tim Rice and Colin Greenwood; comedians Katherine Ryan, Miranda Hart, Al Murray, Julian Clary, Chris McCausland; and more...
Stay tuned for the full programme of 600+ events out 11 March…
Please note, if you order a pack you are agreeing to use the materials within your library and to share photos and share feedback of how you used the materials by the deadline date.
The festival will be dispatching your resources. They will receive a dispatch list with your contact name and work address (which you give) for delivery. They will only deliver the pack requested and the dispatch list will then be deleted after the packs have been sent.
