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Los Angeles Times Festival of Books – 2026

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Los Angeles Times Festival of Books – 2026

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📚 The largest book festival in the U.S., where literature takes center stage. #FestivalOfBooks #LitCulture

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Dates

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Saturday, April 18, 2026

thru

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Edition

31st

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EVENT-SPECIFIC INSIGHTS, NOTES & UPDATES

APPLICATIONS

Status
Estimated
WINDOW START
DEADLINE
Saturday, May 02, 2026
Application Notes

Exhibitor/Vendor deadlines typically fall in late January (Saturday).

TICKETING

Status
Confirmed
TICKETS AVAILABLE (ON OR AFTER)
TICKETING Notes

General admission is free; certain panels/events require tickets (released April).

PRESS/VIP/MEDIA PreviewS

Status
Confirmed
PRESS/VIP/MEDIA PREVIEW DATE
Saturday, May 02, 2026
PRESS/VIP/Preview Notes

Official event materials publish a preview component for this edition.

Preview access is typically limited to accredited media, sponsors, exhibitors, VIP ticket holders, or industry participants as defined by the organizer.

Access conditions are specified within the event’s official registration or accreditation materials.

Event Venue

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University of Southern California (USC)
University Park Campus, Los Angeles

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