Poetry, Prose & Arts Festival
Contest, Workshop & Activities Fees

Choose the level of depth you want by selecting from:

• Mini-courses of three consecutive workshops with one leader over two days, plus an additional Sunday afternoon workshop.

• Four individual morning and afternoon workshops for the entire weekend.

• Two workshops for Saturday only or two for Sunday only.

• Individual workshops designed for ages 5 to 12 or for teenagers.

Workshops and activities may be limited in number of participants, so register early! Registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

See the Registration Form for more details.

Robert McNally, a well-known poet in local poetry circles, reading his award-winning poem at the 2006 Awards Ceremony.

Contest entry deadline: Postmarked no later than March 15, 2010.

Early Festival registration (discount): Postmarked no later than March 15, 2010.

Late Festival registration: Postmarked after March 15, 2010, and through April 9, 2010.

Last date to register for Festival: Postmarked April 9, 2010.

Download a PDF of the Registration Form here, fill it out and send it in with your check today!

Workshop Packages

Package 1: Full-Weekend Schedule

Includes for Saturday: Continental breakfast, Keynote Address, morning & afternoon workshops, buffet lunch with music, Literary Row & Book Signing, PAL Visual Arts Show, Banquet and Awards Ceremony with music and door prizes.

Includes for Sunday: Continental breakfast and lunch, morning and afternoon workshops.

Adult Early Registration Fee for Package 1: $160
Adult Late Registration Fee for Package 1: $185
Teen Early Registration Fee for Package 1: $120
Teen Late Registration Fee for Package 1: $145

Package 2: Saturday-Only Schedule

Includes: Continental breakfast, Keynote Address, morning and afternoon workshops, buffet lunch with music, Literary Row & Book Signing, PAL Visual Arts Show, Banquet and Awards Ceremony with music and door prizes.

Adult Early Registration Fee for Package 2: $110
Adult Late Registration Fee for Package 2: $135
Teen Early Registration Fee for Package 2: $90
Teen Late Registration Fee for Package 2: $115

Package 3: Sunday-Only Schedule

Includes: Continental breakfast and lunch, morning and afternoon workshops and PAL Visual Arts Show.

Adult Early Registration Fee for Package 3: $80
Adult Late Registration Fee for Package 3: $95
Teen Early Registration Fee for Package 3: $60
Teen Late Registration Fee for Package 3: $75

Package 4: Saturday Youth Session

Includes: Continental breakfast and one morning youth workshop.

Youth Early Registration Fee for Package 4: $15
Youth Late Registration Fee for Package 4: $20

Click here to download a PDF of the Festival Registration Form.
Click here to download a PDF of the Festival Brochure.
NOTE: PDFs require Adobe Acrobat Reader which you can download for free here.

Banquet & Awards Ceremony

The Banquet & Awards Ceremony is included for all Package 1 & 2 registrants. Additional guests may accompany you at $35 each. Tickets will be placed in your registration packet, which you pick up on arrival.

For further festival and contest information, contact:

Michelle Russo: 925-931-5350 / mrusso@ci.pleasanton.ca.us
John Kallio: 925-462-7261 / DonNoJuan@aol.com
Dave Wright: 925-484-0614 / dawright@sbcglobal.net

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