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41st Annual Florida Antiquarian Book Fair


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 03/08/2026
The Florida Antiquarian Book Fair is the oldest and largest fair of its kind in the Southeastern United States. The 41st annual Book Fair will be presented in St. Petersburg's Historic Coliseum, March 7th and 8th. The book fair features around 85 independent bookstores from all over the country open pop-up shops for the weekend, providing a book lover's paradise, full of rare and unusual finds.

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BUY YOUR TICKETS & MORE

To buy your tickets, view exhibitors, apply to be an exhibitor and for all things Florida Antiquarian Book Fair, visit the FABA Book Fair website. 

1735 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, Florida 33713, United States

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

St. Petersburg's Historic Coliseum
535 4th Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL, 33701
United States

Phone:

727-234-7759
Contact name: 
Florida Antiquarian Book Fair
The event has already taken place on this date: 
03/08/2026
Time: 
​SATURDAY 10 AM - 5 PM • SUNDAY 10 AM - 4 PM
Price: 
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