Oberlin Edible Book Festival In-Person
Join us in the Root Room in the Carnegie Building for a community event featuring creative—and edible—literary works of art inspired by a favorite book!
Drop off your entries between 8:00 and 10:00 am.
Public viewing (and voting) from 11:00-12:00.
Awards announced at NOON.
Eating of Entries commences at 12:10!
All entries will be photographed and shared in a photo gallery of the Oberlin Edible Book Festival website.
- Date:
- Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- Time:
- 11:00am - 1:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Categories:
- Terrell Main Library (Mudd Center)
Please drop off your entry between 8:00 and 10:00 am on April 1, 2024, at Root Room in the Carnegie building, 52 W. Lorain St. Enter through the back door from the Carnegie parking lot. There will be a couple of parking spaces reserved to drop off your edible books. Once through the back door, head upstairs. We will have description cards for you to write the name of your creation!
Public viewing (and voting) from 11:00-12:00. Awards announced at NOON; Eating of Entries commences at 12:10!
This community event is Co-Sponsored by the Oberlin Public Library and Oberlin College Libraries.
Azariah S. Root Director of Libraries & Professor of English and Book Studies