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The Robinson Jeffers Fall Festival is Back!


  • Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation 26304 Ocean View Avenue Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, 93923 United States (map)

Mark your calendars:  After a two-year, covid-caused hiatus, the Fall Festival is back, this year in conjunction with the Robinson Jeffers Association's annual conference and with the dedication of the Jeffers Plaza at the Monterey Conference Center.

Friday, October 14, 5-7 p.m.  Sunset Celebration at Tor House with wine, hors d’oeuvres, poetry and music.

Saturday, October 15, 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.  Presentations at the Carmel Woman’s Club, including a reading from the Jeffers Family Travel Diaries, a panel discussion of “Descent to the Dead,” a travel narrative which follows the steps of the Jeffers family, and a talk on “Robinson Jeffers and the Years of Prophecy.”

Saturday, October 15, 5-7:30 p.m. at the Monterey Conference Center:  Reception and dedication of the sculptures in the Jeffers Plaza of the Center (5-6 p.m.), followed by dinner with a keynote address by distinguished artist and inaugural Tor House Fellow Enrique Martínez Celaya (6-7:30 p.m.).

Sunday, October 16, 9 a.m. - Noon, Poetry and Bird Watching Walk and Picnic at Carmel River State Beach.

Ticketing Information and More Details Coming Soon.

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