As part of the festival, the poets taking part also run the programme La poesía vuelve al salón de clase, which features activities such as poetry reading, talks on literary creation, participation in roundtables on translation and literary tradition and various workshops. These activities are focused on school groups, workshop groups in libraries, and interviews with young creators. Each poet carries out 10 activities (2 daily) in Pereira and municipalities of Risaralda.
Thanks to the support of the AC/E Programme for the International Culture, the Spanish poets Juan Carlos Abril Palacios, Luis Antonio Villena, Pedro Olalla and María Ángeles Pérez López are taking part in this major Latin American poetry project together with other guests from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, France, Slovenia, Norway, Sweden, Austria, Lebanon and Colombia.
