Aug
25

Kenosha Book Festival

20 authors. Food vendors. Independent bookstore. Its the monthly event that put kenosha on the map! Our homebase!

https://facebook.com/events/s/kenosha-book-festival-2024-cha/7457042644406646/

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Hebron Public Library Book Fest
Aug
10

Hebron Public Library Book Fest

ALONG WITH A BIG USED BOOK SALE STARTING At 8am, 8 local INDEPENDENT authors will be available to meet and buy their books, have them signed, and learn all about them! Later that day at 6pm will be a fun 80s themed street dance party to stick around for.

https://facebook.com/events/s/book-fest-and-used-book-sale/1410114442897108/?

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Kenosha Book Festival Chapter One
Apr
28

Kenosha Book Festival Chapter One

this kicks off the 2024 season of the kenosha book festival. and if you attended even one chapter last year then you know how awesome these are. if you haven’t had the chance yet, then what are you waiting for? 20 unique independent authors, huge $1 used book sale, tasty local food vendors, and so much more! free entry and goodie bags for the first 100 attendees. so, stop on by and discover your new favorite author, like us!

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Milwaukee Comic Con
Feb
10

Milwaukee Comic Con

Mighty Con is back at the Wisconsin State Fair Park on February 10th, 2024!

Come hang out and check out all the vendors while we join in the fun for the first time with Gates of Divinity.

Here’s the info from Mighty Con themselves:

The Milwaukee Comic Con is back and has grown even bigger! We’re back at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds (Events Building) where we’ll be able to present you with more vendors, more artists, more creators, and more special guests (and more floor space for you fans as well ) That’s over 350 tables of geeky goodness, and don’t forget admission for kids 12 and under is still free, and everyone still gets a free comic at the door!

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Nov
4

Sonnenberg School benefit craft/vendor fair

Crafters, artists, and vendors welcome all to participate in sharing their works while helping out the Sonnenberg School for special needs. $1 admission comes with raffle tickets with additional raffle tickets available for purchase.

Food and snacks will be available as well.

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Studio Moonfall presents “Book-O-Ween”
Oct
29

Studio Moonfall presents “Book-O-Ween”

Book-o-Ween is coming to Studio Moonfall!

Come out for bookiness and spookiness on Sunday, October 29th from 10am to 3pm at Studio Moonfall - 5031 7th Ave. in Downtown Kenosha.

Dig up thousands of haunted used books for $1 each, meet local authors who are definitely maybe not werewolves, and sink your teeth into treats from our guest food trucks.

And let’s bring your favorite book character to life! Come dressed as your favorite book character!

We’ll even have special additions to this event like a Renaissance Faire Garb Swap & Sale, the Steampunk General Store, Little Big Top Fun Company, and more!

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Port of Fear Film Festival
Oct
1

Port of Fear Film Festival

The Port of Fear Film Festival aims to highlight all creatures of the night, including various art forms. Our Spooky Market offers attendees a chance to shop for delicious treats, unique artwork, a haunted house, and so much more!

The Port of Fear Spooky Market is the perfect kickoff to the Halloween season! Two days featuring all manner of creepy cool art, jewelry, crystals, authors, food trucks, and so much more! We are here for the creep, spooky, and just plain fun!

(Saturday 9/30) 1PM- 9PM - Night Market Lineup:

Food Trucks/Vendors: Antioch Pizza, Big Head Tacos, Smarty's Sweets and Treats, German Roasted Nuts, Nothing Bunt Cakes, Bakarons, It's Life BBQ, Hdyn Cheese

Artists/Authors/Clothing/Collectibles & More:

JPK Vintage Prints, Hoepner FX, Studio Moonfall, Steampunk Kenosha, Jill Zgorzelski, Triple Moon Sisters, Time Warp Collectibles, A Million Dreams of Minerals LLC, Headcase Studios, Art for Anti-Villains, MAJS 2Crafts 2Furious, Besom Boutique, Cizzy's Creations, Wish You Wood, Nox's Materia, Debra Oas, Bubbles Bath Shop, Sassy Purple Creations LLC, ArtisXan, Siren and Wulf, Ascender G Studio, Artemis Photo and Arts Co, Sunnyside Sam Art, Shawn Flanigan, MJBugworks, C-Moore succulents, Kittencrochet 'N Such

The Kemper Center Haunted House will be OPEN 9/30! Get in there and scare your pants off with Kenosha's best Haunted House attractions! Look out for the spooky lighting as you walk up the entrance to a one of a kind market here in Kenosha (POWERED BY TOBOA ENERGY RESOURCES).

(Sunday 10/1) 11AM-5PM - Day Market Lineup:

Food Trucks/Vendors:

Captain Mikes Galley Food Truck, Mr. Wings, Olano's Empanadas, Tots of the Street, Antioch Pizza, Smarty's Sweets and Treats/, German Roasted Nuts, Nothing Bunt Cakes, Bakarons, It's Life BBQ, Big Head Tacos

Artists/Authors/Clothing/Collectibles & More:

JPK Vintage Prints, Hoepner FX, Studio Moonfall, Steampunk Kenosha, Al Lytle, Triple Moon SistersBlack Summer Press, Time Warp Collectibles, A Million Dreams of Minerals LLC, Headcase Studios, Art for Anti-Villains, MAJS 2Crafts 2Furiofus, Besom Boutique, Cizzy's Creations, Wish You Wood, Bubbles Bath shop, Sassy Purple Creations LLC, Siren and Wulf, Ascender G Studio, Cryptic Creations, Shawn Flanigan, MJBugworks, C-Moore succulents, Kittencrochet 'N Such

Join us for a spooky good time! And remember...FEAR IS HERE.

Full Vendor Lineup is available at the link below:

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Kenosha Book Festival Chapter 3
Jun
25

Kenosha Book Festival Chapter 3

Chapter Two of the Kenosha Book Festival was an overwhelming success of all measures. All of you that came out to support filled our hearts. We hope to see all of you again for Chapter Three as well as those who weren’t able to attend as of yet. We will have all the magic of Gates of Divinity with us. Plus, with the writing of book three complete, perhaps we’ll drop some nuggets of details on what unfolds in the most ambitious portion of this saga yet! So come on out for another fun Sunday with us and the rest of the Kenosha Book Festival. Details below!

Books! Books! Books!

📚🚀 The Kenosha Book Festival is catapulting into Chapter Three on Sunday, June 25th, from 10am to 4pm at your favorite literary locale, Studio Moonfall, 5031 7th Avenue. 🚀📚

Dive into a world crafted by our charismatic crew of authors:

🖋️ Jessie Rose, T.R. Nickel, Sean Sorce, Kaitlyn Bolyard, Ana Michelle, Al Lytle & Toi Blasier, Debra Oas, Phyllis Fadness, Greta Kelly, Meg Bonney, Michelle Novak, Natasa Zoubouridis, Anne Hambrock, Sylviya Rankova, Randi Moxi, M.P. McDonald, Anthony Wedgeworth, Riley Preston, Kyra Cheese, and Donovan Scherer.

Chapter Three is chock-full of charming changes:

💳 We're rolling out hourly gift card giveaways. Who knows? Luck could be lounging around your corner!

🍴 Feast on fantastic food provided by our local vendors, The Lumpia Lady and That's a Wrap. They're ready to tickle your tastebuds and fuel your bookish journey.

🏆 Embark on the Studio Moonfall Employee of the Month Quest—an adventure as alluring as it sounds!

🖼️ Grab an Autograph Poster in your goodie bag—available for the first 100 attendees. Collect author autographs to commemorate this wonderful day!

Hang out with us all day! Trust us, you'll want to. We have THOUSANDS of $1 used books waiting for your perusal. And the best part? Your purchases contribute to our Little Library Fund, supporting our passion for spreading the joy of reading.

So, mark your calendars, muster your fellow bookworms, and make your way to the festival! Keep an eye on www.KenoshaBookFestival.com for updates. Let's make this Chapter Three of the Kenosha Book Festival the most memorable one yet! 🎉📚🥳

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Kenosha Book Festival “Chapter 2”
May
28

Kenosha Book Festival “Chapter 2”

Gates of Divinity will be returning for Chapter 2 of the Kenosha Book Festival on May 28th. We were so thrilled to meet all the enthusiastic fans and book lovers at Chapter 1 and can’t wait to see you all again or those that didn’t make it before. We will have The First Light and Realms of Eternity for purchase and signing of course. Also collectible pins and stickers, as well as super cool t-shirts of Gates of Divinity. And remember to get your loyalty card from us at Gates of Divinity stamped after buying an item. For every stamp you get, that’ll count as an entry into winning one of the first signed copies of the soon to be released third book in the Gates of Divinity saga, Fire in Heaven. The drawing will take place after Chapter 6 of the book festival is completed. Event details below!

Books! Books! Books!

Attention book lovers! The Kenosha Book Festival is back with Chapter Two, and you won't want to miss it. Join us on Sunday, May 28th from 10am to 4pm at Studio Moonfall, 5031 7th Avenue, for a day filled with literary delights.

Our FREE event promises an unforgettable experience:

📚 Connect with 20 talented local authors spanning various genres. Get a glimpse into their creative worlds and have your favorite books signed!

🍽️ Satisfy your hunger with delicious food from The Lumpia Lady and That's A Wrap, adding a tasty twist to your bookish adventures.

📖 Discover hidden treasures among THOUSANDS of $1 used books. Build your collection and expand your reading horizons.

Chapter Two's stellar lineup of authors includes Jessie Rose, T.R. Nickel, Sean Sorce, Kaitlyn Bolyard, Ana Michelle, Al Lytle & Toi Blasier, Debra Oas, Michelle Murray, Miya Kressin, Tea Krulos, Natasa Zoubouridis, Mynk Baylor, Riley Preston, Kyra Cheese, Sharon Kennedy Angelici, Anthony Wedgeworth, M.P. McDonald, and Donovan Scherer.

So, mark your calendars, and prepare to embark on a literary journey at the Kenosha Book Festival Chapter Two. Stay up-to-date with the latest news and announcements at www.KenoshaBookFestival.com. See you there as we celebrate the joy of reading and support our vibrant local literary community! 📚🎉

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Kenosha Book Festival “Chapter One”
Apr
30

Kenosha Book Festival “Chapter One”

Join us for games, an Employee of the Month contest with fictional characters, and don’t forget to grab a goodie bag if you’re among the first 100 attendees.

Ready to join the fun? Mark your calendars for Sunday, April 30th, 10am to 4pm, and head over to Studio Moonfall for a day of literary delight. Keep an eye on www.KenoshaBookFestival.com for the latest updates and announcements, and be sure to follow us on social media for sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes action.

The is the first of six chapters for the Kenosha Book Festival so be sure to save the date for May 28th, June 25th, July 23rd, August 27th, and September 24th.

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the joy of reading and support your local literary community. Grab your friends, family, and fellow book lovers, and join us for a day of page-turning fun at Chapter One of the Kenosha Book Festival!

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