Jax Poetry Fest

The 10th Annual Jax POETRY FEST WILL KICK OFF ON TUESDAY, April 1, 2025 with 100% FREE in-person and virtual events, performances, and exhibits. Check out our full schedule below filled with workshops, POETRY PERFORMANCES AND MORE! A big thank you to our partners and sponsors who make this community event possible.SCHEDULE OF EVENTS BETWEEN BREATH AND BRUISE, FEATURING DANIEL WELCH 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm - RSVP on Eventbrite [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jax-poetry-fest-poetry-in-the-park-tickets-1255705702559?aff=oddtdtcreator] - James Weldon Johnson Park Join Daniel Welch for a spoken word performance at James Weldon Johnson Park. Daniel Welch is a poet and performer based in Jacksonville, FL. His work blends glitch aesthetics, storytelling, and raw lyricism to explore memory, transformation, and reinvention. He has performed at Dodge Poetry Festival, Bab’s Lab, and Cave Café (Paris) and leads poetry workshops at Operation New Hope and UNF.