We look forward to welcoming you back next year
The Warmest of Welcomes to Henley Literary Festival
We are one of the UK’s leading literary festivals and we return in-person in Henley-on-Thames and online wherever you are from 4 October – 12 October 2025. Plus we have a line up of exciting pop-up events throughout the year.
A MASSIVE thank you to everyone who joined us this year!
This year’s Henley Literary Festival reached our biggest audience ever with over 24,500 tickets to the public events sold, and 2,344 school children in person and over 10,000 people watched from around the world online including schools and care homes.
Click on the video below to watch highlights from 2024.
Join & Support
Your support makes a difference!
Each and every year we aim to deliver the best possible Festival we can and so every penny we raise goes straight into our growth fund, ensuring we build, develop and host the best that the literary world has to offer. Here are some ways you can help.