The Philadelphia Book Fest

Juneteenth 2027

A City of Stories.
A Festival for the People Who Love Them.

Philadelphia Book Fest brings readers, authors, creatives, and businesses together through a shared love of books and storytelling. Our inaugural year celebrates Juneteenth, honoring the richness of Black literature, culture, and voices while creating space for connection and community. All who love and appreciate Black literature, culture, and people are welcome to celebrate with us.

FESTIVAL FEATURES

Ayana Mathis

Photograph © Beowulf Sheehan

Marc Avery