Local book lovers will be thrilled at the news that the annual Ludlow Fine Book Fair will be returning in October.

The Clive Pavillion at Ludlow Racecourse will be hosting the Ludlow 2024 Fine Book Fair which promises to be a “celebration” of books, new and old, with over 35 stalls to explore.

The fair will also showcase traditional skills, such as bookbinding and letterpress printing throughout the weekend.

In addition to the stalls, visitors will be able to buy stationary, leather, marbled papers, or personalise a photo album or notebook, or bring an old book in for repair. There will even be live bookbinding and box making demonstrations throughout the day. 

The Ludlow Fine Book Fair have said that the event will be: “An enjoyable day trip for all the family”, with plenty to keep everyone entertained!

The event will take place on 26 and 27 October from 10:30am - 4pm (sat) and 5pm (sun) and is free for the public to attend.

There will be free parking outside the venue and a cafe over the full weekend.