Texas Book Festival 2025

When

November 08, 2025 | 1:00 pm

What

See and meet more than 250 of the year’s leading writers at the 30th annual Texas Book Festival this November 8–9 in downtown Austin! Enjoy a weekend of free literary programs for all ages, book signings, food trucks, and fun.

The 30th Annual Texas Book Festival will take place November 8-9, 2025. We welcome over 40,000 attendees and host over 250 authors. Held each fall in and around the Texas State Capitol in downtown Austin, the annual Festival Weekend features a rich variety of author presentations and panels, book signings, cooking demonstrations, programs and activities for kids of all ages, food trucks, and exhibiting vendors from across the state and country.

The 2025 Festival author lineup will be revealed on Wednesday, September 10 and the Festival schedule will be announced in October. Bookmark this page to keep up with all things Festival. Subscribe to the TBF newsletter and follow us on social media @texasbookfest for updates.