Tickets

Price range: $17.50 through $125.00

Your ticket to the Knoxville Book Festival grants access to a full weekend celebrating books, authors, and creativity, all designed specifically for adult readers. With panels, workshops, signings, shopping, and interactive experiences happening throughout the day, there’s always something to explore at your own pace.

Most programming is included with admission, and many authors are available for walk-up conversations and signings at no additional cost. Whether you’re coming for a few hours or making a full weekend of it, your pass unlocks an immersive, come-and-go experience filled with discovery, connection, and plenty of books.

Choose a single-day pass or a weekend pass depending on how much you want to take in, or upgrade to VIP for additional perks and exclusive access.

Original price was: $22.50.Current price is: $17.50.
Original price was: $33.75.Current price is: $30.00.
Original price was: $150.00.Current price is: $125.00.

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Event Dates & Location

  • Dates: May 2–3, 2026
  • Location: Knoxville Convention Center
  • Audience: Adult-focused book festival

What Your Ticket Includes

  • Access to the Knoxville Book Festival show floor
  • Panels and discussions with authors and industry guests
  • Hands-on workshops and interactive programming
  • Author signings and meet-and-greet opportunities
  • Shopping with publishers, bookstores, artists, and literary vendors
  • A relaxed, walk-up format that encourages browsing and discovery

Most activities and experiences are included with your ticket unless otherwise noted.

Ticket Options

  • Single Day Pass: Perfect if you’re attending one day or just want to drop in
  • Weekend Pass: Best value for experiencing the full festival across both days
  • VIP Pass: Includes enhanced perks, priority access, and exclusive experiences

Good to Know

  • Tickets are required for entry
  • Some workshops or special events may have limited capacity
  • This is an adult-focused event designed for grown-up readers and creatives