Ever since the first Chiswick Book Festival in 2009, we’ve been bringing together top authors and their readers for a week of history, poetry, biography, creative writing, fiction, thrillers, food, wine, politics and children’s books. The dates for the 18th Festival are 9-14 September 2026.
To find out more, browse our brochure, below (click the front page and then the arrows in the top and bottom left corners or download your own copy as a PDF. Here’s where to buy tickets. Here’s a printable, single page at-a-glance guide to the weekend events.
Printed copies can be picked up in Chiswick at St Michael & All Angels Church, Oxfam Bookshop Chiswick, Waterstones Chiswick, The Chiswick Cinema, Chiswick House & Gardens Cafe, Chiswick Library, St Nicholas Church, Everybody Reads, The Elder Press Cafe, The Post Room Cafe, Bookcase London, The Small Library Bookshop, Foster Books; in Acton St Peter’s Acton Green, Acton Library, ActOne Cinema; in Ealing Pitshanger Books, Oxfam Bookshop Ealing, and Paperback Coffee & Books.