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Wine Country Writers' Festival Society
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Wine Country Writers' Festival 2025
Two-Day Pass plus Membership
$199
Grants full access entry to our Friday night gala at Linden Gardens; a full Saturday of genre-busting workshops, a panel and keynote speech, and our 1st-page slush pile readings; and an annual membership to Wine Country Writers' Festival Society.
Two-Day Pass plus Membership - Student, 65+ Rate
$169
Grants full access entry to our Friday night gala at Linden Gardens; a full Saturday of genre-busting workshops, a panel and keynote speech, and our 1st-page slush pile readings; and an annual membership to Wine Country Writers' Festival Society. (Must be 65+ and/or a full-time secondary or post-secondary student)
Full-Day Pass for Saturday
$129
Grants full access entry to 3 genre-busting workshops plus a panel by featured guests; a keynote speech; and our fan-favourite 1st-page slush pile readings.
Full-Day Pass for Saturday - Student, 65+ Rate
$99
Grants full access entry to 3 genre-busting workshops plus a panel by featured guests; a keynote speech; and our fan-favourite 1st-page slush pile readings. (Must be 65+ and/or a full-time secondary or post-secondary student)
Friday Night Gala only
$50
Enjoy an evening of literature, hors d'ouevres, and wine* at Linden Gardens. Meet our featured writers, sponsors, board of directors, and other attendees in a beautiful setting to kick off our festival weekend in style. (*Must be 19+ to attend, though non-alcoholic beverages will be available).
WCWF Membership only - 2025-26
$20
Help us build a strong and diverse literary society that supports writers and readers in the South Okanagan region (and beyond!). Your 2025-26 membership will be valid until September 30th 2026 and will include the following benefits:
* Monthly member write-ins (on Zoom) beginning in October 2025
* Input into WCWF programming
* Voting rights at Annual and Special General Meetings
* Opportunities to share member news in the WCWF newsletter
* Special perks at our 2025 festival
Two-Day Pass plus Membership - Early Bird
$169
Grants full access entry to our Friday night gala at Linden Gardens; a full Saturday of genre-busting workshops, a panel and keynote speech, and our 1st-page slush pile readings; and an annual membership to Wine Country Writers' Festival Society. Regular price (for non-students under 65) after July 15th is $199.
Full-Day Pass for Saturday - Early-Bird
$99
Grants full access entry to 3 genre-busting workshops plus a panel by featured guests; a keynote speech; and our fan-favourite 1st-page slush pile readings. Regular price (for non-students under 65) after July 15th is $129
Live Book Bar (for attendees only)
$10
Have a volunteer mind & sell your books while you enjoy the festival on Saturday, Sept 27!
- Drop your books off (up to 3 titles) Saturday morning between 9 AM – 10 AM.
- Pick them up any time until 9:00 PM (right after the evening open mic).
- Leftover titles will be donated. All sales go to the author.
$10 per title. Deadline to sign up FRIDAY, SEPT 19. No new titles will be taken on the day. No exceptions.
*NOTE: PLEASE SET THE QUANTITY FOR THIS ITEM FOR THE NUMBER OF TITLES YOU ARE BRINGING (1 TO 3) USING THE + OR - BUTTONS, THEN FILL OUT THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER OF TITLES. IT IS OKAY TO LEAVE OTHER TITLE FIELDS BLANK.
Questions? Email communications@wcwfestival.com
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