Upcoming Book Fairs, Festivals, and Conferences (2025 and 2026)
Check out our list of events from the beginning of the year. To add an event, complete our form: Add a Book Festival or Fair to Our Calendar. You can also share event details in the Press Release section of our discussion forum.
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5 Events Found in California
Latino Book & Family Festival (Sacramento)
Valley High School
6300 Ehrhardt Ave, Sacramento, California 95823
Hosted by: Empowering Latino Futures
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Website: Latino Book & Family Festival (Sacramento)
Email: latinoliteracy@gmail.com
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Sacramento BlkLit Book Fest
Underground Books and The Guild Theater
2814 35th Street, Sacramento, California 95817
Hosted by: St. HOPE Academy
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Website: Sacramento BlkLit Book Fest
Phone: 916-737-3333
Email: info@sthope.org
Description:
The Sac BlkLit Book Fest is a one-day celebration of Black literature, culture, and community in Sacramento. Taking place at Underground Books and The Guild Theater, this free public event brings together Black authors, readers, and publishing professionals for engaging panels, author conversations, and book signings. The festival also features discussions on education, literacy, and cultural empowerment, culminating with a ticketed VIP reception for an intimate opportunity to connect with featured guests.
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Multicultural Book & Family Festival
California State University San Bernardino
5500 University Pkwy, San Bernardino, California 92407
Hosted by: Empowering Latino Futures
Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Website: Multicultural Book & Family Festival
Email: latinoliteracy@gmail.com
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Steamy Lit Con
Anaheim Marriott
700 W Convention Way, Anaheim, California 92802
Hosted by: Mel Saavedra, Founder
Dates: Friday, October 31, 2025 to Saturday, November 1, 2025
Website: Steamy Lit Con
Description:
Their goal is to celebrate the romance genre and to amplify the identities in it which have been historically underrepresented. The Steamy Lit Con aims to be more than an event but a space to facilitate professional and personal connections, and to build thriving communities for authors and readers alike.
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Sacramento Book Festival
Shepard Garden & Arts Center
3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, California 95816
Hosted by: California Writers Club, Sacramento Branch
Date: Sunday, April 19, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Website: Sacramento Book Festival
Phone: 916-847-6005
Email: timschooley@comcast.net
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