Birmingham Book Extravaganza (May 2026)

Schedule

Sat May 02 2026 at 10:30 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Uffculme Road, Birmingham, B30 2, United Kingdom | Birmingham, EN

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Whether you're seeking hidden gems, eager to support local talent, or simply looking to indulge your inner bookworm, the Birmingham Book Extravaganza promises something special for every book lover.

2nd May 2026, 10:30 – 16:00

Uffculme Road, Birmingham, B30 2, United Kingdom, UK
NEW VENUE FOR 2026

Experience the Birmingham Book Extravaganza, where the magic of words in print take centre stage at the Uffculme Centre in May 2026. Pre-book your tickets now!

Brought to you by local vintage events company Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and independent publishing house, Fantom. We're thrilled to announce that the Birmingham Book Extravaganza will be returning, showcasing the city's vibrant cultural scene.

Immerse yourself in the universe of books as we bring together a diverse range of stalls, including:

· Independent Publishers & Bookshops: Discover unique publications and support local literary ventures.

· Fresh Talent, Poets & Local Authors: Meet up-and-coming writers and explore their latest works.

· Comic Creators, Zines & Illustrators: Delve into the world of graphic storytelling and visual artistry.

· Literary Societies & Publishing Services: Connect with organisations shaping the literary landscape.

· Second-Hand & Antiquarian Book Dealers: Hunt for rare finds and literary treasures.

· Book Crafts: Anything from bookmarks to bookends and book inspired tote bags to repurposed old books. Artistic license to free your imagination!

· Book related merchandise and memorabilia.

· Prints & Paper Ephemera: Vintage printed materials such as posters and maps.

· Stationery & Accessories: Browse through a selection of writing essentials and literary-themed accessories.

Whether you're seeking hidden gems, eager to support local talent, or simply looking to indulge your inner bookworm, the Birmingham Book Extravaganza promises something special for every book lover.

Don't miss out on this captivating literary event—it's a celebration of words, creativity, and community!
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Uffculme Road, Birmingham, B30 2, United Kingdom

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