Slay the Lake Chicago Pride Book Fest 2026

We are thrilled to announce we are hosting Slay the Lake Chicago Pride Book Fest on Saturday, June 27, 2026 from 12PM-5PM at Soundgrowler Brewing Co. in Tinley Park, Illinois. This is an all ages, all genre event. Applications are open for authors and vendors until April 1, 2026 or until all spots are filled. Indoor tables and outdoor 10×10 tent spaces are available. We are looking for LGBTQIA+ authors of all genres, zine makers, crafters, vendors and artists. Non profits supporting the queer community are also welcome to apply! Our events prioritize BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ and women authors and vendors. Allies are also welcome to apply!

All Ages. Free event. Multi genre.