Chanthaburi Book Festival 2025 is Back
Eastern Thailand’s readers, get ready for a significant literary event! The highly anticipated Chanthaburi Book Festival 2025 is making its grand return. This third edition promises ten days filled with special-priced books and engaging activities. We invite all book lovers to explore this wonderful literary event. The festival is organized by PUBAT, the Thai Publishers and Booksellers Association. The theme this year is “Book Selection: Read Your Style.”
Event Overview
This major regional Thailand Book Fair will be held during the beautiful cool season. The Chanthaburi Book Festival 2025 is a must-visit among the Chanthaburi Things to Do.
- Storytelling Contest: This competition allows children to showcase their abilities in creative and entertaining narration.
- PUBAT Drawing Contest: A platform for young people who love art to submit their creative drawings.
- Meet-and-Greet with Authors: Opportunities to meet and chat with famous writers for inspiration and signed copies.
- Seminar and Workshop Activities: Discussions on literature, reading culture, and personal development, along with hands-on creative workshops.
- Book Wonderland Zone: A dedicated space featuring children’s books, comics, and board games to promote learning.
- Discounted Book Booths: A wide variety of books from leading national publishers offered at special promotional prices.
- You will find thousands of titles from leading publishers nationwide.
- This is an ideal event for all dedicated book enthusiasts.
Highlights
The festival offers much more than just a massive Book Sale Thailand experience. It hosts various creative and educational programs for all ages.
- Book Selection: Read Your Style: This engaging theme celebrates all reading preferences and genres.
- Kids Storytelling Contest: Children aged 6 to 12 years old can showcase their imagination and narrative skills.
- PUBAT Drawing Contest: A chance for young artists to participate in the prestigious Art Contest Thailand.
- Meet-and-Greet Sessions: Esteemed Thai authors and writers will be holding inspiring talks.
- Special Discounts: Expect significant markdowns on a wide array of excellent books.
- Book Wonderland Zone: Dedicated sections for comics, teen literature, and board games.

Why You Should Not Miss This?
The Chanthaburi Book Festival 2025 is the largest book event in Eastern Thailand Events. It is a fantastic opportunity to stock up on reading materials for the new year. You can discover new favorite titles across seven book zones conveniently. Furthermore, it is a great spot to meet like-minded bookworms and expand your network. This is the ideal time to visit the beautiful city and attend this major event. Consider combining your trip with local Chanthaburi Tourist Attraction visits.
Additional Information
| Category | Detail |
| Dates | Friday, December 5 – Sunday, December 14, 2025 |
| Time | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Daily |
| Venue | Chanthaburi Hall, 2nd Floor, Central Chanthaburi |
| Admission | Free of Charge |
| Theme | Book Selection: Read Your Style |
Getting There
- Location: Central Chanthaburi is easily accessible from all city areas.
- By Car: Visitors can drive directly since ample free parking is provided.
- By Public Transport: You can take a local songthaew or a taxi service.
- This venue is a major landmark within the city center
Wanna Visit? Here’s the Map
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