20th Annual Haiku Festival Awards Program

On Saturday, 27 April 2024, Haiku Festival presents its 20th Annual Awards Program in-person. Here’s the skinny:

WHO: Haiku Festival Chicago

WHAT: 20th Annual Awards Program

WHEN: Saturday, 27 April 2024, 10:AM (Poets are required to arrive at 9:AM)

WHERE: Harold Washington Library Auditorium, 400 South State Street, Chicago, Illinois 60605, HWL: 312-747-4300

ADMISSION: FREE

RSVP/QUESTIONS: [email protected] or call Regina at 312-253-7453

Mark your calendars and join us for a live, in-person program. Thanks!

Do You Haiku? Online Poetry Workshop  

WHO: Sponsored by Chicago Public Library, led by Regina Harris Baiocchi, poet

WHAT: Online Poetry Workshop

WHEN: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 , 6:PM CT

WHERE TO REGISTEROnline at Chicago Public Library

ADMISSION: FREE

QUESTIONS: [email protected] or call Regina at 312-253-7453

Mark your calendars and join us for a live, online program. Thanks!

Haiku Festival introduced an Essay Project for students ages 13 to 18. Students submit a 300-word essay titled, “Why is Poetry Important?” One winner receives $100, and reads at our Awards Program on 27 April 2024. Submission Deadline: 3/15/24 at midnight. Download Entry Form