BOOK EXTRAVAGANZA - BIRMINGHAM

Sat May 02 2026 at 10:30 am to 04:00 pm UTC+01:00

Uffculme Centre | Birmingham

Rosie's Retro Bazaar
Publisher/HostRosie's Retro Bazaar
BOOK EXTRAVAGANZA - BIRMINGHAM
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Seek hidden gems, support local writing talent and crafts, or indulge your inner bookworm, there’s something special for every book lover.
About this Event

2nd May 2026, 10:30 – 16:00

Uffculme Centre, 52 Queensbridge Road, Birmingham, B13 8QY

£2 entry. Free entry for under 16s and NHS workers. Free Parking.


About the event

NEW VENUE FOR 2026!

Get ready to lose yourself in the captivating world of storytelling at the Birmingham Book Extravaganza—a literary adventure like no other! Curated by Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and independent publisher Fantom, this spectacular event will transform the Uffculme Centre next May into a haven for book lovers.


What Awaits You:

· Independent Publishers & Bookshops Stumble upon literary wonders and one-of-a-kind stories as you navigate a treasure trove of unique books and rare finds.

· Emerging Authors, Poets, & Local Writers Meet tomorrow’s literary legends today. Engage with fresh voices, discover their newest works, and be part of their journey to greatness.

· Comic Creators, Zines & Illustrators Step into the vibrant world of visual storytelling with mesmerizing comics, zines, and imaginative artwork that will ignite your creativity.

· Literary Societies & Publishing Services Connect with the minds shaping the literary landscape. Learn from organizations and experts who bring books and stories to life.

· Second-Hand & Antiquarian Book Dealers Embark on a literary time-travel experience, uncovering rare and antique books that carry the weight of history and wisdom.

· Handcrafted Book Crafts Discover bookish artistry like never before—bookmarks, tote bags, and even art pieces fashioned from the pages of old books, each creation a celebration of literature.

· Book Merchandise & Memorabilia Take home keepsakes that honor your love for the written word—exclusive items and mementos you won’t find anywhere else.

· Prints & Paper Ephemera Dive into the nostalgia of vintage prints, posters, and maps, each with its own story waiting to be uncovered.

· Stationery & Writing Accessories For every writer, indulge in exquisite stationery and literary accessories that will inspire your creative spark.


Why You Can’t Miss This Event:

Whether you're a devoted reader, a curious explorer of literary treasures, or a champion of local talent, the Birmingham Book Extravaganza is your ultimate destination. It’s more than an event—it’s a celebration of words, creativity, and the boundless imagination found within every story.

Join us for a literary odyssey that promises magic, discovery, and wonder at every page turn. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable journey into the heart of storytelling and community!

£2 entry. Free entry for under 16s and NHS workers. Free Parking.


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Uffculme Centre, 52 Queensbridge Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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