Lahore Arts Council (Alhamra) is set to host the 13th Faiz Festival 2026 from February 13 to 15, offering a three-day celebration of poetry, literature, music, and performing arts. The festival promises a rich cultural experience for attendees and participants alike.
The event will feature renowned poets, writers, artists, and politicians from across Pakistan, with delegates from thirteen countries also participating. Attendees can expect a vibrant lineup of literary discussions, poetry recitations, theatrical performances, musical concerts, book launches, and cultural workshops.
Umair Hassan, Deputy Director of Admin at Alhamra, confirmed that preparations for the festival are already underway. He noted that the Alhamra Art Center will also host programs such as the Think Festival and Lahore Literary Festival this year.
The Faiz Festival aims to honor the legacy of legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz while promoting unity, harmony, and appreciation for cultural diversity. Over 50 interactive sessions are planned, offering audiences the opportunity to engage directly with artists, scholars, and performers.
With its focus on literature, arts, and culture, the Faiz Festival continues to be one of Pakistan’s most anticipated cultural events, drawing enthusiasts from across the country and abroad.
