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Downtown DC’s Outdoor, Pop-Up Bookstore Returns to Wilson Plaza Starting March 16!
Join us on Woodrow Wilson Plaza (located on the external grounds of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center) on the third Thursday of each month for Capital Book Fest, our pop-up book sale. From 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, shop thousands of gently used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl all on sale for $6 or less. Books are provided by Carpe Librum, a local bookstore benefitting nonprofit Turning the Page. There’s something for everyone at this sale: children’s books, teen reads, brand-new bestsellers in great condition, classic vintage hardbacks, and more!
2023 Season Dates:
Thursday, March 16
Thursday, April 20
Thursday, May 18
Saturday, June 17 – Sunday June 18 – Special Event: Children’s Book Festival
Thursday, July 20
Thursday, August 17
Thursday, September 21
Thursday, October 19
Thursday, November 16
Capital Book Fest is a program sponsored by TCMA (A Drew Company), Capre Librum, Turning the Page and Downtown BID.
