Columbus Book Festival 2026
Schedule
Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
96 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215 | Columbus, OH
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Book Lovers Unite!We’re back for year four and the 2026 Columbus Book Festival will feature a whole new lineup of 300+ national and Columbus-based authors, panel discussions, author talks, book signings and more!
The Festival Marketplace will brim with dozens of bookish retailers, community exhibitors, an entertainment lineup, local food court, the popular Indie Author Alley pavilion and the Friends of the Library Big Book Sale tent.
As always, this event is free and open to all book lovers.
The lineup will be announced in the spring with more information to follow!
📍 Main Library (96 S. Grant Ave.)
⏰ Saturday, July 11 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
⏰ Sunday, July 12 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
🔗 https://columbusbookfestival.org
🚨 Columbus Metropolitan Library will never ask or require you to pay for anything associated with the Columbus Book Festival through social media channels, including but not limited to Book Festival exhibit space. We do not use payment applications like Zelle, Venmo or other payment platforms for transactions. The festival is FREE for everyone to attend, including all author presentations and ticketed sessions. Please be cautious of any persons purporting to represent the library or affiliated organizations on social media.
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