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9th Annual Detroit Festival of Books

9th Annual Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest)! FREE!

Sunday, July 19, 2026
10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Eastern Market
Shed 5
2934 Russell Street
Detroit, Michigan

Entry is FREE!

Our 9th Annual Detroit Bookfest will feature over 300+ vendors selling……you guessed it……BOOKS!
Books of all sorts: used, rare, antiquarian, unusual, ephemera, authors, etc.

Vendors will also be selling vinyl records, comic books, creative arts, vintage board games and more!

Entry is FREE!

Food, beer, and DJ Seven Whales will be bringing the funk music.

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MIGeekScene is not affiliated with nor owns any of the events listed on the calendar. While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.
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Events for the Week July 14th-20th 2025

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Don’t know what to do for the week? Well, check out what’s going on for this weekend.

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8th Annual Detroit Festival of Books!

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8th Annual Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest)! FREE!
Sunday, July 20, 2025
10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Eastern Market
Shed 5
2934 Russell Street
Detroit, Michigan
Entry is FREE!
Our 8th Annual Detroit Bookfest will feature vendors selling……you guessed it……BOOKS!
Books of all sorts: used, rare, antiquarian, unusual, ephemera, authors, etc.
Vendors will also be selling vinyl records, comic books, creative arts, vintage board games and more!
Entry is FREE!
Food, beer, and DJ Seven Whales will be bringing the funk music.

****Disclaimer****
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

Paper Pinup & Pop Culture Show 2025

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This is an event that brings together vendors with the finest in books, comics, magazines, movie and TV memorabilia, animation art, records and lots of pop culture and vintage paper collectibles.
Admission is FREE!
Some material not suitable for minors. 18+ strongly recommended.

****Disclaimer****
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

7th Annual Detroit Festival of Books!

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7th Annual Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest)! FREE!
Sunday, July 21, 2024
10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Eastern Market
Shed 5
2934 Russell Street
Detroit, Michigan
Entry is FREE!
Our 7th Annual Detroit Bookfest will feature vendors selling……you guessed it……BOOKS!
Books of all sorts: used, rare, antiquarian, unusual, ephemera, authors, etc.
Vendors will also be selling vinyl records, comic books, creative arts, vintage board games and more!
Entry is FREE!
Food, beer & DJ Seven Whales will be bringing the funk music.

****Disclaimer****
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

Terror at The Mariner

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Bringing together authors and readers who share a love for the horrific. A boutique vendor and book signing event will be held at The Mariner, 430 S. Water Street, Marine City, Saturday, October 28th from 11am-5pm. Bringing enthusiasts to meet and acquire signed books from several horror writers while visiting a few extraordinary vendors.

Calling all horror enthusiasts!
The 50th anniversary celebration of “The Exorcist” is a significant milestone for a classic in the horror genre. For anyone interested in horror literature and movies, attending Terror at The Mariner on Saturday, October 28th, could be a thrilling experience.
Here’s a summary of the event details:
• Event: Terror at The Mariner
• Date: Saturday, October 28th
• Location: The Mariner, 430 S. Water Street, Marine City
• Time: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (book signing event); 7:00 pm (movie showing)
• Cost: Entrance to the book signing event is free, and tickets for the movie showing of “The Exorcist” are $14.00.
The event promises a unique opportunity to meet and interact with horror authors, acquire signed books, and explore a variety of vendors with horror-themed merchandise. Afterward, you can join fellow horror fans for a screening of “The Exorcist” in a version that you may have never seen before, making it a perfect way to celebrate the movie’s 50th anniversary.
Make sure to mark your calendar and prepare yourself for a day of horror-filled fun and entertainment at Terror at The Mariner!

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While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

Nerd Sale II: The Return

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Join us for our fall Nerd Sale, we will be setting up in the parking lot of Wally’s Castle in Wyoming. There will be more new vendors as well as past vendors. Be sure to check out Wally’s Castle as well to find more amazing treasures!
Our vendors will have tons of pop culture, comics, toys, collectibles, board games, books, movies and more!
We look forward to seeing you at the event!

****Disclaimer****
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

Paper Pinup & Pop Culture Show 2023

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This is an event that brings together vendors with the finest in books, comics, magazines, movie and TV memorabilia, animation art, records and lots of pop culture and vintage paper collectibles.
Admission is FREE!
Some material not suitable for minors. 18+ strongly recommended.

****Disclaimer****
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

6th Annual Detroit Festival of Books!

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6th Annual Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest)! FREE!

Our 6th Annual Detroit Bookfest will feature vendors selling BOOKS (ie: used, rare, antiquarian, unusual, ephemera, authors, etc).
They will also be selling vinyl records, comic books, creative arts, vintage board games and more!
Entry is FREE!
Food, beer & DJ Seven Whales will be bringing the funk music.
Our # 1 priority is health, safety, community wellness. Safety protocols and guidelines will be followed. There will be several hand sanitizer stations and the restrooms will be regularly deep cleaned.

****Disclaimer****
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.