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Web: https://nantucketbookfestival.org/

The Nantucket Book Festival has established itself as a major summer destination for booklovers with impressive and eclectic line-ups of award-winning authors. The multi-day festival offers author readings, panel discussions and social events in an informal atmosphere that encourages conversations between writers and readers. Most of the Festival events are free and held within walking distance of the ferries.

Where:

Nantucket Town
Nantucket, MA
US

When:

June 12 to June 15, 2025

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