Become a Friend of the Appledore Book Festival and enjoy some great benefits.  

Join us and help support one of Devon’s best-loved cultural festivals and, in doing so, help us continue to deliver an exciting and diverse programme of literary, artistic, and cultural events.

Being a Friend of the Appledore Book Festival offers each member:

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2025's benefits are: 

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• An advance copy of the programme and notifications of forthcoming events;

• Priority, advance booking (for two tickets per event during priority week) one week ahead of general public sales;

• Invitations to exclusive events and pop-up events;

• Discount on Waterstones' selected 'Book of the Month' at Waterstones Barnstaple (when you present your membership confirmation); 

• Discount on books purchased at the Appledore Book Festival (when you present your membership confirmation);

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Like so many literary festivals, we find ourselves in uncertain and extremely challenging times. As a charity, we need your support to help secure the Festival for future generations to enjoy.  Therefore being a Friend is a great way to support the Appledore Book Festival.

 

Annual membership* is £25 - to join, just click this link.  Or for more information, please email: friends@appledorebookfestival.co.uk         

*2025 membership is available now and runs from the date when membership is taken to the end of the 2025 Festival..

 

GIFT IDEAS

 

Why not purchase Appledore Book Festival Gift Vouchers or Friends Gift Membership for your friends and family?  Gift vouchers can be redeemed against event tickets and have an 18-month expiry date. Alternatively, they can be used to purchase Friends Membership. Both Gift Vouchers and Gift Memberships are another great way to support the Festival.  For more information click this link.

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