IBPA Award Ceremony and Dinner 2026

It's time to celebrate the best in independent book publishing (LIVE!) at the 39th annual IBPA Book Award dinner and ceremony!

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From 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM Eastern on Friday, May 21, 2027, you're invited to join the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland for a fun and inspirational award ceremony (...and dinner!) celebrating the winners of the 39th annual IBPA Book Award program.

2027 Ticket Fees:
  •    General Registration: Cost and registration to open soon
  •    38th annual Judges: Free (contact Terry Nathan)
  •    38th annual Finalists (+1 guest): Free (contact Terry Nathan)

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Schedule of Events:

• 6:00PM - Reception

• 7:00PM - Dinner

• 7:15PM - Awards Ceremony Begins

• Approximately 9:30PM - Photos and Celebration