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Virginia Festival of the Book
Established
1995
Program Description
An annual celebration of books, reading, literacy, and literary culture, the Virginia Festival of the Book takes place each March in Charlottesville and attracts more than 20,000 attendees each year.
Programs/Year
1
Program Length
5 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
20,000+
Program Focus
Business/Technical, Children's, Fiction, Mystery, Nature, Non-fiction, Autobiography/Memoir, Poetry, Publishing, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Screenwriting, Young Adult
Costs
Most programs are free and open to the public though some programs -- such as the Festival Luncheon and other special events -- require tickets. Tax-deductible donations are also accepted.
U.S. Locations
Charlottesville, Virginia
Months
March
Calendar Link
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Contact
Virginia Festival of the Book
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
145 Ednam Dr.
Charlottesville, VA 22903-4629
United States
Phone: 434-924-7548
Fax: 434-296-4714
E-Mail:
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
145 Ednam Dr.
Charlottesville, VA 22903-4629
United States
Phone: 434-924-7548
Fax: 434-296-4714
E-Mail:
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