National Book Festival Bus Trip

Saturday, August. 24, 2024

All tickets for this event are sold out!

The Library of Congress National Book Festival is an annual literary event that brings together bestselling authors and thousands of book fans for author talks, panel discussions, book signings and other activities. This year's national book festival will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington DC. For more details about the event, visit: https://www.loc.gov/events/2024-national-book-festival/about-this-event/

Wyomissing Public Library is sponsoring a bus trip to this year's National Book Festival. The cost is $75/person (Association members save $10/ticket). Includes round trip transportation from Wyomissing to Washington, DC. The National Book Festival is free and open to the public; meals are not included.

Please note:

The bus will be leaving at 6:30 a.m. from the parking lot at Tower Health at Home at 739 Reading Ave. West Reading, PA 19611 (near Kimberton Whole Foods).
Bring your own refreshments for the bus trip (i.e. water bottle, coffee, tea, snacks, etc.).
At the National Book Festival, each person is allowed to bring no more than two bags (including a handbag), limited in size to 20 in x 16 in x 12 in.

Bus schedule:

Depart Wyomissing, PA at 6:30 a.m.
Arrive at the National Book Festival at approximately 9:45 a.m.
Spend the day at the National Book Festival (meals on your own)
Depart Washington, DC at 5:30 p.m.
Arrive in Wyomissing, PA at approximately 9:00 p.m.

Questions? Contact Ann Sheehan at ann@wyopublib.org or call the Main Desk.