About LONDON BOOK FAIR 2027
LONDON BOOK FAIR 2027 is a trade show for the publishing and creative content industries in London, UK. It runs from March 16 to 18, 2027, at ExCeL. The fair welcomes trade visitors and the general public. It connects professionals involved in rights, sales, and content distribution across print, audio, television, film, and digital channels. The event is held annually and serves as a marketplace for publishing and related entertainment content.
Around 1,643 exhibitors and approximately 20,000 visitors are expected to attend.
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Frequently asked questions
When and where will LONDON BOOK FAIR 2027 take place?+
The fair is scheduled for March 16–18, 2027, at ExCeL in London, UK.
Who can attend London Book Fair?+
The event is open to both trade visitors and the general public. It is relevant to publishing professionals and people working across books, broadcasting, television, and entertainment.
What areas of the industry does the fair cover?+
London Book Fair covers publishing and the wider creative content market. Its focus includes rights negotiation and the sale and distribution of content through print, audio, television, film, and digital channels.
How often is London Book Fair held?+
The event takes place once a year.
Where can I find official information and registration details?+
Visit the official website at for current event information and registration guidance. Use official website details when checking event communications.