Festival Opening Plenary: Laurie Halse Anderson
Schedule
Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 12:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Van Noord Arena | Grand Rapids, MI
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Join us as we kick off the 2026 Festival of Faith & Writing! This celebratory FREE event features young adult author Laurie Halse Anderson, author of Rebellion 1776, Chains, and Speak.When you arrive on Calvin University's campus, please plan to park in lots 1-6 and then proceed to the Van Noord Arena.
While the opening plenary session is free, tickets are still required. Tickets can be reserved online.
Please Note: If you have registered for the Festival, you do not need to reserve a ticket for this session. Festival registration includes all plenary sessions.
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Van Noord Arena, 100 Knight Way SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-4412, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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