18 - 27 September 2026
The exciting book festival in the north Cotswolds, Shipston Bookfest brings the local community together to celebrate and cultivate a love of books and reading.
Children & Families
Partner event
Sunday 20th September
2.30pm
Free, pre-booking essential
St Edmund's Church
More information
The Evenfall series
Saturday 26th September
3.30pm
From £8
Shipston High School
Sponsor the Bookfest
Volunteer
Join the committee
Local Authors
Publishers & Agents
Save the dates - Bookfest returns 18–27 September 2026
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