The Phillip Island Festival of Stories brings together acclaimed writers, journalists, performers and storytellers for three days of conversations, music and creative events at Berninneit in Cowes. The 2026 program includes Markus Zusak, Chris Hammer, Antoinette Lattouf, Andrew Rule, Brian Nankervis, John Wood and more, plus free children’s readings and a guided breakfast bird walk. Presented by The Island Story Gatherers.
Event Details
Date
8/21/2026
Location
Berninneit Cowes Cultural Centre, 91-97 Thompson Avenue, Cowes VIC 3922
Price
Sessions from $25; day pass $100; festival pass $250; selected children's events free