South Carolina Book Lovers Expo & Food Truck Festival 2025
Sat, Mar 29
|The Gala Event Center
An interactive community gathering and vendor marketplace celebrating regional authors and local cuisine.


Time & Location
Mar 29, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
The Gala Event Center, 1801 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29210
About the event
The South Carolina Book Lovers Expo & Food Truck Festival celebrates culture, creativity, and cuisine!
The Book Lovers Expo will bring together writers, readers, educators, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. 40+ regional authors across diverse genres and suitable for all age groups will be featured.
The Food Truck Festival will feature several of the finest regional food vendors, offering a diverse array of mouthwatering dishes, as well as local retail vendors and artisans.
Guests can attend for free and enjoy author presentations, book signings, kid's activities, promotional giveaways, awesome food, local retailers, and much more!
Vending and Sponsorship Opportunities Available. Reserve your space today!
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SPONSOR | BRANDING
The sponsor will have a dedicated space where they may set up a table/small booth, etc. The sponsor's logo will be printed on Expo materials, banners, and the website with a link to the sponsor’s website. The sponsor will be showcased in a full-page ad in the program booklet. AD REQUIREMENTS Full Page Size: 8 ½” x 11” Portrait. Format: PDF or JPG/PNG LOGO REQUIREMENTS High-resolution Image | PNG FORMAT
$250.00
+$6.25 ticket service fee
Sale endedSPONSOR | VIP
The sponsor's logo will appear on Expo materials, banners, and website with a link to the sponsor’s website. The sponsor will also be showcased in a full-page ad in the program booklet. AD REQUIREMENTS Full Page Size: 8 ½” x 11” Portrait. Format: PDF and JPG/PNG LOGO REQUIREMENTS High-resolution Image | PNG FORMAT
$100.00
+$2.50 ticket service fee
Sale endedSPONSOR | MEMBER
The sponsor’s name will be listed on the Expo website with a link to the sponsor’s website. The sponsor will be showcased in a half-page ad in the program booklet. AD REQUIREMENTS Half Page Size: 5 ½” x 8 ½” Landscape. Format: PDF or JPG/PNG
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
Sale endedSPONSOR | FRIEND
The sponsor’s name will be listed on the Expo website and in the program booklet with a link to the sponsor’s website.
$25.00
+$0.63 ticket service fee
Sale ended