Event Special Events 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival

Date and Location

  • When: Saturday, August 12, 2023

    9:00 am - 8:00 pm EDT

  • Where: Walter E. Washington Convention Center - East Salon ABC (Street Level, South Building)

    801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC 20001

Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov.

Mark your calendars for the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival as we return to the live, in-person event at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Follow the excitement via our hashtag, #NatBookFest.

More information: https://www.loc.gov/bookfest/