Help make the 2026 Southern Utah Book Festival a success!
The Southern Utah Book Festival (Oct 5–10, 2026) is a community-wide celebration of literature and a part of the statewide Utah Humanities Book Festival. We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to bringing free, inclusive, literary events to Cedar City.
We can’t build this program without our community. Please use this form to let us know your availability.
Key Details:
Availability: Most events occur Saturday, Oct 10th, but there are school and community visits on Friday, Oct 9th and other events in the evenings throughout the week starting October 5th 2026.
Timeline: Scheduling begins this summer. You will be notified of your specific role approximately 30 days before the festival.
Questions? Email us at info@southernutahbookfestival.org.
Supporters and partners include Utah Humanities, Cedar City, and Visit Cedar City Brian Head, alongside partners like SUU, Utah Shakespeare Festival, and our local bookstores.
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