The annual Gaithersburg Book Festival returns this spring on Saturday, May 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Bohrer Park.
This year’s festival will bring dozens of authors including Rep. Jamie Raskin, humorist Dave Barry, All Things Considered co-host Mary Louise Kelly, and mystery writer Alex Finlay to Gaithersburg. The day will include writing workshops for all ages, new and used book sales, exhibitors, entertainment and food.
Only about a month & a 1/2 out from #GBF on May 20th!
Take a look at the amazing list of authors who'll be joining us to meet you, speak about their latest work, and sign books. Join us!
FREE to attend, FREE to park! w/@PoliticsProse https://t.co/Iw4ztoPT9q
— Gaithersburg Book Festival (@GburgBookFest) April 3, 2023
Gaithersburg Book Festival Location
Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm has an indoor activity center, a miniature golf course, skate park and water park. The park has more than 50 acres of open parkland which provides more than ample space for the festival.
The park is located along Md. 355, next to Gaithersburg High School. Free festival parking will be available throughout Olde Towne, located just a few blocks from Bohrer Park, and free shuttle service from the Shady Grove Metro Station and Lakeforest Mall will be available.
Find additional information on directions to the festival and parking on the GBF website.
