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Mark your calendars, book lovers! Our most popular annual event is back — and bigger than ever. The Harrisburg Book Festival is proud to host our annual outdoor tent sale with over 30,000 used books priced at $1, $2, and $3. The book sale will take place on Verbeke Street in front of the Broad Street Market, adjacent to the bookstore, from Wednesday, October 9th through Sunday, October 13th. This year’s sale will feature bargain books and hidden gems in fiction, history, politics, art, children’s, poetry, photojournalism, biography, sports, and much, much more. Rain or shine, we'll see you there!
Details at https://www.hbgbookfest.com/outdoor-tent-sale
HOURS
Wednesday, October 9: 10am-6pm
Thursday, October 10: 10am-6pm
Friday, October 11: 10am-6pm
Saturday, October 12: 9am-7pm
Sunday, October 13: 10am - 6pm
LOCATION
Verbeke Street, adjacent to 1302 North 3rd Street, Harrisburg PA 17102, between 3rd St and Susquehanna St
PAYMENT
Cash and all major credit cards accepted
PARKING
Free 2-hour parking is available around the neighboring Broad Street Market. Limited free parking in the lot behind our store. Metered street parking is available on 3rd and Verbeke Streets, 8am-7pm Monday-Saturday. Some nearby unmetered streets have residential-only parking from 8am-10am and 3pm-5pm weekdays.
SPONSORS
The Harrisburg Book Festival would not be possible without the support from our community of businesses, universities, and media partners. Across Pennsylvania, these organizations have demonstrated their commitment to, and support of, reading and the literary arts.
- Carpe Librum
- Messiah University School of Arts, Culture, and Society
- Millersville University
- AAUW Harrisburg
- Wilkes University Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing
- Mid Penn Bank
- Visit Hershey & Harrisburg
- Thought Catalog
- Pathways at Messiah Lifeways
- Messiah University
- Landis Communities
- Lancaster Newspaper
- Fox Chapel Publishing
- Book Publicity School
- Bucknell University Press
- Susquehanna University Department of English & Creative Writing
- Dickinson College Department of English and Creative Writing
- Lebanon Valley College Department of English and Creative Writing
- WITF
- UPMC Pinnacle
- Counter Culture Coffee
- The Millworks
- The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC)
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Midtown Scholar Bookstore, 1302 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17102-1906, United States,Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
