There is still time to get tickets for our Family Day!

The third Ealing Book Festival is running from Wednesday 29 April to Sunday 3 May 2026, with our Family Day taking place on Saturday 9 May. The programme features an exceptional and wide-ranging programme of internationally-renowned authors, a local talent showcase, events for families and schools, and local walks.

International best-selling authors include William Boyd, Jung Chang, Anthony Horowitz, Robert Macfarlane and Blake Morrison, alongside leading figures in their fields including Dan Cruickshank, Andrew Graham-Dixon, Simon Jenkins, Alan Johnson, Stephen Mangan and Anita Mangan, Mary Portas, John Robb, Naz Shah, and up-and-coming talents Oyinkan Braithwaite and Lucy Steeds.