Update: 9.10.26- Please be advised that Vendor Slots for Jersey City Book Fair 2026 are full.
NEW VENDOR SIGN-UP ALERT!
We’ve made it even easier to become a vendor at the inaugural Jersey City Book Fair by switching to a Google Registration Form. No more Eventbrite processing fees!
Click the link below to complete the Vendor Registration Form.
Jersey City Book Fair Vendor Form: 10/3/2026
We’re inviting authors, bookstores, publishers, literary magazines, schools, libraries, literacy organizations, educational programs, nonprofits, and businesses that champion books, storytelling, and literacy to join us for this exciting community celebration.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
12 PM–5 PM
The Bethune Center
140 Martin Luther King Dr.
Jersey City, NJ 07305
Our Mission
The Jersey City Book Fair is a FREE, community-centered celebration of books, literacy, storytelling, and diverse literary voices. Together, we’re creating a space where readers, writers, educators, artists, and community organizations can connect, discover new stories, and celebrate the joy of literature.
Vendor Tables
Full Table: $60
• Your own 6–8 ft. table
Half Table: $30
• 3–4 ft. of table space
• Shared with one additional vendor
How to Register
Complete the Google Vendor Registration Form in its entirety.
Email us at bookfairjc@gmail.com so we can confirm your registration, provide payment instructions, and send your vendor information packet.
Once your registration has been confirmed by the organizers, payment can be sent via Cash App: $BookFairJC.
Please do not send payment before emailing the organizers. Any payment submitted before your registration is confirmed will be refunded.
Once your registration has been confirmed and payment has been received, all vendor fees are non-refundable.
Your vendor fee helps support: Featured authors & artists
Literary programming
Marketing & promotion
Event logistics & operations
Most importantly, your participation helps us keep admission FREE while investing in a vibrant literary community for Jersey City.
We’re looking for:
Authors Independent bookstores
Publishers
Literary magazines
Schools & universities Libraries
Literacy organizations
Educational programs
Businesses & nonprofits that promote books and literacy
Community Standards
The Jersey City Book Fair is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful space for all. We do not permit vendors who promote hate speech, discrimination, or misinformation and reserve the right to deny or discontinue participation if a vendor’s materials or conduct do not align with the mission and values of the fair.
We can’t wait to welcome you on October 3!
