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2025 Connecticut Book Festival
Join us for an unforgettable celebration of words and imagination at the Connecticut Authors and Publisher Association Book Festival on November 22nd, 2025! Dive into a world of stories and ideas as you meet local authors and their worlds they created. Whether you're a book lover, aspiring writer, or simply curious, this festival offers something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts and immerse yourself in the magic of books. Mark your calendar and be part of a literary adventure!
Book Festival Highlights
55 Local Authors
| Food Vendors
| Books & Merchandise |
Location Details
West Hartford Conference CenterThe West Hartford Conference Center is located in the Town Hall building at 50 South Main Street, footsteps from Blue Back Square and in the heart of West Hartford Center, a regional destination for shopping, dining and entertainment. The Conference Center serves as a beautiful backdrop for a variety of groups becoming a destination for their events year after year. The West Hartford Conference Center boasts an expansive hall with original Steuben glass fixtures, turn of the century architecture, a brass railed balcony, polished wood floors and a raised stage. A functional kitchen and a sophisticated sound system completes the picture to make any event successful. |
FAQs
A: Author and exhibitors should plan to get to the event at least an hour before the event start time to allow for check-in and setup'
Q: Where do I park and it cost money?
A: Free parking is available in the Town Hall parking lot next to town hall for everyone. It’s required to enter your vehicle's license plate number into a keyosk when you enter the building.
A: Yes, each registered author will share a 8ft table with another author.
A: Yes, WiFi will be available to authors and vendors via the town hall conference center. You can use a personal hotspot if you wish to.
Q: How many books and other supplies should I bring?
A: It's up to each participating author to bring what they feel is the right amount of supplies which includes copies of your books and other merchandise.