

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Indie Bookstore Day 2026!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: We're staying late to celebrate Indie Bookstore Day! Join us for the following: 
-Golden Ticket scavenger hunt (12 free audiobooks on Libro.fm; $180 retail value!)

-Story time and snuggles with Bella the shop dog at 11 am

-Free blind date book with a purchase (while supplies last)

-Free tote bag to people who spend $100+ (while supplies last)

-Sidewalk chalk art competition: We're launching a chalk art contest! The theme of this year's contest is Freedom to Read. Teams of 1-4 can register to reserve one 60x48 in square of sidewalk in front of our store. Check in is from 12:30-1 PM. Designing can start at 1 pm and must be finished by 3 pm. Judges will begin reviewing the art at 3 pm. Awards will be presented at 4 pm outside Rooted Books &amp; Gifts. First place will receive a $50 Rooted gift card; second place will receive a $30 Rooted gift card; third place will receive a $20 gift card. Artists must only use sidewalk chalk (no paint, spray paint, etc). Stencils are permitted. Artists may bring their own chalk; a limited amount of chalk will be provided. Entry is limited to the first 26 teams. Register here: https://forms.gle/XvzxnzQRxfgSvaKb6
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-island/indie-bookstore-day-2026/200029742184202
- **Event Categories**: art, contests, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 147

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://forms.gle/XvzxnzQRxfgSvaKb6?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=grand+island-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Island
- **state**: NE
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 315 N Locust St., 68801
- **lat**: 40.92599
- **long**: -98.34129
- **full address**: 315 N Locust St., 68801, 315 Locust St N, Grand Island, NE 68801-5923, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Rooted Books & Gifts (https://allevents.in/org/rooted-books-and-gifts/24607844)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 315 N Locust St., 68801, 315 Locust St N, Grand Island, NE 68801-5923, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Rooted Books & Gifts
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, contests, dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Indie Bookstore Day 2026! ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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