TexasAustinBook festivals · Books & bookshops · Cooking & tasting · Talks & ideasTexas Book FestivalAnnual book festivalAuthor talks, cooking demonstrations, exhibitors and food trucks make this a day out even without a reading list.Plan your visit+Check the next edition's dates and individual event details.Last checked Oct 20, 2026View organizer & schedule ↗Start a group around this →Share with your group
MassachusettsBostonBook festivals · Books & bookshops · Talks & ideasBoston Book FestivalAnnual book festivalAuthor conversations and public programs around Copley Square offer a day of stories, ideas and discovering new books.Plan your visit+The October 17, 2026 festival has ended. Check the organizer for the next edition.Last checked Oct 20, 2026View organizer & schedule ↗Start a group around this →Share with your group
TennesseeNashvilleBook festivals · Books & bookshops · Talks & ideasSouthern Festival of BooksAnnual book festivalBrowse booksellers, hear authors discuss their work and enjoy performance stages and food trucks at this literary gathering.Plan your visit+The October 17–18, 2026 festival has ended. Watch for the next edition and program.Last checked Oct 20, 2026View organizer & schedule ↗Start a group around this →Share with your group
FloridaMiamiBooks & bookshops · Book festivals · Talks & ideasMiami Book FairBook festival & programsAuthor conversations and a large annual festival make room for browsing, discovering ideas and enjoying a day around books.Plan your visit+Check the next festival edition and individual event formats.Last checked Oct 20, 2026View organizer & schedule ↗Start a group around this →Share with your group
OregonPortlandBooks & bookshops · Talks & ideas · Book festivalsLiterary ArtsLiterary gatheringsBookstore events, lectures and the Portland Book Festival offer different ways to spend time around books and ideas.Plan your visit+Venues and formats vary; choose an in-person event.Last checked Oct 20, 2026View organizer & schedule ↗Start a group around this →Share with your group
IowaIowa CityBooks & bookshops · Book festivals · Talks & ideasIowa City Book FestivalAnnual book festivalA literary festival brings authors, books and public conversations into a city built around a love of stories.Plan your visit+Check dates and the next edition's program.Last checked Oct 20, 2026View organizer & schedule ↗Start a group around this →Share with your group
GeorgiaDecaturBook festivals · Books & bookshops · Talks & ideasDecatur Book FestivalAnnual book festivalAuthor conversations and a downtown street fair give you room to browse books and follow an interesting discussion without joining a reading group.Plan your visit+The October 2–3, 2026 festival has ended. Watch the organizer for the next edition.Last checked Oct 20, 2026View organizer & schedule ↗Start a group around this →Share with your group
