Books & Waves: Literature festival in Bagenkop

Experience the Literature Festival Books & Waves on Langeland

A day with authors, literature and conversations

Books & Waves is Langeland's own literature festival, bringing together prominent authors and readers for a day filled with readings, conversations and cultural interaction.

The festival will be held on Saturday 16 May 2026 in charming Bagenkop, where Hyttefadet will provide the setting for the day's programme.

Location – Hyttefadet and Bagenkop as the setting

Hyttefadet in Bagenkop is located close to the harbour and provides the perfect backdrop for a day dedicated to literature. The atmosphere here is relaxed and the surroundings beautiful – right by the South Funen Archipelago.

Experiences nearby

When you visit Bøger & Bølger, it is also worth experiencing:

• The wild horses at Dovns Klint
• Hatbakkerne and Gulstav Mose
• Cold War Museum Langelandsfort
• The harbour area and art towers in Bagenkop

Ticket sales and practical information

Ticket sales are open – buy your ticket at bøgerogbølger.dk

The festival area has level access and is therefore accessible to guests with walking difficulties or wheelchairs.

It is possible to arrive by public transport to Bagenkop, and the festival is located within walking distance of both the harbour and the town centre.