Ballarat Spoken Word — MelbournePoetry.com

Ballarat Spoken Word — MelbournePoetry.com

12
Apr
Date
12 Apr (Sunday)
Time
Sun, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Venue
The Crypt Ballarat, 14 Camp St
Ballarat Central VIC, Australia
📝 Useful Information

Ballarat Spoken Word is a monthly community open mic event that welcomes poets, storytellers, and musicians to share their work in a supportive environment. 

The gathering typically occurs on the 2nd Sunday of each month. Upcoming confirmed dates include: 

You can find further details and registration through MelbournePoetry.com or the official Ballarat Spoken Word Humanitix page. 

Are you looking to perform at one of these sessions, or would you like to find more poetry workshops in the Ballarat area? 

Upcoming Events 
Event Details 
Sunday, 12 April 2026
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (or until 8:15 pm)
Sunday, 10 May 2026
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm
Sunday, 14 June 2026
Time: 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm
Location: The Crypt, 14 Camp Street, Ballarat Central, VIC 3350.
Cost: Entry is free, though a $5 donation is appreciated to support the volunteer-run event.
Participation: Sign up on the night for a 5-minute open mic slot. Performers are invited to share poems, prose, or songs.
Atmosphere: Known for being inclusive and welcoming, the event often features lucky door prizes and an optional creative prompt for one piece.
Updated at 19 Mar 2026
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