What are the top free Poetry Events happening in Philadelphia?

Here are the top free Poetry Events in Philadelphia:: - Souletri @ Izlas "Open Mic Experience" is happening on Wed 11 Mar 2026 from 5:30 PM onwards at Izlas Puertorican Cuisine, Philadelphia - The Fifth Distinguished Lecture in African Studies with Ben Okri is happening on Mon 30 Mar 2026 from 5:30 PM onwards at Jon M. Huntsman Hall, 8th fl. Colloquium Level, Philadelphia

What are the Poetry Events happening in Philadelphia This Weekend February 27 - March 1 2026?

Here are the Poetry Events happening this weekend February 27 - March 1 2026 in Philadelphia:: - Laugh The Pain Away… With A Poetry Vibe | Fri. 2.27 ~ The Lounge is happening on Fri 27 Feb 2026 from 8:00 PM onwards at 3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA - Philly Reincarnated Grand Slam is happening on Fri 27 Feb 2026 from 7:00 PM onwards at The Rotunda, Philadelphia

What Poetry Events are happening in Philadelphia Today February 27 2026?

Here are the Poetry Events happening today February 27 2026 in Philadelphia:: - Laugh The Pain Away… With A Poetry Vibe | Fri. 2.27 ~ The Lounge is happening on Fri 27 Feb 2026 from 8:00 PM onwards at 3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA - Philly Reincarnated Grand Slam is happening on Fri 27 Feb 2026 from 7:00 PM onwards at The Rotunda, Philadelphia

What are the top Poetry Events happening in Philadelphia?

Here are the top Poetry Events in Philadelphia:: - Floetry with Raheem DeVaughn is happening on Sat 11 Apr 2026 from 12:00 AM onwards at The Met Philadelphia - Sistah Soul Series 2026 is happening on Fri 01 May 2026 from 6:00 PM onwards at 121 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19106 - ORACLES ‘26 - Christian Spoken Word Showcase is happening on Sat 18 Apr 2026 from 5:00 PM onwards at Christ Community Church, Philadelphia - Laugh The Pain Away… With A Poetry Vibe | Fri. 2.27 ~ The Lounge is happening on Fri 27 Feb 2026 from 8:00 PM onwards at 3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA - The Late(ish) Poetry Show - March Edition is happening on Fri 06 Mar 2026 from 8:30 PM onwards at PhilaMOCA, Philadelphia - Lucy Kaplansky is happening on Fri 17 Apr 2026 from 8:00 PM onwards at 3721 Midvale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129, USA - Alex Elle at Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater is happening on Mon 11 May 2026 from 7:00 PM onwards at Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater, Philadelphia - Philly Reincarnated Grand Slam is happening on Fri 27 Feb 2026 from 7:00 PM onwards at The Rotunda, Philadelphia - APEX POETRY LEAGUE 7: LEXX UNAPOLOGETICALLY VS TSLEEVELESS is happening on Sat 07 Mar 2026 from 7:00 PM onwards at Hero's Mark Enterprise, Philadelphia - Poetry, Blerds & Jams is happening on Sat 12 Sep 2026 from 12:00 PM onwards at Braid Mill, Philadelphia

What are the Poetry Events happening in Philadelphia this February 2026?

Here are the Poetry Events happening in Philadelphia in February 2026 :: - Laugh The Pain Away… With A Poetry Vibe | Fri. 2.27 ~ The Lounge is happening on Fri 27 Feb 2026 from 8:00 PM onwards at 3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA - Philly Reincarnated Grand Slam is happening on Fri 27 Feb 2026 from 7:00 PM onwards at The Rotunda, Philadelphia

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Poetry Events in Philadelphia

Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 - 12:00 AM

Floetry with Raheem DeVaughn

The Met Philadelphia
Fri, 01 May, 2026 - 06:00 PM

Sistah Soul Series 2026

121 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19106

19+ Interested
Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 - 05:00 PM

ORACLES ‘26 - Christian Spoken Word Showcase

Christ Community Church

USD 13
Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 - 08:00 PM

Laugh The Pain Away… With A Poetry Vibe | Fri. 2.27 ~ The Lounge

3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA

49+ Interested
Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 - 08:30 PM

The Late(ish) Poetry Show - March Edition

PhilaMOCA

Free
Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 - 08:00 PM

Lucy Kaplansky

3721 Midvale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129, USA

14+ Interested
Mon, 11 May, 2026 - 07:00 PM

Alex Elle at Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater

Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater
Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 - 07:00 PM

Philly Reincarnated Grand Slam

The Rotunda

USD 7
Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 - 07:00 PM

APEX POETRY LEAGUE 7: LEXX UNAPOLOGETICALLY VS TSLEEVELESS

Hero's Mark Enterprise

USD 23
Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 - 12:00 PM

Poetry, Blerds & Jams

Braid Mill

USD 75
Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 - 05:30 PM

Souletri @ Izlas "Open Mic Experience"

Izlas Puertorican Cuisine

Free
Mon, 30 Mar, 2026 - 05:30 PM

The Fifth Distinguished Lecture in African Studies with Ben Okri

Jon M. Huntsman Hall, 8th fl. Colloquium Level

Free
Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 - 06:00 PM

Hot Spit Show w/ open mic Ft Lady Syren

1108 Frankford Ave

Free
Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 - 06:45 PM

Creatives' Pier | Outdoor Open Mic ft. Q-Flo

Venice Island Performing Arts & Recreation Center

USD 13
Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 - 06:45 PM

Creatives' Pier | Outdoor Open Mic ft. Eluzai

Venice Island Performing Arts & Recreation Center

USD 13

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Upcoming Poetry Events in Philadelphia

Date	Event	Venue
11 Apr 2026	Floetry with Raheem DeVaughn	The Met Philadelphia
18 Apr 2026	ORACLES 26 - Christian Spoken Word Showcase	Christ Community Church, Philadelphia
06 Mar 2026	The Late(ish) Poetry Show - March Edition	PhilaMOCA, Philadelphia
11 May 2026	Alex Elle at Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater	Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater, Philadelphia
07 Mar 2026	APEX POETRY LEAGUE 7 LEXX UNAPOLOGETICALLY VS TSLEEVELESS	Hero's Mark Enterprise, Philadelphia
12 Sep 2026	Poetry Blerds & Jams	Braid Mill, Philadelphia
11 Mar 2026	Souletri Izlas "Open Mic Experience"	Izlas Puertorican Cuisine, Philadelphia
30 Mar 2026	The Fifth Distinguished Lecture in African Studies with Ben Okri	Jon M. Huntsman Hall, 8th fl. Colloquium Level, Philadelphia
15 Mar 2026	Hot Spit Show w open mic Ft Lady Syren	1108 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia
09 Jun 2026	Creatives Pier Outdoor Open Mic ft. Q-Flo	Venice Island Performing Arts & Recreation Center, Philadelphia

Date

Event

Venue

11 Apr 2026

Floetry with Raheem DeVaughn

The Met Philadelphia

18 Apr 2026

ORACLES 26 - Christian Spoken Word Showcase

Christ Community Church, Philadelphia

06 Mar 2026

The Late(ish) Poetry Show - March Edition

PhilaMOCA, Philadelphia

11 May 2026

Alex Elle at Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater

Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater, Philadelphia

07 Mar 2026

APEX POETRY LEAGUE 7 LEXX UNAPOLOGETICALLY VS TSLEEVELESS

Hero's Mark Enterprise, Philadelphia

12 Sep 2026

Poetry Blerds & Jams

Braid Mill, Philadelphia

11 Mar 2026

Souletri Izlas "Open Mic Experience"

Izlas Puertorican Cuisine, Philadelphia

30 Mar 2026

The Fifth Distinguished Lecture in African Studies with Ben Okri

Jon M. Huntsman Hall, 8th fl. Colloquium Level, Philadelphia

15 Mar 2026

Hot Spit Show w open mic Ft Lady Syren

1108 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia

09 Jun 2026

Creatives Pier Outdoor Open Mic ft. Q-Flo

Venice Island Performing Arts & Recreation Center, Philadelphia

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