Saturday, October 19, 2024 • 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

Queen City Word Fest

Staunton will host its first city-wide literary event, the Queen City Word Fest-a celebration of words and literature on October 19, 2024, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The Queen City Word Fest promises to be a dynamic and enriching experience for book lovers, writers and readers alike. With a vibrant lineup of authors, engaging panel discussion, book signings and more, the festival is poised to captivate audiences of all ages and interests.

This year’s festival will feature a diverse range of literary genres, from fiction to poetry, memoirs to graphic novels, children’s books and so much more. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore an array of literary works and engage with the creative minds behind them.

Admission to the festival is free, with tickets available to, select workshops and special events.