Fringe Festival Mini Poetry Slam
Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
9:30 PM to 11:15 PM
Festival Hall
1215 10th Ave SE
Tickets are $22 and available here.
*selected participants will have their cover charge refunded
Join us for the second annual mini Poetry Slam at Calgary Fringe Festival this summer! Hosted by Calgary Poetry Slam’s Matt Miller.
Sign-up starts at 9:30pm.
Participants announced at 9:45pm.
Show starts at 10:00pm.
This is a mini version of the Calgary Poetry Slam. Six performers will be selected by random draw and will each read two poems (3 minutes max.) The poet with the highest combined score after two rounds will be the winner!
Cash prizes!
First place gets $100 || Second place gets $50
Ticket sale proceeds go to the Writers Guild of Alberta and the Calgary Poetry Slam.