MDC students receive free access to the Fair, in person and online. Sign up for your FREE Friend of the Fair membership to join our community of readers and thinkers, and revel in all the amazing perks that membership brings – from free tickets to Street fair in November to author meet-and-greets, exclusive parties, creative writing scholarships, and more
Become a Student Friend of the Fair member and enjoy benefits, including:
- 1 membership badge that identifies you as a FRIEND during in-person Book Fair events
- Free admission to the weekend Street Fair + 1 free guest admission
- Free access to select in-person ticketed events (books not included)
- Free access to all online ticketed author events (books not included)
- Free access to select meet-and-greets with authors
- 1 complimentary book by an author presenting at the Fair
- Friend of the Fair membership newsletter with exclusive insider information
- 10% off book purchases year-round at Books & Books with MDC ID and Book Fair membership badge
- First consideration for MDC student scholarships for creative writing workshops offered by Miami Book Fair
- Early entry and priority seating for in-person Fair and year-round events
- Invitations to special VIP events and receptions
- Exclusive Miami Book Fair merchandise
- Advance notice of author schedule
- Ticket reservations prior to the general public
- Access to Lost Chapter Lounge before and/or after Evenings With programs
- Access to opening day block party
- Volunteer at the Fair
- Volunteer at year-round programs & special events
- Apply to be a Fall or Spring Ambassador
- Explore our internship opportunities
- Sign up for a FREE Student Membership