Book lovers in Dehradun have something exciting to look forward to this April. The much-awaited Doon Book Festival 2026 is all set to take place at Parade Ground from April 4 to April 12, bringing together readers, publishers, and literary enthusiasts under one roof.
The festival will begin at 11:00 AM on April 4 and run daily until 8:00 PM on April 12, giving visitors plenty of time to explore a wide range of books across genres.
Organised with the aim of promoting reading culture, the festival is expected to feature stalls from various publishers and booksellers, offering everything from fiction and non-fiction to academic titles, children’s books, and regional literature. Events like these play a key role in encouraging reading habits and bringing communities together around books.
One of the best parts? Entry to the festival is completely free, making it accessible for students, families, and casual readers alike. Whether you’re a serious bibliophile or just looking for a relaxed evening browsing books, the open-entry format makes it easy to drop by anytime during the nine-day event.
