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Virginia Festival of the Book
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Website
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www.vabook.org
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Year Established
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1995
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Program Description
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An annual celebration of books, reading, literacy, and literary culture, the Virginia Festival of the Book takes place each March in Charlottesville and attracts more than 20,000 attendees each year.
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Number of Programs/Year
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1
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Program Length
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5 days
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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20,000+
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Program Focus
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Business/Technical, Children's, Fiction, Mystery, Nature, Non-fiction, Autobiography/Memoir, Poetry, Publishing, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Screenwriting, Young Adult
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Costs
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Most programs are free and open to the public though some programs -- such as the Festival Luncheon and other special events -- require tickets. Tax-deductible donations are also accepted.
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U.S. Locations
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Charlottesville, Virginia
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Months
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March
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Sponsor's Calendar Link
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www.vabook.org
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Sponsor's Facebook Page
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www.facebook.com/vabookfest
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Contact
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Virginia Festival of the Book
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
145 Ednam Dr.
Charlottesville, VA 22903-4629
United States
Phone: 434-924-7548
Fax: 434-296-4714
E-Mail:
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