Babel Festival 2026 – Languages for Possible Worlds

About

The 21st edition of Switzerland's literature and translation festival takes place in Bellinzona from 16 to 20 September 2026. Five days of encounters, readings, translation workshops and performances featuring international writers such as Nasser Abu Srour, Claudia Rankine, Wilfried N'Sondé and Saba Anglana. A unique event devoted to linguistic hospitality and dialogue between cultures, open to anyone curious about languages and literature.

Times, tickets and public-transport route below.