2nd Annual Book Bus Tour

Schedule

Sat Jul 11 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Blue Bee Cider | Richmond, VA

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Join us on a literary journey aboard the Book Bus Tour and explore Richmond's independent bookstores with your new book besties!
About this Event

Book Bus Tour

Welcome to our Book Bus Tour! Join us for a fun-filled day exploring Richmond's independent bookstores. Hop on our comfy bus and enjoy a day of literary adventures with fellow book lovers. Discover hidden gems, browse through shelves of books, and maybe even find your next favorite read! We'll also be making a stop for lunch at Brambly Park - enjoy a delectable dish and maybe a cocktail, beer, or glass of wine, too. Finally, we'll end our day with a Book Bestie Happy Hour back at Blue Bee Cider! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of literature. Book your spot now and get ready for a day full of bookish delights!


Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM
Arrive and Shop The Bookmark mobile bookstore

Info: Park in Blue Bee Cider's overflow parking lot and shop at The Bookmark mobile bookstore before hopping aboard the bus. We're leaving promptly at 9:45am!


🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Book, Beads, and More

Info: Our friends at Books, Beads, & More are offering a beautiful selection of hand-crafted jewelry, and thousands of quality used books.


🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hanover Books

Info: Take your time in Hanover Books: a general interest store with a broad inventory of both used and new titles.


🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Lunch Stop

Info: You’re invited to lunch at Brambly Park - enjoy wine, beer, and cocktails and a wide variety of brunch and lunch options to choose from!


🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Book People

Info: Known as the Richmond metro-area book provider for those who prefer a warm, customer-focused buying experience, Book People offers new and used fiction and non-fiction titles and many literary genres.


🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Midlothian Book Exchange

Info: Thanks in part to the community, estimated 175,000 half priced books and 7200 square feet of space, the 30+ year store has become one of the best used bookstores in the Mid-Atlantic.


🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Blue Bee Cider

Info: Our final stop of the day, we’re heading back to Blue Bee Cider! Grab yourself a delicious drink and share your favorite finds of the day with your new book besties.


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Where is it happening?

Blue Bee Cider, 4811 Bethlehem Road, Richmond, United States

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Tickets

USD 26.50 to USD 148.99

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