Step into a Storybook Adventure!
Read Across Pensacola Day Extravaganza brings books, beloved characters, and hands-on fun to children and families across our community.
This high-energy, interactive celebration inspires a love of reading, sparks imagination, and shows just how magical literacy can be.
This FREE event is designed for children of all ages and families of all kinds, whether you’re a lifelong bookworm or just discovering the magic of reading.
Families leave with stories in hand, smiles on their faces, and new ideas for supporting literacy at home.
Join us in 2026:
Date:
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Time:
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Museum Plaza
300 S. Tarragona St. Pensacola, FL 32502
What Families Can Enjoy:
📖 Live storytime sessions that bring favorite books to life
✍️ Create-your-own story adventures for budding authors
🎁 Free book giveaways to help grow home libraries
🎭 Costumed characters from beloved stories
🎨 Face painting, crafts, and hands-on literacy activities
🤝 Resources from local organizations supporting children and families
🎉 Fun giveaways throughout the event
