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Printers Row Lit Fest

Sep. 12 - Sep 13, 2026

South Loop - Chicago, IL

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Printers Row Lit Fest

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Start: Saturday, September 12, 2026 10:00AM
End: Sunday, September 13, 2026 6:00PM

Now in its 41st year, the Printers Row Lit Fest is one of the nation's largest and longest-running literary festivals. For two days, Saturday, Sept. 12, and Sunday, Sept.13, from 10am to 6pm at South Dearborn, between Ida B. Wells and Polk Street. The Printers Row Lit Fest features hundreds of best-selling and award-winning writers from Chicago and across the country, booksellers, storytellers, publishers, and cultural programs for readers of all ages. Admission is free. For updated information visit www.PrintersRowLitFest.com. For tickets and info about the 2026 Harold Washington Literary Award dinner honoring singer, author, and visual artist Patti Smith on Thursday, Sept. 10 at the Union League Club of Chicago, visit www.thenspb.org/our-events.com.

Official Festival Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3661352-1

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South Loop
620 South Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
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