Frequently Asked Questions

WGFestival will take place from Friday, June 12 - Saturday, June 13. This year’s programming will start at 9AM PT on June 12.

WGFestival 2026 offers both in-person and virtual programming. In-person programming will take place at the Writers Guild of America West headquarters in Los Angeles with select programs livestreamed to our virtual audience. Virtual programming will be accessible via Zoom Events.

Passes to WGFestival are on sale at our Zoom Events hub.

All pass holders will have exclusive access to watch all recorded sessions on demand via the Zoom Events platform for one week after the festival ends. After Sunday, June 21, all session videos will disappear, so be sure to watch any sessions you’ve missed before then!

WGFestival is open to the public—not just WGA members. Due to the advanced nature of the discussions that take place at WGFestival, the suggested minimum age for admission is 18 years old.

All virtual programming will include closed captioning. If you need special accommodations, please contact us at wgfestival@wgfoundation.org.

Yes! If you’re a student or teacher looking for a discount, please reach out to wgfestival@wgfoundation.org through your .edu email address.

Per our Event Ticket Policy, we do not offer refunds for our passes. All pass and ticket sales are final.

If you would like to transfer your pass to another person, email us at wgfestival@wgfoundation.org.