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Greater St. Louis Book Fair

May 1 @ 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Greensfelder Recreation Complex in Queeny Park | Free – $25
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The 75th annual Greater St. Louis Book Fair will take place May 1-4 at the Greensfelder Recreation Complex in Queeny Park.

Located at 550 Weidman Road in Ballwin MO 63011, this iconic event is the largest charity book fair in the Midwest. This year’s offering of books, collectibles, vinyl, CDs, DVDs and comics is more impressive than ever.

The Fair opens on Thursday, May 1, from 2 to 8pm. Entry is just $15 or get there between 8am and 1:30pm to purchase a $25 ‘place holder’ to save your spot in line for the 2pm opening. General admission is FREE Friday from 9am to 8pm and Saturday from 9am to 6pm. You can save by shopping the half-price sale on Sunday, May 5, from 9am to 2pm. More information: https://www.stlouisbookfair.org/

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