
Morena
Date: August 23,2025
Details
oin us for the inaugural KPBS San Diego Book Festival presented by the University of San Diego, Saturday, August 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees will enjoy panel discussions with award-winning authors, activities, live entertainment, exhibitors including local authors, independent booksellers, and more. Let’s bring our community closer together through the shared experience of reading and discussing great books!
The festival is a FREE event for book lovers of all ages. Guests must register via Eventbrite to receive important day-of information. Printing tickets is NOT necessary. We strongly encourage you to download the Eventbrite app to manage your tickets easily. The app is free for iOS and Android – search Eventbrite in the app store.
What to expect:
- The announcement of the 2025 One Book, One San Diego selections!
- More than 40 award-winning authors will participate in interactive panel sessions and book signings. New featured authors will be announced each week!
- For the young and young at heart, check out the youth reading stage and exploration area with hands-on activities. Meet PBS Kids beloved friends Clifford the Big Red Dog, Curious George and Cat in the Hat!
- Additional highlights include bilingual programming, poetry readings, live music and entertainment, exhibitors, and food trucks. Truly something for everyone!
Agenda
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Festival Opening
10:35 AM – 11:20 AM
Author Breakout Session I
11:40 AM – 12:25 PM
Author Breakout Session II
1:15 PM – 1:30 PM
Announcement of the 2025 One Book, One San Diego Selections!
1:50 PM – 2:35 PM
Author Breakout Session III
2:55 PM – 3:40 PM
Author Breakout Session IV
Dates & Times
Prices
Free
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