Mayor Jud Ashman previews the upcoming Gaithersburg Book Festival, returning to Bohrer Park on May 17. The festival will feature more than 130 award-winning authors and journalists speaking about their latest work, signing books, and connecting with the community.
Visitors can enjoy free writing workshops for all ages, author exhibits, children’s activities, food vendors, and more. Best of all, the event is free and includes on-site parking.
The Gaithersburg Book Festival takes place Saturday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Bohrer Park, 506 S. Frederick Avenue. Admission to the festival is free, with ample parking options available.
For a full schedule of author presentations, workshops and book signings, visit the Gaithersburg Book Festival website. Download a printable festival map to plan your visit in advance.
GBF is only a few days away. 🤩🤩🤩
Q: Are you ready?
🔘Do you know where to park?
🔘Do you know where to find the schedule?
🔘What happens if it rains?
🔘What happens if the weather is PERFECT?Answers to all of these & more, at the link.https://t.co/IHPPa2Mjjd
— Gaithersburg Book Festival (@GburgBookFest) May 7, 2025
