The world's largest philosophy and music festival

Over 300 events, 150 speakers and more than 100 performers - 1 unforgettable Bank Holiday weekend

We've just announced the first speakers joining us at HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2025. For a first glimpse of our cutting-edge ideas and panel highlights explore our big ideas below.

HowTheLightGetsInFestival UnStamped 220919 MANCPHOTO300

The Big Ideas

24 11 19.Accom.gfw
24 11 19.Accom.gfw

Accommodation

24 12 05.Info.gfw

Info & FAQs

highres 247 5462

Music & Performance

24 11 19.Extra Experiences.gfw
24 11 19.Extra Experiences.gfw

Extra Experiences