2026 Louisiana Book Festival

Schedule

Sat Oct 31 2026 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

701 N 4th St, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Louisiana 70802 | Baton Rouge, LA

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Join us as we celebrate the 22nd Annual Louisiana Book Festival!
Celebrating readers, writers, and their books, the Louisiana Book Festival is held in the heart of downtown Baton Rouge at the State Library of Louisiana, Capitol Park Museum, and neighboring streets. FREE to attend and open to the public.
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701 N 4th St, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Louisiana 70802

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