14th annual Buffalo BookFest

Saturday Jun 28th, 2025
 Family Friendly  FREE Event  Accessible
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WNY Book Arts

468 Washington St
Buffalo, NY 14203
Time 11am-4pm
 Family Friendly  FREE Event  Accessible

Get creative with Book Arts Saturday, June 28th, for fun, FREE & family friendly art making activities, steamroller printing, an artist market & more. We’ll also be celebrating the opening reception of our 17th Annual Members’ Show!

• Steamroller printmaking all day  Heavy Metal meets Big Wood! Watch as a construction steamroller becomes a printing press…turning hand-carved woodcut blocks into prints and wearables! Attendees will have the chance to purchase these one of a kind prints, meet the carving artists, and observe the printmaking process.

• Hands-on workshops for all ages – including letterpress printed posters, bookmaking using antique equipment, and screen printing wearables – come with your own fabric item, t-shirt/tote bag for FREE printing or buy one from us!

• Pop Up Artist Market – highlighting WNY craftspeople, artisans, and writers. Peruse through 8 local vendors specializing in book arts, printing, and handmade crafts.