Bookish Events, Festivals, and Fairs for 2025

2025 Bookish Events by State

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Event NameStateLocationDate(s)
Monroeville Literary FestivalAlabamaMonroeville, AlabamaFebruary 27 – March 1, 2025
Tucson Festival of BooksArizonaTucson, ArizonaMarch 15-16, 2025
Romance In The DesertArizonaRenaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel, Phoenix, ArizonaMarch 15-16, 2025
Northern Arizona Book FestivalArizonaFlagstaff, ArizonaApril 5th – April 14th, 2024
Wild & Windy Book EventArizonaRenaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa, AZFeb 14-15, 2025
Romantasy Book ConLinkCaliforniaThe Biltmore Los Angeles – Los Angeles, CA, USAFebruary 20-22, 2025
Mountain Words FestivalColoradoCenter for the arts – Crested Butte, ColoradoMay 23-25, 2025
FanExpo DenverColoradoColorado Convention CenterJuly 3 – 6, 2025
Romantasy Book ConFloridaOrlando FL – Hilton Disney SpringsOct 23-25, 2025
Sunshine State Book FestivalFloridaGainesville, FloridaJanuary 31–February 1, 2025
Southwest Florida Reading FestivalFloridaFort Myers Regional Library – Fort Myers, FloridaMarch 1, 2025 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Venice Book Fair and Writers FestivalFloridaVenice, FloridaMarch 14-15, 2025
JAX Urban Book FestivalFloridaJames Weldon Johnson Park – Jacksonville, FLJanuary 25, 2025
Books by the BayFloridaPensacola, FLMarch 29, 2025
TropiCon Book FestivalFloridaPensacola Beach, FLOctober 16-18 2025
TropiCon Book FestivalFloridaSt. Augustine, FLFebruary 20-23, 2025
Smut Lovers: The ConferenceFloridaDoubleTree by Hilton at SeaWorld, Orlando, FLSeptember 17–21, 2025
Savannah Book FestivalGeorgiaSavannah, GeorgiaFebruary 6–9, 2025
Dahlonega Literary FestivalGeorgiaDahlonega, GeorgiaMarch 1, 2025
National Book Club ConferenceGeorgiaWestin Buckhead, Atlanta, GeorgiaAugust 2–4, 2024
Love Y’all Romance Book FestGeorgiaCourtyard by Marriott Atlanta Decatur Downtown, GAFebruary 14-16, 2025
Book Harvest 2025IllinoisChicago, ILOctober 2-5, 2025
Wild & Windy Book EventIllinoisWestin O’Hare, Chicago, ILMay 9-10, 2025
Strange Love IndyIndianapolisThe Athenaeum – Indianapolis, INMarch 29, 2025
Sinners & StardustMassachusettsThe Hilton Boston Park Plaza, 50 Park Plaza, Boston, MAAugust 15-17, 2025
Monsterotica Book ConMarylandHyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor – Baltimore, MDMay 8-10, 2025
TropiCon Book FestivalMissoriBranson, MCMay 8-10, 2025
Book Lovers ConventionNevadaParis Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas, NevadaMay 15-17, 2025
Wild & Windy Book EventNevadaLas Vegas, NVOctober 17-18, 2025
Albuquerque Comic ConNew MexicoAlbuquerque, NMJanuary 17-19,2025
Lust in the Lowcountry RomanceConSouth CarolinaThe Omar Shrine – Mount Pleasant, South CarolinaMarch 21-23, 2025
Appalachian Word FestTennesseeSevierville Convention Center – Sevierville, TNMarch 1, 2025
Rockin’ Romance ReadersTennesseeKnoxville, TNAugust 2. 2025
Tennessee LitConTennesseeMeadowview Resort and Conference Center-Kingsport, TNSeptember 13, 2025
Villains & VixensTexasGaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center – Grapevine, TXSeptember 5-6,  2025

Alabama

Monroeville Literary Festival – Monroeville Alabama – February 27 – March 1, 2025


Arizona

Wild & Windy Book Event – Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa – Feb 14-15, 2025

Romance In The Desert – Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel, Phoenix, Arizona – February 27 – March 1, 2025

Tucson Festival of Books – Tuscon, Arizona – March 15 & 16, 2025

Northern Arizona Book Festival – Flagstaff, Arizona – April 5th – April 14th, 2024


California

Romantasy Book ConLink – The Biltmore Los Angeles – Los Angeles, CA, USA – February 20-22, 2025


Colorado

Mountain Words Festival – Center for the Arts – Crested Butte, Colorado – May 23 – 25, 2025

FanExpo Denver – Colorado Convention Center – July 3 – 6, 2025


Florida

Sunshine State Book Festival – Gainesville, Florida – January 31–February 1, 2025

JAX Urban Book Festival – James Weldon Johnson Park – Jacksonville, FL – January 25, 2025

TropiCon Book Festival – St. Augustine, FL – February 20-23, 2025

Southwest Florida Reading Festival – Fort Myers Regional Library – Fort Myers, Florida – March 1, 2025 – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Venice Book Fair and Writers Festival – Venice, Florida – March 14-15, 2025

Books by the Bay – Pensacola – March 29, 2025

Smut Lovers: The Conference – DoubleTree by Hilton at SeaWorld, Orlando, FL – September 17 – 21, 2025

TropiCon Book Festival – Pensacola Beach, FL – October 16-18 2025

Romantasy Book Con – Orlando FL – Hilton Disney Springs – Oct 23-25, 2025


Georgia

Savannah Book Festival – Savannah, Georgia – February 6–9, 2025

Love Y’all Romance Book Fest – Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Decatur Downtown – February 14-16, 2025

Dahlonega Literary Festival – Dahlonega, Georgia – March 1, 2025

Carrollton BookFest – Carrollton, GA April 4-5

National Book Club Conference – Westin Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia – August 2–August 4, 2024


Illinois

Wild & Windy Book Event – Westin O’Hare – May 9-10, 2025

Book Harvest 2025 – Chicago, IL, USA – October 2-5, 2025


Indianapolis

Strange Love Indy – The Athenaeum – Indianapolis, IN, USA – March 29, 2025


Louisiana

Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival – New Orleans, LA – March 26-30

New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University – New Orleans, LA – March 27-29


Massachusetts

Sinners & Stardust – The Hilton Boston Park Plaza, 50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA – August 15-17, 2025


Maryland

Monsterotica Book Con – Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor – Baltimore, MD, USA – May 8-10, 2025


Missouri

Flirty in Kansas City – Kansas City, MO – February 8

The Boozy Book Fair – Kansas City, MO – Feb 22, 2025 – Feb 22, 2025 Time: 4-9pm

TropiCon Book Festival – Branson, Missouri – May 8-10, 2025


Nevada

Book Lovers Convention – Paris Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada – May 15th to the 17th, 2025

Wild & Windy Book Event – Las Vegas – October 17-18, 2025


North Carolina

Queen City Book Fair – Charlotte, NC – Saturday May 17, 2025


South Carolina

Lust in the Lowcountry RomanceCon – The Omar Shrine – Mount Pleasant, South Carolina – March 21-23, 2025


Tennessee

Appalachian Word Fest – Sevierville Convention Center – Sevierville, TN – March 1st – 9am-3pm

Rockin’ Romance Readers – Knoxville, TN – August 2. 2025

Tennessee LitCon – Meadowview Resort and Conference Center-Kingsport, TN – September 13, 2025


Texas

Teen Bookfest by the Bay – Corpus Christi, TX – February 22

Villains & Vixens – Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center Grapevine, TX – September 5 & 6,  2025


Washington DC

The Imaginarium Book Festival Washington, DC – June 6-7


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