BOOK EXTRAVAGANZA - MARKET HARBOROUGH

Schedule

Sat Mar 21 2026 at 10:30 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

The Three Swans Hotel | Market Harborough, EN

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Hunt for rare literary treasures, champion local talent and immerse yourself in the joy of reading! There's something for everyone!
About this Event

21st March 2026, 10:30 – 16:00

The Three Swans, Market Harborough, The Three Swans, 21 High St, Market Harborough LE16 7NJ, UK

About the event

Prepare to be swept away by the enchantment of words and stories at the Market Harborough Book Extravaganza, a spellbinding event where books come to life! Brought to you by Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and the independent publishing powerhouse Fantom, this literary celebration will take over The Three Swans Hotel in March 2026. And the best part? It’s FREE to attend!

What's in Store:

  • Independent Publishers & Bookshops Uncover literary treasures and rare gems as you journey through a haven of unique stories, each waiting to be discovered.
  • Emerging Talent, Poets, & Local Authors Meet the rising stars of the literary world, where every encounter could unveil the next great novelist or poet.
  • Comic Creators, Zines & Illustrators Traverse the realms of visual storytelling with captivating graphic novels, zines, and breath-taking illustrations that will spark your imagination.
  • Literary Societies & Publishing Services Forge connections with the guardians of the literary universe—societies and services that shape the world of books and publishing.
  • Second-Hand & Antiquarian Book Dealers Embark on a treasure hunt through history, seeking out rare books and precious relics from the past.
  • Book Crafts Witness creativity at its finest with handcrafted book-related treasures—from enchanting bookmarks to book-inspired tote bags and art pieces crafted from the pages of old tomes. Every creation is a story in itself!
  • Book Merchandise & Memorabilia Take home tokens of your literary passion—find everything from exclusive merchandise to one-of-a-kind keepsakes.
  • Prints & Paper Ephemera Step into a world of nostalgia as you browse vintage prints, posters, and maps, each with a story etched in ink.
  • Stationery & Accessories For the writing enthusiast, indulge in luxurious stationery and writing accessories that will elevate your creative flow.

Why You Can’t Miss This:

Whether you’re a devoted bookworm, an adventurer seeking hidden literary treasures, or a dreamer eager to support local authors, the Market Harborough Book Extravaganza offers an incomparable experience. It’s more than an event—it’s a journey into the heart of storytelling, a celebration of imagination, and a tribute to the written word.

The event may include extra activities such as talks which may have a chargeable ticket entry.

Join us for an extraordinary literary odyssey that promises magic, discovery, and wonder at every turn.

For all the latest author and trader announcements keep an eye on our Instagram!

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Where is it happening?

The Three Swans Hotel, 21 High Street, Market Harborough, United Kingdom

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