Festival of Books Conversation tickets and valet parking passes will be available April 15 at 9:00 a.m.

Come to a land of spellbinding stories and inspiring ideas, savory flavors and sweet sounds. With more than 500 authors, hundreds of exhibitors and celebrities galore, there's something fun around every corner.

April 21 - 22, 2018

Sat., 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sun., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

The Festival of Books will be held at the University of Southern California at the intersection of Exposition Boulevard and South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90089.

General admission is free! All outdoor stages and activities are free. Indoor Conversations require tickets.

Online ticket sales for Festival of Books Conversations end at 6:00 a.m. on the day of the Conversation. Additional tickets for Conversations are available on the day of the Conversation at the Festival of Books ticketing booth #350, up to 30 minutes before each Conversation while supplies last. Saturday Conversation tickets can only be picked up on Saturday, and Sunday Conversation tickets can only be picked up on Sunday.

Parking at the USC campus will be $12.

Make sure to follow the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on Twitter and Facebook for live traffic and parking updates.