Peoria Bookfest 2026

Peoria Bookfest 2026 is Central Illinois' premier celebration of books, bringing together 150 authors, bookish vendors, and readers for an unforgettable day of stories, signings, shopping, and literary fun. Discover your next favorite author, meet bestselling and indie writers, browse unique bookish merchandise, and celebrate the joy of reading with fellow book lovers. Whether you're a lifelong reader or just beginning your next chapter, there's something for everyone at Peoria Bookfest!