# Childrenʼs Book Festival

Childrenʼs Book Festival — at Children's Fairyland — Oakland — 12yrs–13yrs Find kid-friendly programs on FindKobi.

**Source:** [FindKobi](https://www.findkobi.com/programs/children-s-book-festival)
**Type:** Recurring program / event series
**Where:** Children's Fairyland, Grand Avenue and Bellevue, inside Lakeside Park, Oakland, CA, 94610

## About

Join us for a day where the Bay Area’s most talented kid-lit authors, illustrators, publishers, sellers, and educators come together to celebrate the magic of BOOKS! Meet 30+ kid-lit book creators ready to inspire. Enjoy captivating stories read aloud by the authors themselves. Watch talented illustrators bring stories to life before your eyes. Cheer on the remarkable 8 to 12-year-olds from our Youth Writers’ Workshop, hosted by Natasha Tripplett. Shop for books by all the participating book creators. Enjoy play-based and educational activities provided by our community partners. Check out the family literacy resource fair And so much more Children’s Book Festival Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost: Included with General Admission More details coming in spring/summer 2026. Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Reach out to Nancy Berger at nancy[dot]berger@fairyland.org.

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