The 2012 Wordstock Festival takes place at numerous locations around Portland, ORE. With a variety of venues comes a variety of ticketing vendors. As a result, you’ll notice the lack of a common ticket shopping cart in which to load up on every event you’re attending. Still, you’ll find every ticketing link you’re looking for below and in a few extra clicks, your place(s) at the 2012 Wordstock Festival will be confirmed. Thanks for your patience with this.
Festival Opener
Poets Slam Wordstock
with two-time national slam champion Anis Mojgani
Thursday, October 11, 7PM
McMenamins Bagdad Theater
3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd
$9.95
Wordstock Book Fair {the big event}
October 13 & 14, 10-6 each day
Oregon Convention Center
777 NE MLK Jr Blvd
1 day: $7, 2 days: $10, groups of 10 or more:$5, kids ages 0-13: free {ticket required}
What’s Included?
A Wordstock Book Fair Ticket includes access to just about everything at the Book Fair.
$7 or less opens the flood gates to author appearances, conversations, special appearances, the Open Write Competition, Little Word children’s stage & discovery place, the Mystery Box show and the exhibition area including the Red Chair District.
A Wordstock for Writers Workshop Ticket provides you focused instruction from our nations finest writers and access to everything at the Book Fair. Just show your print-at-home workshop ticket for admission to all the cool that comes with the Wordstock Book Fair.
Book Fair Individual Single-Day Admission $7
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Book Fair Group Single-Day Admissions $5 {10 people or more}
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Free Child’s Book Fair Single-Day Admission {13 and under, ticket required}
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Two-Day Book Fair Admission $10
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Free Child’s Book Fair Two-Day Admission {13 and under, ticket required}
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Wordstock for Writers Workshops {show workshop ticket for same-day Book Fair admission}
October 13 & 14, 9-6 each day
Oregon Convention Center
$35 for 1, $30 for 2, $20 for 3 or more
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IPRC’s Seventh Annual Text Ball
“The Graphic Details”
Saturday, October 6, 7-11PM
Disjecta
8371 N Interstate Ave
$12-$15
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Tin House Fall Issue Release Party
Wednesday, October 10, 8PM
Holocene
1001 SE Morrison St
$5, tickets at door {further detail}
8th Live Wire! Radio Wordstock Extravaganza
Saturday, October 13, 8PM
Aladdin Theater
3017 SE Milwaukie Ave
$25-$35
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