2025 Bookshop Crawl Events
Canterbury Children's Literature Festival
including Canterbury Bookshop Crawl, July 11th - 13th​​
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We are launching our brand new children's literature festival to celebrate 10 years of Bookshop Crawl UK, and of course we'll be including a bookshop crawl in it too! The Self Guided Bookshop Crawl Kit is now available, including a map with our festival venues so you can incorporate your bookshop explorations with some brilliant festival events.
Bath Bookshop Crawl
July, Dates TBC
The second of our semi regular Bath Bookshop Crawls, exploring the beautiful literary city of Bath, and hopefully including a very special extra... Watch this space!
Edinburgh Bookshop Crawl
Saturday 16th August
We are beyond thrilled to have been asked to run bookshop crawls in Edinburgh as part of this year's Edinburgh INternational Book Festival! Join us to explore the old town's bookshops with likeminded people and seek out some calm amongst the bustle of the busy festival. Tickets via the Festival box office.
Glasgow Bookshop Crawl
Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th August
We've been promising you a Glasgow bookshop crawl for a long time, and it's finally coming! The Group Bookshop Crawl will be exploring the bookshops of the southside, and the Self Guided Kit gives you the opportunity to explore the rest of the city's amazing bookshops at your own pace.
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York Bookshop Crawl
Saturday 27th September
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Our members bookshop crawl for 2025 will be in beautiful York. Members will get their tickets for free, and there will be additional goody bags and other fun things on the day.
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Non Members are also welcome to join us and get a snapshot of the fun of the bookshop crawl UK community. If you're not a member please book general group tickets below.
Cheltenham Bookshop Crawl
October TBC
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We are thrilled, as always, to have been invited back to this years' Cheltenham Literature Festival to run even more amazing bookshop crawls there. Find out more about the inner workings of Cheltenham's bookshops, and discover what goes into running a bookshop, alongside meeting other lovely bookish folk and buying books together.
Norwich Bookshop Crawl
October TBC
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We're back! We'll be bookshop crawling in Norwich again this year. Come along and meet other book lovers in a low pressure, socially anti social way, explore bookshops together & buy books without anyone asking if you really need any more books!