Events & Shows

We hope to see you at one of our upcoming events or trade shows!

Upcoming Events with Barefoot Books

	Spring Into West Concord Day May 16th, 2026 Concord, MA Celebrate Spring into West Concord Day with a fun, family-friendly performance by Grammy Award–winning children’s music artist and Barefoot Books author Joanie Leeds at the Guitar Museum. Don’t forget to visit the Barefoot Books space for free crafts and special discounted shopping, as well!
	ALA 2026 Annual Conference & Exhibition Friday, June 26th - Monday, June 29th McCormick Place Convention Center Chicago, IL Visit us at booth #3530 to check out our bestselling titles for librarians and pick up free stickers, posters, tote bags, and more. Plus, don't miss our author book signings throughout the entire conference! Signing schedule to come.
	ABA Children's Institute 2026 Friday, June 26th – Monday, June 29th Schaumburg, IL Stop by our Meet the Presses table to chat with our Trade Sales Manager, Maya, and browse our bestselling titles for the retail market. Don't forget to pick up your copy of our new release America’s Founding Myths at the Grab-a-Galley.

Check back often for new events!