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The 2024 Kentucky Book Festival program is featured in the October issue of Kentucky Monthly Magazine.

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About

A program of Kentucky Humanities, the Kentucky Book Festival is a celebration of reading, writing, and publishing which takes place each fall. Festival events seek to connect book-lovers and authors, spark engaging conversations, and empower readers by providing access to new books as well as opportunities to learn more about writing in a fun, supportive environment. It’s the biggest bookish celebration in Kentucky! 

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Location

The Kentucky Book Festival is held at Joseph Beth Booksellers in Lexington, Kentucky. Located in Lexington Green, Joseph Beth has played a significant cultural role as a major bookseller, hosting more bestselling authors, celebrities, public figures and politicians than any other local organization.

Joseph Beth Booksellers
161 Lexington Green Circle, #B
Lexington, KY 40503

Parking

Parking is free and easily accessible in front of Joseph Beth Booksellers during the festival.

Dining

Plan your day with local options like Palmer’s Fresh Grill, Bronte Bistro, Goodwood Lexington and much more.

Volunteer Information

Volunteers for the 2024 Kentucky Book Festival are needed! Learn more here.