BookCon 2020

Show Info
BookCon is the Event where storytelling and pop culture collide. Experience the origin of the story in all its forms by interacting with the authors, publishers, celebrities and creators of content that influence everything we read, hear and see. BookCon is an immersive experience that features interactive, forward thinking content including Q&As with the hottest talent, autographing sessions, storytelling podcasts, special screenings, literary quiz shows and so much more. BookCon is the ultimate celebration of books, where your favorite stories come to life.

Show Floor Hours
Saturday, July 25: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday, July 26: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

PURCHASE A KIDS TICKET IS REQUIRED FOR AGES 6-12 AND MUST BE PURCHASED WITH AN ADULT TICKET. 13 AND OVER REQUIRE AN ADULT TICKET.

Age Restrictions
Kids 5 and under will be admitted for free and no Ticket is required. Purchase of a Kids ticket is required for each kid aged 6-12. Purchase of an Adult ticket is required along with the purchase of a Kids ticket. Please be prepared to show proof of age onsite.

Tickets purchased before May 31, 2020 at 11:59 PM (EDT) will be mailed. Tickets will not begin mailing until the middle of June. If you purchased your Ticket(s) after May 31, 2020 at 11:59 PM (EDT) please bring this confirmation to BookCon Will Call counters at Javits Center to pick up your official Ticket to BookCon 2020.

Please note: If you are purchasing merchandise AFTER the ticket mailing deadline of May 31, 2020, this means that your merchandise WILL NOT be shipped to you before BookExpo/BookCon 2020. You will be required to pick up your merchandise onsite at the Official BookCon Shop.

An email will be sent out with further instructions, prior to the start of the show.

BookCon has a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY for harassment of any kind. If a person engages in harassing behavior, BookCon Staff will take prompt action in any form they deem appropriate, including expulsion from BookCon with no refund. Our policy applies to EVERYONE at the convention. Exhibitors, Fans (Attendees), Speakers, Guests, Professionals, Press, Staff, Volunteers, and Security are all subject to our Anti-Harassment Policy.

BookCon tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable, non-upgradeable and non-resellable.

Companions for those that require medical assistance need to buy a ticket.     

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