Babel Festival 2026 – Languages for Possible Worlds

About

The 21st edition of the Swiss literature and translation festival takes place in Bellinzona from 16 to 20 September 2026. Writers, translators, artists and musicians from around the world gather around translation understood as linguistic hospitality. Programme: readings, talks, translation workshops, audio creations and performances. Audience: literature, language and multilingualism enthusiasts.

Times, tickets and public-transport route below.