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Join us for

10 April 2027

Bridge of Allan Parish Church

12 Keir St,

Bridge of Allan,

Stirling,

FK9 4NW

10:00 - 14:30

Welcome to Stirling

Stirling is a city rich in history, heritage and storytelling, making it the perfect setting for the Literary Escape Festival.

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Join us for a welcoming day celebrating independent authors, small businesses and a community that shares a love of books. Whether you're discovering your next favourite read, meeting the writers behind the stories or browsing handmade bookish gifts, there's something here for every reader.

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Whether you're local to Stirling, Bridge of Allan or travelling from further afield, we can't wait to welcome you to Literary Escape Festival Stirling.

Event Information

Bridge of Allan Parish Church offers level access to the main areas and accessible toilet facilities. Ramp or level access is available on request for certain areas.

Parking is available at the church and on nearby streets. Additional public parking can be found on Fountain Road, Union Street and at Bridge of Allan Railway Station.

Refreshments are not available on site.

Dogs are not permitted inside with the exception of guide and assistance dogs.

Train: Bridge of Allan Railway Station is within walking distance of the church, with connections to Stirling, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth.

Bus: Local bus services connect Bridge of Allan with Stirling and surrounding areas. Bus stops are available close to the church, including services along Henderson Street.

Joining Us In Stirling

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Small Businesses

Over 25 independent authors and small businesses will be joining us in Bath!

 

From fantasy and romance to thrillers and unique handmade bookish gifts, there's something for every reader to discover.

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Literary Escape Festival stirling 2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Stirling for a wonderful day filled with books, creativity, connection and community.

We loved bringing Literary Escape Festival to Stirling and can't wait to return on 10 April 2027!

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Small Businesses

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300 +
Readers  in 2026

Making a day of it?

There's plenty to discover beyond the festival. From independent bookshops and cosy cafés to Stirling's magnificent castle, historic Old Town and the beautiful surroundings of Bridge of Allan, Stirling is the perfect place to spend a few extra hours exploring.

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Ready to Join Us?

Book your tickets today and join us for a wonderful day filled with books, creativity and community as Literary Escape Festival returns to Stirling! Meet incredible independent authors, discover your next favourite read, browse unique small businesses and experience what makes Literary Escape Festival so special.

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