Pre-order your tickets NOW for Charlotte Bookpalooza Festival!
Charlotte Bookpalooza Festival
October 10th at 11AM - 4PM at Truist Field
BE BOLD * READ LOUD
2026
October 28th
10AM - 2PM at Victoria Yards
Uptown Book Fair
A cozy evening celebrating books, creativity, local businesses, and the joy of getting lost in a great story.
October 24th
10AM - 2PM at Triple C Brewing
Front Paige Media’s Halloween Book Fair
Books, small businesses, and good vibes together through outdoor vendor markets with a nostalgic book fair twist. Imagine the excitement of your childhood book fair, but with local authors, handmade goods, and a vibrant, community-driven atmosphere.
Charlotte Bookpalooza Festival!
Click the link to Pre-order tickets!
October 10th
11AM - 4PM at Truist Field
Grab your TBR list and gather your book-besties - Charlotte BookPalooza is back for its 3rd year!
Hosted for Books on the House, the 3rd Annual Charlotte BookPalooza brings together indie authors from across the Southeast, bookish vendors, fandoms, family activities, and unforgettable literary experiences for readers of all ages.
Every Festival Pass helps support the mission of expanding free book access and literacy opportunities throughout the Charlotte region and across North Carolina.
Thank you for supporting Books on the House and the bookmobile, which has delivered more than 100,000 books to readers of all ages over the past three years!
BE BOLD * READ LOUD
October 4th
1PM - 6PM at Lenny Boy Brewing
The Velvet Archive Market
A moody fall market with 40+ vendors & authors, books, local shopping, themed drinks, tattoos, mini pumpkin painting & more.
Join The Curated Chapter for an afternoon of books, local shopping, fall vibes, and a little bit of magic. Come explore everything waiting inside The Velvet Archive!
October 3rd
1PM - 5PM at Hi-Wire Brewing
A Court of Pages and Lore: An ACOTAR-Inspired Book Fair
Return to Prythian in time to celebrate the release of ACOTAR 6 at the end of the month!
Shop ACOTAR-themed vendors, meet romantasy indie authors, get a themed flash tattoo or custom sketch portrait, play ACOTAR trivia, play with adoptable kitties, and MORE!
September 26th
1PM - 5PM at Hi-Wire Brewing
Stars Hollow Library: A Gilmore Girls-Inspired Book Fair
Where you lead, I will follow…
Shop GG-themed vendors, browse books for hours like Rory, chug copious amounts of coffee like Lorelai, get a themed flash tattoo, meet adoptable pets, win free GG prizes, and MORE!
June 13th
12PM - 5PM at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery
Front Paige Media brings books, small businesses, and good vibes together through outdoor vendor markets with a nostalgic book fair twist. Imagine the excitement of your childhood book fair, but with local authors, handmade goods, and a vibrant, community-driven atmosphere.
May 30th
10AM - 2PM at Summit Coffee on the Plaza
The Bookish Bloom Bazaar: A Book & Plant Market
Celebrate the warmer weather at Sweetheart Market’s upcoming event with authors, bookish vendors, plant vendors, and more!
Join the fun for a day of meeting indie authors, shopping local bookish merch and plant vendors, and enjoying delicious grub from Charlotte’s favorite food trucks. 💐🌸🌷
They’ll also be raising money for Carolina Breast Friends at their Paint Your Own Mini Pot station! 20% of proceeds will be donated to this local nonprofit that provides support for those affected by breast cancer. 🎀
April 25th
10AM - 2PM at Summit Coffee Wilmore
A Sweet Little Book Cafe: A Bookish Art Market
Spend the morning browsing local authors, artists, and bookish goods vendors, while sipping on your delicious coffee!
Book and art lovers: this one’s for you! 🫶🏼
2025
December 7th
12PM - 5PM at Triple C Brewing Co
Front Paige Media brings books, small businesses, and good vibes together through outdoor vendor markets with a nostalgic book fair twist. Imagine the excitement of your childhood book fair, but with local authors, handmade goods, and a vibrant, community-driven atmosphere.