Bokmässan - Göteborg Book Fair 2026
Experience the vibrant Gothenburg Book Fair 2026, where literature and culture unite!
About the event
The Gothenburg Book Fair 2026 is set to be a landmark event in the literary calendar, taking place from September 24 to 27 at the Svenska Mässan in Gothenburg, Sweden. Established as one of the largest book fairs in the world, this event brings together a diverse spectrum of literature, education, and culture, showcasing the best of the literary world.
Attendees can expect an electrifying atmosphere filled with engaging discussions, book signings, and opportunities to connect with renowned authors. With approximately 90,000 visitors and 750 exhibitors, the fair offers a unique platform for networking and discovering new ideas and trends in literature and publishing. Whether you are a trade professional or a literature enthusiast, there is something for everyone.
A standout feature of the Gothenburg Book Fair is its commitment to promoting literature and education through thought-provoking themes and discussions. This event not only highlights local Swedish talent but also welcomes international voices, making it a vital hub for cultural exchange in the region. The fair plays a significant role in the literary landscape, inspiring both readers and writers alike.
Join us in Gothenburg, where literature comes to life and connections are made. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this vibrant celebration!
Event Details
- Dates: September 24, 2026 - September 27, 2026
- Location: Svenska Mässan - Swedish Exhibition & Congress Center, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Venue: Svenska Mässan - Swedish Exhibition & Congress Center
- Organizer: Gothenburg Book Fair
- Website: http://goteborg-bookfair.com
Featured Speakers
- Jamaica Kincaid
- Louise Penny
- Josef Fares
- Andrzej Sapkowski
Highlights
- Largest book exhibition in the Nordic region
- Over 3,500 program events annually
- Hub for literature and culture
Who attends?
When and where
- Thursday 09:00 – 17:00
- Friday 09:00 – 17:00
- Saturday 09:00 – 17:00
- Sunday 09:00 – 17:00
How to get here
Event themes and focus areas
Business and marketing opportunities
Bokmässan - Göteborg Book Fair 2026 connects exhibitors with Other / Specialty Trade Fairs decision-makers and buyers, offering brand visibility, lead generation, and networking opportunities within the Other / Specialty Trade Fairs sector.
Frequently asked questions
What are the dates for the Gothenburg Book Fair 2026?
The Gothenburg Book Fair will take place from September 24 to September 27, 2026.
Where is the Gothenburg Book Fair held?
The event will be held at the Svenska Mässan - Swedish Exhibition & Congress Center in Gothenburg, Sweden.
How many exhibitors are expected at the Gothenburg Book Fair 2026?
Approximately 750 exhibitors are expected to participate in the Gothenburg Book Fair 2026.