FILBO - FERIA INTERNACIONAL DEL LIBRO DE BOGOTA 2025

Description

The Bogotá International Book Fair (FILBo) is the most significant cultural event in Colombia and one of the three most important book fairs in Latin America. For over three decades, it has served as a vital meeting point for authors, publishers, distributors, and readers. The fair transforms Bogotá into a literary hub, featuring a guest country of honor each year and hosting thousands of cultural activities, book launches, and professional business rounds that drive the regional publishing industry.

Exhibits

Over 500 exhibitors including major international publishing houses, independent labels, university presses, and national pavilions showcasing diverse literary genres and academic works.

Activities

A robust schedule of over 2,000 events including book signings, literary workshops, poetry readings, cultural performances, and specialized forums for industry professionals.

Speakers

Renowned international novelists, Nobel laureates, local Colombian authors, illustrators, journalists, and academic experts participating in panels and keynote speeches.

Demos

Interactive digital reading zones, live illustration sessions, storytelling workshops for children, and technical demonstrations of printing and binding processes.

Accessibility

From El Dorado International Airport, the venue is approximately 15-20 minutes by taxi or rideshare. Public transport options include the TransMilenio bus system, stopping at the 'Corferias' station on the Avenida de las Américas line.

Exhibitor Count

500

Expected Attendance

600000

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