Arts & Culture · Poetry Reading

Poetry in the Park: Poet's Choice

Name: Poetry in the Park: Poet's Choice
Start: 2026-06-17T18:30
End: 2026-06-17T20:00
Location: Citizens Park

Experience a beautiful summer evening of original poetry presented by local poets at Citizens Park.

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (America/Chicago) Citizens Park Barrington , Illinois

Immerse yourself in a delightful summer evening at Citizens Park for the Poetry in the Park: Poet's Choice event. This community gathering invites attendees to listen to a curated selection of original poems presented by talented local poets. Set in the serene environment of Barrington, this event offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the spoken word in an outdoor setting. It is a perfect occasion for literature enthusiasts to connect and celebrate local creative voices.

What to Expect

Attendees can expect a relaxed, outdoor environment where local poets share their original works in a series titled Poet's Choice.

Who Should Attend

Poetry lovers
Local community members
Literature students
Outdoor event enthusiasts
Families

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm, featuring a series of poetry readings by local contributors.

Venue & Address

Citizens Park

511 N Lake Zurich Rd
Barrington , Illinois – 60010
United States

Organizer

Village of Barrington · Government

The local municipal government of Barrington, Illinois, hosting community cultural events.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?

Citizens Park, 511 N Lake Zurich Rd, Barrington, IL.

What time does it start?

The event begins at 6:30 pm.

Is there an admission fee?

Please check the official Village of Barrington website for ticketing details.

Who is performing?

The event features original poems presented by local poets.

Is this event outdoors?

Yes, it is held at Citizens Park.

What is the theme?

The evening is titled Poet's Choice.