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Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

From April 20, 2024 through April 21, 2024
  • University of Southern California, University Park, Downtown L.A.
Free
A digital poster for the 2024 LA Times Festival of Books. It has a yellow background with black text. In the bottom right corner is a vector image of a dog.
(Festival of Books)

The Festival of Books is back on April 20-21 at USC's campus, featuring an impressive lineup including icons like José Andrés, Lauren Graham, John Green, Ariana Madix, RuPaul, George Stephanopoulos, Kerry Washington, Henry Winkler, and more. General admission is free, offering access to a wide array of indoor and outdoor activities suitable for all ages. Immerse yourself in author interviews, engaging panels, book signings, exhibitor booths, food and cooking demonstrations, bilingual programming, and much more. This vibrant celebration of literature and storytelling is great for book lovers and enthusiasts alike so don't miss your chance to be part of the festive weekend! Visit latimes.com/fob to check out the schedule and browse ticket packages before they're gone.