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International Edible Book Festival

Edible Book Festival

"My Last Duchess"  "Agony and the Ecstasy" "Candied Voltaire"

What is the Edible Book Festival?

Around the world on April 1st bibliophiles, book artists, and food lovers gather to celebrate the book arts and the (literal!) ingestion of culture.  Participants create edible books that are exhibited, documented then consumed.  Photographs of all entries will appear in the Edible Book Festival gallery.

Who can participate?

The Festival is open to the UIUC & Champaign-Urbana communities.

2009 Edible Book Festival

The 2009 Festival was held on March 31, 2009 at the University YMCA.  Photos are available in the 2009 Gallery.