# Event Details - **Event Name**: Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am - **Event Description**: Waterstones Children's Book Festival in DundeeAbout this EventJoin multi-million-copy selling, award-winning author (and former Children’s Laureate) Cressida Cowell, creator of the book and film sensation How to Train Your Dragon, and other bestselling series Which Way to Anywhere and The Wizards of Once. Cressida will be talking about her newest books HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON SCHOOL and WHICH WAY TO THE FUTURE. Cressida began writing about Vikings and Dragons on an uninhabited island off the west coast of Scotland as child, and her hugely energetic events are inspiring for all the family. She’s been described as a national treasure – come along and find out why!Suitable for ages 7+Please note: the book and ticket options include (RRP £14.99) available for collection at the event.Cressida will be signing copies of her books after the event and copies of her books will be available for purchase at the event.Please especially note that ticket holders 16 years of age and under must be accompanied by an adult (who must also purchase a ticket) in order to gain entry to the venue and to remain in the venue for the duration of the performance. The venue reserves the right to refuse entry to unaccompanied ticket holders who are 16 years of age and under.The event may be filmed and photographed, as an attendee you consent to footage of you being used for promotional purposes.If you have any questions about this event or if you have access requests, please do let us know how we can support your visit by emailing events@waterstones.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dundee/children’s-book-festival-meet-cressida-cowell-caird-hall-dundee/100001978232243894 - **Event Categories**: festivals, art, literary-art, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 6, max: 19, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Dundee - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Caird Hall - **lat**: 56.4597449 - **long**: -2.9690321 - **full address**: Caird Hall, City Square, Dundee, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/7cfa3d6685a349cd5186475655e77f3c4f3c28bde6886a9ebb1c7d16475cadd5-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf3f3f3-gmir.jpg?v=1766742728 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee being held? - **A:** Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee takes place on Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am at Caird Hall, City Square, Dundee, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee? - **A:** Ticket prices for Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee range from GBP 6 to GBP 19 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityBook & Ticket: How to Train Your Dragon School(PB)GBP 12AvailableBook & Ticket: Which Way To the Future (HB)GBP 19AvailableChild Ticket (Incl. fees)GBP 6AvailableAdult Ticket (Incl. fees)GBP 12Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee? - **A:** Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee is organized by Waterstones. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Children’s Book Festival: Meet Cressida Cowell! - Caird Hall, Dundee is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dundee, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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