The Columbus Indie Bookstore Crawl returns this Independent Bookstore Day, and this year, it’s bigger and better than ever. With fourteen incredible indie bookstores participating, it’s the perfect excuse to explore, shop, and celebrate all things bookish.
Participating in the crawl is easy and totally worth it. Here’s how to join in:
The 14 Participating Bookstores
From cozy neighborhood book nooks to eclectic literary spaces, here’s where you’ll be crawling:
- Two Dollar Radio HQ
- Prologue Bookshop
- The Book Loft
- Gramercy Books
- Cover to Cover Children’s Books
- Storyline Bookshop
- Bibliophile Candle Company
- Bookspace
- Birdie Books
- Little Gay Bookstore
- Beanbag Books
- Griffey’s Book Emporium
- Clintonville Books
- The Traveling Bookshop
Each store has something special planned, from exclusive deals and author signings to fun surprises for bookworms of all ages. Plus, you’ll get to explore some of the best indie bookstores Columbus has to offer—all while supporting local businesses.
So, grab your tote bag, clear some shelf space, and get ready to celebrate the magic of indie bookstores. Whether you’re on the hunt for a new favorite read or just love the thrill of a bookstore adventure, this crawl is for you.
The crawl will take place on April 26, 2025 and will last all day long. Happy shopping!
Featured image via Prologue Bookshop (Facebook)
