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SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts
DESCRIPTION:Festival of the Written Arts brings four days of author talks\, panel discussions\, and hands-on workshops to the lush gardens and historic pavilions of Rockwood Centre. From intimate readings under the maples to lively Q&As with bestselling novelists\, it’s your backstage pass to Canada’s vibrant literary scene. \nDates & Tickets\n\nFestival Dates: August 14–17\, 2025\nTickets On Sale: June 2\, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. PDT (online\, phone\, or in-person)\n\nPro tip: Grab your festival planner PDF ahead of time to pencil in must-see authors and reserve seats before they sell out. \nFeatured Highlights\n\nOpening Night Keynote: Kick off with a big-name author in the Rockwood Pavilion (date and speaker TBA).\nSpecial Events (Aug 16–17): Hands-on fiction workshops\, poetry slams\, and live podcast recordings – ticketed separately.\nMeet the Writers Lounge: An all-access meet-and-greet space where you can chat craft tips one-on-one.\n\nVisitor Essentials\n\nVenue Access: Rockwood Centre’s outdoor paths and main halls are wheelchair-accessible.\nParking & Transit: Free parking on site; shuttles from downtown Sechelt over the weekend.\nDining: Local food trucks and café pop-ups in the gardens – vegetarian and gluten-free options abound.\nAccommodation: Sechelt B&Bs and nearby inns fill fast; book early for festival rates.\n\nFull Lineup & Details For Festival of the Written Arts\nFor the complete schedule\, author bios\, ticket links\, and downloadable festival planner\, chart your course to writersfestival.ca.
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LOCATION:Rockwood Centre\, 5511 Shorncliffe Avenue\, Sechelt\, BC V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival,Sunshine Coast
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts Society":MAILTO:marisa@writersfestival.ca
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