The Forest of Reading Festival is a 4-hour event where attendees participate in award ceremonies, workshops by nominees, get autographs from their favourite authors and spend the day being entertained and around other book lovers.
BUY YOUR FESTIVAL TICKETS
- OLA Members – on Sale January 27, 2025
- Open to the public – on Sale February 3, 2025
- Tickets are $24 plus HST/ticket
Here is what is happening:
May 13th
- Ceremonies & Workshop Schedule
- Workshop Descriptions
- Autographing Schedule
- Autographing Map – May 13
- Map of Venue
*all schedules are subject until April 15th.
10:30-11:30 am EST – Silver Birch Express Ceremony
12:00-1:00 pm EST – Silver Birch Fiction Ceremony
*See which nominees are coming to the Festival (listed by Feb. 1).
May 14th
- Ceremonies & Workshop Schedule
- Workshop Descriptions
- Autographing Schedule
- Autographing Map – May 15
- Map of Venue
*all schedules are subject until April 15th.
10:30-11:30 am EST – Red Maple Award Ceremony
12:00-1:00 pm EST – White Pine Award Ceremony
**See which nominees are coming to the Festival (listed by Feb. 1).
May 15 – Digital Ceremony Release date
All ceremonies will be released at 12pm
- Blue Spruce Award
- Silver Birch Express Award
- Silver Birch Fiction Award
- Yellow Cedar Award
- Red Maple Award
- White Pine Award
- Le prix Peupler
- Le prix Mélèze
- Le prix Tamarac
All digital award ceremonies are included as part of the registration. No extra fees required
