Ticket Info
BookCon 2026 tickets go on sale on Tuesday, September 30 at 12:00 PM ET
Your BookCon story begins here with your tickets.
What does your ticket get you?
Access to exhibitors on our Show Floor
Panels and interactive programming
Interactive areas for photo ops, filming content, book swaps, book clubs and more
Access to Indie Alley and author autographing sessions
Plus, so much more to be announced!
Make sure to check out the full details under our special VIP packages to see the exclusive perks you get with our VIP experiences!
Buy your tickets early and save $$$
Lock in our early bird pricing now and save that money for new books.
BookCon Tickets
Saturday
$60
★ Access to exhibitors on Show Floor
★ Access to Panels & interactive programming
★ Access to Interactive areas for photo ops, filming content, book swaps, book clubs and more
★ Access to Indie Alley and author autographing sessions
★ Access to Saturday night after-hours events including a fantasy-themed ball (ages 18+), murder mystery parties, storytelling and open mic events, late night PJ party and book clubs, and more surprises to come!
(Subject to capacity)
Sunday
$60
★ Access to exhibitors on Show Floor
★ Access to Panels & interactive programming
★ Access to Interactive areas for photo ops, filming content, book swaps, book clubs and more
★ Access to Indie Alley and author autographing sessions
Weekend
$100
★ Access to exhibitors on Show Floor
★ Access to Panels & interactive
programming
★ Access to Interactive areas for photo
ops, filming content, book swaps, book
clubs and more
★ Access to Indie Alley and author
autographing sessions
★ Access to Saturday night after-hours
events including a fantasy-themed ball
(ages 18+), murder mystery parties,
storytelling and open mic events, late
night PJ party and book clubs, and
more surprises to come!
(Subject to capacity)
★ Two day access
Price does not include ticket fees. Shipping for merch and taxes will be calculated at check out
BookCon VIP Tickets
VIP
$400
★ Weekend admission
★ Express entry and re-entry
★ Early Access to the Show Floor
★ Official BookCon 2026 gift bag
★ 15% Official BookCon Shop discount
★ Five (5) Author Autograph reservations (as supplies last)
★ Private VIP lounge access with water and charging stations
★ Private shipping service available for a fee
★ Complimentary coat and bag check
★ Access to Saturday night after-hours events including a fantasy-themed ball (ages 18+), murder mystery parties, storytelling and open mic events, late night PJ party and book clubs, and more surprises to come! (Subject to capacity)
Premium VIP
$900
★ Weekend admission
★ Express entry and re-entry
★ Early Access to the Show Floor
★ Official BookCon 2026 gift bag
★ 15% Official BookCon Shop discount
★ Ten (10) Author Autograph reservations (as supplies last)
★ Private VIP lounge access with water and charging stations
★ Complimentary onsite shipping service
★ Complimentary coat and bag check
★ Access to Saturday night after-hours events including a fantasy-
themed ball (ages 18+), murder mystery parties, storytelling and open
mic events, late night PJ party and book clubs, and more surprises to
come! (Subject to capacity)
★ Reserved seating in the Main Stage (Must be seated 20 minutes prior to the start of the panel) and priority access to the Fantasy Ball (18+)
★ Express check-out lane at the Official BookCon Shop
★ First access to BookCon 2027 tickets
Price does not include ticket fees. Shipping for merch and taxes will be calculated at check out
Your new favorite merch just dropped.
Add these BookCon exclusives to your ticket order and they’ll be shipped* to you before the event!
*U.S. orders only purchased by the February 13, 2026 mailing deadline.
International orders can be picked up at the Official BookCon Shop at the event.
Important details about tickets and merch
- BookCon tickets are non-refundable and cannot be reproduced or resold.
- Prices above do not include ticket fees or taxes. Shipping for merch and taxes will be calculated at check out.
- All BookCon 2026 tickets must be ordered online. Tickets can’t be purchased over the phone.
- U.S. Merch Orders: All BookCon merchandise bought before the merch mailing deadline will ship to you before the event.
- International Merch Orders: All BookCon merchandise bought will be available for pick up at the Official BookCon Shop.
- We have a limit of six (6) tickets per order for VIP tickets. If you are placing a group order that exceeds our ticket limit, please email [email protected] for assistance.