Chicago Urban Book Expo Weekend
Schedule
Fri, 26 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 28 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Hilton Chicago/ Oak Lawn | Oak Lawn, IL
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Jessica Watkins Presents and the Chicago Urban Book Expo cordially invites you to the Chicago Urban Book Expo weekend, September 26-28th!
Friday, September 26th we invite you to an evening of literary elegance and sophistication at our black tie gala for book lovers and authors. Join us for an evening of glamour and inspiration as we gather to honor the written word and the authors who bring it to life. Our gala will feature a keynote address from the renowned best-selling author, B. Love, and dedicated book bloggers, Sip Then Read.
Tickets can be purchased at
https://www.chicagourbanbookexpo.com/event-list.
On Sunday, September 28th we will be having the biggest grown folks book fair in this city! Chicago Urban Book Expo was started by national bestselling author, Jessica N. Watkins, in 2015. Since, this book festival has grown into the largest in the Chicago-land area featuring African-American authors. Readers attend from across the country to meet some of their favorite authors of African-American literature! Free to all readers, the atmosphere is fun, with a soundtrack by the hottest Djs in Chicago, and lively, fueled by tasty libations.
Author registration: https://www.chicagourbanbookexpo.com/authorregistration
Attendee RSVP: https://www.chicagourbanbookexpo.com/rsvp
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Feel free to forward any questions to [email protected].
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Where is it happening?
Hilton Chicago/ Oak Lawn, Hilton-Oak Lawn, 9333 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
