2023 - 2026 Poet Laureate Investiture Ceremony

The City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture invites you to the investiture ceremony officially appoint Nephtali De León as San Antonio’s new Poet Laureate. De León will serve as the City’s sixth Poet Laureate for a three-year term spanning April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2026. This public ceremony will take place at City Council Chambers in the Municipal Plaza Building, 114 W. Commerce, on Monday, April 10 at 6:00 p.m. . The free event is part of the line-up of programing taking place throughout the city in April in celebration of National Poetry Month San Antonio 2023.

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Click here to learn more about National Poetry Month San Antonio and the over 40 events taking place.