
Galleries in Central Library will be open during the Heartland Book Festival
Join us for the Inaugural Heartland Book Festival in downtown Kansas City October 7 at the Central Library!
The Heartland Book Festival is a new partnership with Kansas City Public Library, Missouri Humanities, and Missouri Center downtown Kansas City, MO October 6-7, 2023.
Central Library (14 W. 10th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105) will host the primary festival on Saturday, October 7th from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Guests will experience a robust programming schedule built on the theme “Find your story.” Although we’ve designated some spots for quiet playing, reading, or resting, our event, meeting, ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
While the event is free, we do ask that you RSVP for your favorite events at www.heartlandbookfest.org.
The Central Library parking garage is located directly west of the Central Library building on the northwest corner of 10th & Baltimore. The Community Bookshelf is a striking feature of the south wall of the Central Library’s parking garage. It will be open for free parking during the festival.
Please note: The Central Library parking garage has a maximum 8′ (eight foot) clearance.
Contact: (816) 701-3532
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Oct 7, 2023 at 10:00 am - 05:00 pm (Sat)
Additional time info:
Enjoy all the humanities has to offer with workshops, art exhibits, live music, food trucks, author talks, book signings, and more! This event is absolutely free to the public.
LOCATION
14 W. 10th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105
PARKING INFO
Parking is available in the Library garage located at 10th and Baltimore. Parking is free for speaker events.