Set in the grove under the live oaks on the campus of Faulkner Community College, thousands

of booklovers leisurely shop for books and visit with prize-winning authors. Kids squeal with

delight at the feet of a storyteller and take part in literary adventures. It’s the Grand Festival of Arts & Books, Oct. 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The book portion of this festival is an event that includes First Friday Art Walk and Saturday

schedule of stellar programs, readings and special activities. More than 150 authors and art exhibitors

join together to bring thousands of book and art lovers to downtown Fairhope

Authors, non-profits and literary enthusiasts are a vital part of this event, and we hope you can

join us this year. See below for exhibitor information. To avoid late fees, complete the application online and send it and the agreement, including payment by check or money

order The Good Life Foundation by Sept. 6.

Booth Package - $100 (all tables under a 10-by-10 foot tent)

1 Table

1 Chair

1 ID Table Top sign

Exhibitor listing on print Festival Guide

Exhibitor listing on Festival website

Applicants may bring anything needed to decorate and merchandise their area including table

cover. Applicants are responsible for sales and paying sales tax.

Applications received after Sept. 6 will not be included in Festival promotional materials. Applications will be accepted and processed on a first come, first served basis. Mail registration to The Good Life Foundation, 32 S. Section St., Fairhope, AL 36532 or drop off at Page & Palette bookstore.

If you have any questions about becoming an exhibitor at the book portion of 2013 Grand Arts & Books Festival, contact Kay Johnson at 251-928-5295 or email

bookfestival@pageandpalette.com. Also, visit pageandpalette.com to learn more about the 2013 Grand Arts & Book Festival.