The festival will take place from the 8 th until the 10 th of May 2025 in the Little Early Christian Basilica as a festival center, but its activities will cover a number of other historical and cultural spaces in Plovdiv. The festival includes: poetry readings, poetry competition, cultural and educational seminar, writers’ forum and exploratory trips. The fifth edition of the festival gathers together poets from the Turkey, Denmark, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Georgia and Bulgaria.

The Orpheus Project – PLOVDIV 2025 is implemented with the financial support of the Municipality of Plovdiv – Directorate “Culture and Archeology” and is a part of the Cultural Calendar of the Municipality for 2025.