Vanderbilt University Presents: The Southern Festival of Books, a program of Humanities Tennessee

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Vanderbilt University Presents: The Southern Festival of Books, a program of Humanities Tennessee

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When:
October 18, 2026 · 9:00 PM
Where:
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, 600 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN
Source:
6AM City Nashville – Events

Vanderbilt University Presents: The Southern Festival of Books, a program of Humanities Tennessee is among the oldest literary festivals in the country, annually welcoming hundreds of authors and thousands of visitors to downtown Nashville each October. The Festival, a program of Humanities Tennessee, is free and includes performance stages, food trucks, and loads of publishers and booksellers. Saturday 9am - 6pm Sunday 10am - 5pm Visit https://www.sofestofbooks.org/ for more details!

CountryLive MusicFood Trucks & Street FoodOutdoor activityGeneral PublicCollege StudentsFestivalPop-upFree AdmissionPublic

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    Nashville, TN

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    6AM City Nashville – Events

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    Food & Drink, Food Trucks & Street Food, Community & Culture

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    Country, Live Music, Food Trucks & Street Food, Outdoor activity