The TFOB has become a weekend for more than just book-lovers. This festival has become a destination event for best-selling authors, but some of the local favorites are also what attracts a crowd. Beyond the books:
This festival has become a destination event for best-selling authors, but some of the local favorites are also what attracts a crowd.Nearly 50 different entertainment and family-friendly options are also scheduled over the weekend.Over 100 exhibitors are expected to attend, featuring art and connecting with the community.Having an estimated $3.5M - $4.5M economic impact to the Tucson community annually, the festival is expected to help the city continue growing.
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