Alexandria, VA — Elaine’s Literary Salon and Made in Alexandria are proud to present the first Alexandria Book & Craft Festival. The free event will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the plaza behind 415 King Street, in the heart of Old Town Alexandria’s Historic District. 

Readers are invited to come and meet 15 artists and 25 authors who will have their art and books available for purchase. Elaine’s, which was voted runner-up for best fine dining in Alexandria, will offer food for sale at the event.

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AUTHORS

K.T Nguyen, Ralph Peluso, John Wasowicz, Tom Milani, Rick Pullen, Patrick Hyde, Austin Camacho, Laura Wetsel, Lynda Allen, Lane Stone, Alex Matsuo, Cathy Wiley, Christopher Chambers, Dale Nelson, David Wessel, Diane Helentjari, Jennifer Milder, Richie McGinnis, RumJum Sarkar, Tom Young, Carolyn McBride, John B. Wren, Jeffrey Rosoff, Jim Meisner Jr., and Jeffrey James Higgins.

ARTISTS

Mei Tomko, Annemarie Kuhns, Allene Abrahamian, Walter Gordon, Chanthal Harris, Dwayne Lawson-Brown, Mary Ann Russell, Ileana Barajas, Sarah Bever, Jessica Ly, Janna Marks, Megan Levanduski, Tristen Blake, Denise Williams, Robin Jordan, and Jillian Rose.

Please direct any questions about the Alexandra Book & Craft Festival to Jeffrey Higgins at [email protected].


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