F.R.E.S.H. 2026

15th ANNUAL F.R.E.S.H. BOOK FESTIVAL

Friday, January 30, 2026 - Saturday, January 31, 2026

12 PM to 5 PM DAILY

 

Venue

Julia T. and Charles W. Cherry, Sr. Cultural and Educational Center

925 George W. Engram Boulevard

Daytona Beach, Florida 32114

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Admission Fees

$8.00 per Day -  General Admission

$5.00 per Day -  Seniors Over 60

Free - Students and Teachers with ID 

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Author/Publisher Registration Package

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$225.00 plus tax per author or publisher - Register before December 1, 2025

$250.00 plus tax per author or publisher after December 1, 2025

Registration may close early if capacity is met.

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All author/publisher registrations include a marketing flyer

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A 10-minute presentation with a moderator

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1, 8-ft table, 2 chairs, black plastic table covering

(bring your own table covering, if desired)

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Register as a F.R.E.S.H. Book Festival author and also enjoy:

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Friday, January 30, 2026

9:30-10:30 AM  Continental Breakfast

9:00-11:00 AM  Author Mingle and Setup

12 Noon  Book Festival Begins

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Boxed Lunch

5:30 PM  Author Meet 'n Greet Reception

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Saturday, January 31, 2026

9:30-10:30 AM  Continental Breakfast

12 Noon Book Festival Begins

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Boxed Lunch

5:00 PM Poetry Slam

5:45 PM  Author Meet 'n Greet Reception

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Registration Policy

*There will be no shared tables.  Publisher tables are only allowed a single author per hour at their tables.

 

**All registration payments are final unless there is an Act of God or COVID pandemic closes the State of Florida or the facilities in which the events are being held.