The Lisbon Book Fair is back for its 95th edition, promising an unforgettable literary experience from June 4 to 22 at Parque Eduardo VII. This year's event is set to surpass previous editions with over 960 editorial brands represented by 140 participants across 350 pavilions, offering more than 85,000 unique titles. It's not just a fair; it's the largest open-air bookstore in Portugal.
What's New This Year?
- Flexible Hours: Adjusted for June holidays, ensuring everyone can enjoy the fair.
- Enhanced Accessibility: Including adapted restrooms, baby-changing areas, and signage for the color-blind.
- Sustainability Initiative: "Let's Plant Books" aims to symbolically replant trees equivalent to the books sold, with 7,000 trees already planted.
Must-Attend Initiatives
- Book of the Day: Daily special discounts on selected titles.
- H Hour: Enjoy minimum 50% discounts on books published over two years ago during the last hour of operation.
- Camping with Stories: A unique overnight experience for kids aged 8-10, immersing them in literature away from screens.
Cultural and Gastronomic Delights
Beyond books, the fair boasts a rich cultural program with book signings, concerts, and workshops. Foodies can relish a variety of options from vegetarian dishes to gourmet treats, ensuring no one goes hungry.
Meet Your Favorite Authors
Highlights include sessions with Mercedes Ron, Miguel Sousa Tavares, and Valter Hugo Mãe, among others. Don't miss the chance to get your books signed by these literary stars.
Mark your calendars for this celebration of literature, culture, and community. Whether you're a book lover, a family looking for fun, or a food enthusiast, the Lisbon Book Fair has something for everyone.
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