The D.H. Lawrence Festival

The D.H. Lawrence Festival is an annual celebration of all things Lawrence, taking place across August and September in Eastwood and surrounding areas, with a variety of exciting events for all.

D.H. Lawrence Festival 2026D.H. Lawrence mural with a colourful phoenix and the words: The living moment is everything

This year's festival will take place from 1 August - 13 September with events throughout Eastwood and beyond for all the family spanning music, literature, heritage, visual arts, family and community.

Join us for the Festival Launch on Saturday 1 August, 3:00pm at the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum for some poetry readings from Annette Pateman, free refreshments, and the chance to pick up your free brochure and plan your festival.

Talks, walks, reading groups, music, crafts and more. View the full programme of events for the 2026 D.H. Lawrence Festival (Opens in a new window) (.pdf) (7.3MB)


Contact
D.H Lawrence Birthplace Museum
tel: 0115 917 3824