When Words Collide 2026
Schedule
Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Hyatt Regency Calgary | Calgary, AB
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Welcome to Canada's largest multi-genre reader/writer/fan literary festival. A Calgary tradition since 2011. 2026 Featured Authors: Terry Brooks & Kevin McDonald
Special Guests: Andrew Buckley | Bianca Marais | Lily Chu | Craig Dilouie | Gemma Files
Guest Agents: Mira Landry, Corvisiero Literary | Carly Watters, PS Literary | Cecilia (CeCe) Lyra, Wendy Sherman Associates
Get your tickets before December 31st for the best pricing!
2025 Pricing: (September 1-December 31, 2025)
Adult: $105
Senior: (65+) $95
Youth (8-17): $95
Children under 9: Free (registration still required)
Prices go up January 1st, 2026 so register now.
Enhance your festival experience by booking a room at the Hyatt Regency at a special group rate.
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Where is it happening?
Hyatt Regency Calgary, 704 Centre St S, Calgary, AB T2G, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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