Get involved Creativity Map Halifax Festival of Words Halifax Festival of Words is an annual independent festival that has taken place since 2019. A collaboration between The Greyston Unity (independent bar, venue and cultural hub) and The Book Corner (independent bookshop holding workshops and events). It runs across Halifax and features readings, live music, spoken word and DJ sets as well as creative workshops. For more information about the festival programme and how to get involved, please visit www.halifaxfestivalofwords.com. For other creative people and places, check Calderdale's Culture Map, hosted by Artworks Manage Cookie Preferences