Nevada’s Largest Celebration of Literature
For more than twenty years, the Las Vegas Book Festival (LVBF) has brought the joy of books, storytelling, and ideas to the heart of the city. As Nevada’s largest literary event, it’s a full day dedicated to the written, spoken, and illustrated word — free and open to all.
Expect a bustling book bazaar, live readings, workshops, and signings with authors across every genre. From politics to history, science fiction to thrillers, romance to Latino literature, the festival lineup offers something for every reader. Families can explore the children’s area, featuring live author readings, illustrator demonstrations, and hands-on activities designed to spark young imaginations.
The details
What: Las Vegas Book Festival
When: Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 10 AM – 5 PM
Where: Historic Fifth Street School, 401 South 4th Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Cost: Free and open to the public
Festival Highlights
Appearances by nationally recognized and local authors, including Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of Daisy Jones & the Six, Carrie Soto Is Back, The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo and her latest, Atmosphere.
Panels, workshops, and discussions on a wide range of topics
Children’s programming and illustrator demonstrations
Day-long outdoor book bazaar and community activities
Hosted by the City of Las Vegas, Nevada Humanities, and community partners, the festival annually attracts thousands of attendees of all ages. Come ready to explore, discover new authors, and celebrate the power of stories together.
Learn more at Lasvegasbookfestival.com.

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