Cartagena Book Fair: 2026 programme
2026 programme for Cartagena Book Fair, with dates, times, events and venues.
Cartagena Book Fair. Programme for Wednesday 14 October 2026
- 7 pm: opening address by Sergio del Molino in Plaza Juan XXIII.
Cartagena Book Fair. Programme for Thursday 15 October 2026
- 10 am-2 pm: booked visits for Year 4 pupils. 5-8 pm: Entre letras and Bookmark and collage children's workshops.
- 6 pm: Miguel Ángel Ruiz, introduced by Daniel Gómez. 7 pm: Marta Jiménez Serrano, introduced by Laura Piñero. 8 pm: Rayden, introduced by Marta Ferrero.
Cartagena Book Fair. Programme for Friday 16 October 2026
- 10 am-2 pm: school visits. 10.30 am: launch of the 2027 Mandarache and Hache awards. 5-8 pm: Catch stories! and A comic for laughs workshops.
- 6 pm: Isabel San Sebastián. 7 pm: Nerea Pérez de las Heras. 8.30 pm: Alejandro Palomas.
Cartagena Book Fair. Programme for Saturday 17 October 2026
- 11 am: Lilibú family show. 1 pm: Marta Ros. 5-8 pm: Travelling letter and Crazy stories workshops.
- 5.30 pm: Pablo Velasco Baleriola. 6.30 pm: Carlota Pérez-Reverte presents the play Perdona si te mato, amor. 8 pm: Fernando Bonete.
Cartagena Book Fair. Programme for Sunday 18 October 2026
- 11 am: Ana Alemany. Noon: Alma Obregón. 1 pm: Rebeca Stones.
Practical information
Times and venues may change for organisational or weather-related reasons. See the permanent festival guide.