Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival returns to Riverfront Park on October 3

The free Fredericksburg festival pairs an author marketplace with panels on mystery, thrillers and fantasy writing.

The Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival takes over Riverfront Park on Saturday, October 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The organizer says the festival is sold out for authors, with readers invited to meet writers and attend a programme of talks and panels. The schedule includes a Riverside Writers panel, author

conversations about mystery and thriller writing, and a fantasy-writing session with Atlas Creed. The event is at 701 Sophia Street in downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia. Official source. Headline image: 2026 festival site map, Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival.

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