NorCal Poetry Slam

Saturday, June 13, 2026
Doors open at 7:00 PM
Old City Hall, 1313 Market Street, Redding, CA

Join us for an electrifying night of spoken word!
Come early to grab a slot if you want to compete in the slam or read during the open mic. SLOTS ARE LIMITED!
Each performance can be no more than 3 minutes (points will be docked if you go over). Works must be the ORIGINAL WORK of the performer. No props are allowed, but you can read from paper, tablet, or phone.
Judges will be selected from the audience.

7:30 PM - Featured reader - Emma Richardson
8-9 PM - SLAM and open mic

Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase
Adult language and triggers likely. Inspiration guaranteed!
Tickets: $5
Presented by the Shasta County Arts Council as part of Words for All.
USE YOUR WORDS!