October 19 & 20, 2018 Expanded to TWO DAYS!
Fort Collins, Colorado FREE Literary Arts Festival
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2017 FoCo Book Fest! Stay tuned for 2018 updates

About the Book Fest

The FoCo Book Fest is an annual, locally-organized event designed to celebrate local libraries, books, and the literary arts throughout Fort Collins and northern Colorado. It’s free and open to the public.

Join the celebration! You’ll be glad you did.

Participants can attend panel discussions, writing workshops, author readings, book signings, classes and other exciting sessions throughout the day and engage with a variety of fantastic writers.

Questions? Contact the Poudre River Public Library District’s Answer Center, 970-221-6740.

Latest News

Become a 2018 Sponsor

March 2, 2018

We couldn't do it without our generous sponsors and funders! It's time again to starting thinking about the FoCo Book Fest! And this year, it's been expanded to two days! If you or your … [Read More...]

How’s Your Book Fest Experience?

October 21, 2017

Please take our brief event survey! Your feedback will help us plan and organize next year's book festival. Whether you attended many different sessions or came for just one, we want to hear from … [Read More...]

OneBeat Musicians @ #FoCoBookFest

October 20, 2017

We're excited to have talented musicians from OneBeat take part in Writings and Riffs during their week-long residency and takeover of Fort Collins! Don't miss Brazilian composer, arranger, & … [Read More...]

Snap! Hashtag! Share! with #FoCoBookFest

October 19, 2017

Did you hear? We'll have a fun hashtag printer set up at Wolverine Farm Publick House all day during the book festival? Simply take a photo and make a post to your Twitter or Instagram account … [Read More...]

Latest Tweets

PoudreLibrariesPoudre Libraries@PoudreLibraries·
27 Apr

Don't forget! The Friends of the Library spring #BookSale gets underway today at #HarmonyLibrary. The Spring Sale runs through Sunday! All funds raised benefit library programs & events like the Summer Reading Challenge! #FoCoBooks

PoudreLibrariesPoudre Libraries@PoudreLibraries·
24 Apr

Meet author Craig Childs on Mon. 4/20 at 6PM at Old Town Library! He'll discuss his new book, "Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America," and will be on-hand to sign copies. Hosted by @OFirehouseBooks #FoCoBooks

PoudreLibrariesPoudre Libraries@PoudreLibraries·
23 Apr

We're having a Book Fiesta for Children's Day / El Dia de los Ninos on Sat. 4/28 at 10AM at The Lyric Cinema! Enjoy books, stories, music, puppets and crafts. Featuring the much-loved Very Hungry Caterpillar. Free with your library card! Seating is limited. #FoCoBooks

PoudreLibrariesPoudre Libraries@PoudreLibraries·
22 Apr

You've finished your spring cleaning just in time to add some new books to your shelves! The Poudre River Friends of the Library spring #BookSale happens this weekend at Harmony Library. The sale runs Fri. 4/27 through Sun. 4/29. #FoCoBooks

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