Help Keep Our Story Alive
We did it! After navigating the challenges of COVID and a brief hiatus in 2023, the Decatur Book Festival came back strong this October, drawing over 10,000 attendees and creating unforgettable memories. As we look ahead to our exciting 20th anniversary celebration in 2025, we need your support more than ever to ensure the future of this incredible festival.
For nearly two decades, the heartbeat of DBF has been the unwavering support of people like you—those who understand the profound impact a vibrant literary festival has on our community. Your gift, no matter the size, directly fuels the growth of the festival and helps us remain a vital space for readers, writers, and thinkers alike.
Now, more than ever, we rely on grassroots support to continue bringing the magic of literature to life in Decatur and beyond. Your donation is fully tax-deductible and plays a crucial role in securing the future of DBF.
Join us today in celebrating our story and helping us build an even brighter future for generations to come. Together, we can ensure the Decatur Book Festival remains a source of inspiration, connection, and engagement for years to come.
Give today and help keep our story—and our community—alive for generations to come.
The Decatur Book Festival (DBF), is a 501(c)3 organization. All contributions to DBF are tax-deductible. Tax ID# 20-8669575. Check with your tax professional for more information.
"I love the Decatur Book Festival’s focus on books and words and ideas. It provides essential common ground for us to hear diverse voices and to explore different viewpoints. I am glad to continue to support the festival with my donations as well as with my participation because I want to help ensure that this local treasure endures to inspire future generations of readers and thinkers."
- Ginger Hicks Smith, Librarian Emerita, Emory University