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Portland Book Festival 2025

Sat, November 8 from 9:30 am - 6:00 pm PST
Portland Art Museum and surrounding venues
General Admission Pass (wristband) required to attend events

$18 + fees (Youth 17 & under free)

Portland Book Festival, presented by Wells Fargo, returns Saturday, November 8, 2025 to ten stages at six partner venues in downtown Portland’s south Park Blocks.

General Admission Festival passes are $18 in advance and $25 at the door. All General Admission passes include admission to the Portland Art Museum; full-priced passes include a $5 voucher that can be used at the book fair or any festival on-site bookstores.

Click here to get your passes.
PLUS: Add-on books and special event tickets

Youth 17 & under, those with a valid high school ID, veterans, and active military receive free general admission. $5 Arts for All passes are available for those receiving SNAP benefits.

 

Learn more about Portland Book Festival at pdxbookfest.org.


Support Portland Book Festival by attending Readers Night!

Join us on the evening of Friday, November 7, for an evening of special giveaways and exclusive offers. It’s the ideal opportunity for literary lovers – beat the festival crowds, shop the book fair’s 80+ vendors, and return Saturday ready for book signings with your favorite authors!

Readers Night is an opportunity to show your love for Literary Arts, meet other dedicated book lovers, and extend your Festival weekend! Join us at the Portland Art Museum from 6:00-8:00 p.m. All ages welcome.

Click here to get tickets for Readers Night

 

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