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Autumn Book Fair

Calling all book worms! Join us for a book fair at Stowe.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

From 24 October - 2 November we encourage you to browse our wide selection of donated books as we expand our displays at New Inn.

Come and celebrate books and reading with us at our Autumn Book Fair, showcasing our range of fiction, non-fiction, vintage and collectable books. There will be best-sellers from last year to ones maybe 150 years old; complete sets to signed editions, old favourites to rare volumes.

Every purchase you make raises valuable funds to help look after the beautiful landscape at Stowe for everyone, for ever.

Times

The basics

Suitability

Children welcome!

Meeting point

Use postcode MK18 5EQ for Stowe Gardens car park and head to New Inn upon arrival.

Accessibility

The Laundry and Visitor Centre at New Inn are fully accessible. Accessible toilet available at New Inn. Plenty of accessible car parking. Dogs welcome on lead. Stepped access into the Old Dairy Bookshop.

Other

Free event.

Contact info

National Trust at Stowe

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