Over three days, BLF 2026 features literary conversations, book launches, poetry recitals, classical and folk music performances, dance presentations, storytelling sessions, open mic platforms, art exhibitions, and cultural showcases. The festival serves as a meeting ground for tradition and contemporary thought, offering audiences an immersive experience of literature and culture in one of India’s most historic cities.
This page provides a complete, easy-to-understand, day-wise guide to all events at Banaras Lit Fest 2026. The schedule is organised by event type, including performances, concerts, conversations, literary sessions, and parallel activities, so visitors can quickly plan their festival experience.
Below, you will find the official registration link, followed by the detailed event schedule for all three days of the festival.
Download Complete Event Schedule (PDF)
For easy access and offline reference, you can download the complete day-wise schedule of Banaras Lit Fest 2026 in PDF format. The PDF includes all events, performances, conversations, literary sessions, and parallel activities across all three days.
Disclaimer
Event timings, venues, and schedules mentioned on this page and in the downloadable PDF are based on the official Banaras Lit Fest 2026 program available at the time of preparation.
As the festival hosts a large number of sessions, speakers, performers, and audiences, last-minute changes in timing, venue, or sequencing may occur due to operational or logistical requirements.
The organizers of the festival and the creator of this guide are not responsible for any such last-minute changes. Visitors are advised to follow on-ground announcements and official festival communication channels for real-time updates.
