That's a wrap! Thank you for a fabulous weekend in HAy. See you in London, October 1st/2nd.

At HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2022, the world's largest music and philosophy festival was headlined by Yuval Noah Harari, Richard Dawkins and Slavoj Žižek for a magical Jubille Bank Holiday weekend. We are returning for HowTheLightGetsIn London 2022 at Hampstead Heath on October 1st/2nd.
A vibrant outdoor festival scene featuring colorful tents, a large Ferris wheel, and decorated areas amidst lush green hills and trees under a blue sky.
A vibrant outdoor festival scene featuring colorful tents, a large Ferris wheel, and decorated areas amidst lush green hills and trees under a blue sky.

Tickets

Crowd enjoying a vibrant fireworks display over a carnival scene featuring a brightly lit ferris wheel and a towering ride at night.
Crowd enjoying a vibrant fireworks display over a carnival scene featuring a brightly lit ferris wheel and a towering ride at night.

The HowTheLightGetsIn Story

A vibrant live music performance featuring a joyful singer in a colorful outfit and musicians playing brass instruments, surrounded by an engaged audience.

Music and Performance

A large audience gathered inside a circular, wooden structure with a high ceiling, listening attentively to a speaker on stage.

Debates & Speakers

A scenic view of a river flowing through lush green hills, with a festival site featuring large white tents in the distance under a colorful sunset.

Location

A cozy dinner gathering inside a yurt, with guests seated around a large table, illuminated by candles and colorful lighting, surrounded by decorative plants.

Experiences

Two women engage in conversation at an outdoor festival, one wearing a floral hat and the other in a straw hat with
Two women engage in conversation at an outdoor festival, one wearing a floral hat and the other in a straw hat with

What People Say

A lively outdoor festival scene with crowds enjoying various stalls and tents, set in a sunny park surrounded by trees.

Traders

A smiling woman in colorful, feathered attire with bright pom-poms in her hair, enjoying a festive atmosphere.
A smiling woman in colorful, feathered attire with bright pom-poms in her hair, enjoying a festive atmosphere.

Gallery