A fun-filled day to celebrate the joy of books and reading! Meet incredible authors, join us for storytimes and entertainment, enjoy food trucks, crafts and activities, and add to your library!

Local Authors

May 2 | 10am - 4pm | Broad Commons Park

What's in store

Discover the vibrant voices of our community! The Commonplace Reader Indie Pop-Up Tent at this year’s Book Fest is your chance to connect with talented local authors, explore their latest works, and support homegrown stories.

From fiction and poetry to memoirs and children’s books, there’s something for every reader. Stop by to browse, chat with the authors, and pick up signed copies to add to your collection. Come celebrate the power of local storytelling—one page at a time!