Rewind Book Fair Returns with 200+ Exhibitors and Featured Authors
April 18, 2026 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Overview
Rewind Book Fair brings the nostalgia of classic childhood book fairs to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds Grandstand with a weekend celebration of books, creativity, and community. The event will feature more than 200 exhibitors, including independent bookstores, publishers, local writers and artists, and literary-inspired makers.
Visitors can browse books, meet authors, and explore interactive experiences designed to recreate the excitement of traditional schoolbook fairs — with a grown-up twist.
Featured authors appearing throughout the weekend include:
- Kate DiCamillo (“Because of Winn-Dixie”)
- Peter S. Beagle (“The Last Unicorn”)
- Gail Carson Levine (“Ella Enchanted”)
- Bruce Coville (“My Teacher Is an Alien”)
- Aaron Reynolds (“Effin’ Birds”)
- Ellen Hopkins, a New York Times bestselling author of 14 novels.
Rewind Book Fair Returns with 200+ Exhibitors and Featured Authors
Address
Admission
Rewind Book Fair Returns with 200+ Exhibitors and Featured Authors1265 Snelling Ave N
St. Paul, MN 55108