June 27
Austin African American Book Festival
The African American Book Festival is returning on June 27, 2026.
When
Saturday, June 27
All day - 11:59 PM
Date range
Jun 27 - Jun 27
Recurring daily
Venue
George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural & Genealogy Center
Address
1165 Angelina St., Austin, TX
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Free
Phone
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The African American Book Festival is returning on June 27, 2026. Stay tuned for more event details to be announced closer to the event date. Last year's festival was headlined by legendary author Walter Mosley. In addition to Mosley, in conversation with publisher Paul Coates, the festival also featured Dr. Peniel Joseph, novelist Marita Golden (leading the new Write On! Workshop), and children’s author Alice Faye Duncan in the Kids Zone.
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Free
Phone
(512) 974-4926
Recurrence
Recurring daily
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