The 9th Annual Detroit Festival of Books, also known as Detroit Bookfest, is the largest book festival in Michigan. This free event is a goodwill effort to generate a deeper love and appreciation for books within the community. Held at the historic Eastern Market in Detroit, the festival features a wide array of books, authors, and literary activities. Join us on July 19 for a day of celebration and discovery in the heart of Detroit.
What to Expect
Expect a vibrant festival atmosphere with numerous vendors, books, and literary activities.
Who Should Attend
- Book lovers
- Families
- Local residents
- Students
Agenda Overview
The festival runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Eastern Market.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Detroit Bookfest · Organization
An organization dedicated to promoting books and literacy in Detroit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the festival?
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell Street, Detroit, MI 48207.
Is there an entry fee?
No, the event is free.
What is the festival about?
It celebrates books and promotes a love for reading.
How do I get there?
Eastern Market is located in central Detroit.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available in the Eastern Market area.
Can I volunteer?
Check the Detroit Bookfest website for volunteer opportunities.
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books
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Detroit
Michigan
literary
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Summary
A large, free book festival held at Eastern Market in Detroit, MI.
Reference:
nextdoor.com
Highlights
- Largest book festival in Michigan
- Free admission
- Wide variety of books
- Author appearances
- Historic Eastern Market location
- Community celebration
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