Book Fest 2025

Saturday, September 27 & Sunday, September 28

The Ledger, Bentonville, ARKansas

Our 2025 event will be a full weekend!

Saturday’s events will be focused on adult readers and will center around a schedule of bookish programming. Saturday will feature author readings, book signings, workshops, and a market full of local, book-related businesses.

Sunday will be our inaugural Book Fest Kids event, featuring a jam-packed schedule of family-friendly activities such as story times, crafts, author readings, writing exercises, and more!

Plus, thanks to our generous sponsors, we will be able to provide free children’s books to the first 1000 attendees.

2025 Presenting Sponsor:

Additional partners:

2025 Agenda

Book fest | September 27

View our lineup of authors below.

Workshops

Buy a ticket to one of our workshops.

Book fest Kids | september 28

View our lineup of authors and activities below.

NWA Book Fest is a 501c3 non-profit that exists to SUPPORT the growing literary community in Northwest ARKANSAS THRough celebration and GENTLE-READING PRACTICES.

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