Jacksonville Poetry Festival 2026, Open Mic Vantage Point Coffee

Poetry Café is a welcoming, midweek gathering for writers, readers, and lovers of language. Join Hope at Hand every Wednesday in April at Vantage Point Coffee for an evening of poetry, connection, and community. Sign-ups take place from 6–7 PM, followed by an open mic from 7–9 PM. Whether you’re sharing your own work or simply listening, Poetry Café offers a relaxed space to slow down, show up, and connect through words. **Vantage Point Coffee is closed to the public but open for private events, including ours!