KSL Book Festival

August 28, 10am – 6pm
Join us for a day of festivities, Saturday, August 28 from 10am to 6pm.
There will be something for everyone!
Meet authors including #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Richard Paul Evans, along with AVI, Brandon Mull and many more.
We'll be celebrating literacy and imagination — with author readings, author signings, children's events, live music, cooking demonstrations, exhibitors, celebrity readings, food, family activities & more! Prizes awarded to all Read Today participants. The admission is FREE!


FREE Admission!
This is more than a festival, it's a community gathering where readers and authors connect, where imagination and wonder abound, and where families can spend a day of fun and activity! Book donations are welcome.

Special appearances include:
- Brandon Mull (Author of Fablehaven)
- #1 News York Times Bestselling Author, Richard Paul Evans
- Obert Skye (Author of Leven Thumps)
- Paul Cardall (Award-winning musician)
- Avi (Newbery Award Winner for Crispin: The Cross of Lead)
- Plus many other authors, illustrators and performers!
KSL Book Festival Schedule
Download KSL Book Festival Schedule (PDF)
Deseret Book Author Signing Schedule
- 11am: Matthew Baldwin - Snow Rising
- 12am: Chris & Ted Stewart - Seven Miracles That Saved America
- 1pm: Bill Child - How to Build A Business Warren Buffett Would Buy
- 2pm: Gail Miller - Driven
- 3pm: Bob Bennett - Leap of Faith
- 4pm: G. G. Vandagriff - Pieces of Paris
- 5pm: Josi S. Kilpack - Key Lime Pie
View KSL Book Festival Flyer (Spanish)
View/Download Event Map (Final)
View/Download Event Parking Map
Visit the event page on Facebook
Click here for exhibitor information
Click here for volunteer information





