Shillong Literary Festival 2026 - Meghalaya Tourism

The Shillong Literary Festival 2026 is a three-day celebration of literature, ideas, storytelling, and creativity, set to take place in Shillong in November 2026.

The festival brings together writers, poets, thinkers, artists, performers, and literary enthusiasts from Meghalaya, across India, and around the world. The programme features literary discussions, author sessions, poetry readings, book launches, live art, music, and theatrical performances.

Set against the distinctive setting of Ward’s Lake, the festival provides a platform for diverse voices and perspectives while encouraging conversations around literature, culture, society, creativity, and contemporary ideas.

The Shillong Literary Festival is an opportunity for visitors and audiences to engage with writers and artists, discover new stories and ideas, and experience the vibrant literary and creative culture of Meghalaya.

Event Timings: 10:00 AM onwards

Name of the Event Management Agency: The Circus Entertainment

Meghalaya Tourism
DateNovember 12 - 14, 2026

Venue
Ward's Lake, Shillong

Tickets
Ticket counter at Ward's Lake
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