We are thrilled to host our annual Notre Dame Press Book Festival and Dirty Book Sale on Notre Dame’s campus as part of University Press Week! This year, the festival will include incredible in-person deals, several book events, many giveaways, and a chance to find a special Golden Ticket to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the University of Notre Dame Press!
Join us in the Hesburgh Library Main Concourse for the on-campus events and sale on November 12th and 13th, where we’ll be celebrating from 10 am to 6 pm. Additionally, browse our Book Festival online sale, below.
2024 Book Festival Events
Fighting Irish Football: Photographs from the Archives
Date: November 12th
Time: 5:00pm
Location: Hesburgh Library Scholars Lounge
This in-person event features Notre Dame Press authors Charles Lamb and Elizabeth Hogan sharing a behind-the-scenes look at their recent book on the photography of Notre Dame football throughout the program’s history.
“No Breaking Point”: The Legacy of Ara
Date: November 13th
Time: 5:00pm
Location: Hesburgh Library Scholars Lounge
Sponsor: Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism
This capstone event features Notre Dame Press author and authorized biographer Mark O. Hubbard as he explores the life and character of Coach Ara Parseghian, sharing insights from Ara’s personal files and stories from his family.
2024 Book Festival Sale
November 11th-15th
If you can’t attend our Book Festival in person, take advantage of our online sale! All of our titles are 40% off with free shipping when you spend over $50. To redeem the sale price, add a book to the cart and apply promotional code 14FEST24 at checkout. The cart should reflect the new price. The promotional code is only valid from November 11–15.