BOOZY BOOK FEST 2026

Event Details

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2025 Time: 4:00PM - 9:00PM Bartle Hall -Kansas City Convention Center (Downtown) GENERAL ADMISSION - $47.15 Includes full event access from 4 PM to 9 PM, including the vendor marketplace, author signings, and all general programming. Books and beverages will be available for purchase throughout the event. VIP (Limited Quantity) ? $67.60 Includes full event access plus priority access to author signing lines, a dedicated expedited check-in lane, and an exclusive Boozy Book Fest tote bag. VIP quantities are limited. VIP tickets are limited and designed to provide a smoother, enhanced guest experience throughout the festival. Join us for a full day of browsing, shopping, sipping, and celebrating stories with fellow book lovers. We can't wait to see you there!

Important Event Information

Welcome to the Not-Your-Kid's Scholastic Boozy Book Fair, in partnership with the Kansas City Booksellers Association! Relive the nostalgia of your childhood Scholastic Book Fairs?this time with an adult twist! Join us at The Gilded Page's Boozy Book Fair for a full weekend of books, drinks, and pure bookish bliss. Explore a unique selection of book vendors, local authors, and talented artists, all celebrating the bookish universe with a creative and sophisticated edge. From scented pencils and quirky bookmarks to crafted cocktails, this event is everything you loved about book fairs?reimagined for adults. As always, your participation supports Kansas City?s vibrant bookselling community, with the Kansas City Booksellers Association helping us bring this one-of-a-kind experience to life. While this event isn't exclusive to adults, it will include adult themes and is not geared toward children?parents, please keep this in mind.

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