Gold Coast Book Fair

DOWNTOWN OYSTER BAY

STAY TUNED FOR 2027 DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON!

Thank you for joining us, May 16 & 17 in Oyster Bay. We loved having you and all the authors, vendors and sponsors who made the event such a success. We look forward to doing it again next year.
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2026 Author Lineup
2026 Schedule by Genre

2026 Program

Full Schedule

Calling all book lovers! Gold Coast Book Fair is seeking volunteers with different skills to help make the 2027 Book Fair possible.

Volunteers

Get Involved in Long Island’s largest literary event.

Inquire about exhibiting in the street fair,
where over 80 vendors will bring the
2027 weekend to life.

Vendors

Share your brand/organization's story with 7000+ visitors who will come together at the third annual Gold Coast Book Fair. 

Sponsors

Gold Coast Book Fair features 150+ authors, thousands of readers, panels, book signings, and a festive marketplace with food and a
variety of vendors. Produced by the Gold Coast Forum, it takes place over the course of one weekend with a Friday night kickoff and a weekend fair
in beautiful downtown Oyster Bay.
Free General admission 🌟 Some events require a paid ticket 🌟 Activities for readers of all ages.

Check out highlights from our first two years.

2024 Photo Gallery
2025 Photo Gallery

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Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors.

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This program is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of
the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

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