Brooklyn Book Festival
The Brooklyn Book Festival is New York City’s largest free literary festival and connects readers with local, national and international authors and publishers during the course of a celebratory literary week. The Festival presents original programming and enthusiastically welcomes New York City’s cross cultural book readers as well as national and international attendees. The Festival is known for fostering creative dialogue among the authors, presenting new literary voices as well as establish
- Date
- Saturday, September 26, 2026
- Time
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Borough
- Brooklyn
- Category
- Downtown Brooklyn Presents

About this event
The Brooklyn Book Festival is New York City’s largest free literary festival and connects readers with local, national and international authors and publishers during the course of a celebratory literary week. The Festival presents original programming and enthusiastically welcomes New York City’s cross cultural book readers as well as national and international attendees. The Festival is known for fostering creative dialogue among the authors, presenting new literary voices as well as established authors, and for serving the literary community by providing a highly visible platform for the work of authors and publishers. Virtual + Bookend Events | Sept 20-28 Children's Day | Saturday, Sep 26 - 10:00am-4:00pm Festival Day and Literary Marketplace | Sunday, Sep 27 - 10:00am-6:00pm
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