OPEN BOOK FESTIVAL
YOUTH FEST
A dynamic literary event tailored for young readers, offering engaging sessions with authors, interactive workshops, and a lively platform for fostering a love of literature and creative expression among the youth. Youth Fest includes poets, writers, illustrators and storytellers based within South Africa, with the bulk of them based in the Cape Town area.
Events range from storytelling and activity sessions through to presentations, performances and workshops. They take place in schools, public libraries, the Museum of Childhood, Bertha House and at the Book Lounge.
- Event Date: 13 – 20 March 2024
- Event Time: 11:00
- Venue: Various schools*, public libraries & book lounges
- Entry Cost: Free
- Website: openbookfestival.co.za
- Event Host / Organiser: Frankie Murrey
Note: Events that take place at schools are not open to the public.