The Big Bad Wolf Books (BBW) International Book Fair officially opened from May 23 to June 2, 2024, at Parahyangan Convention in Kota Baru Parahyangan. Featuring thousands of exciting and latest international books, the fair delights book lovers across the nation under the theme #BacaItuKeren. Operating from 9:00 AM to midnight, this event offers an extensive range of books to cater to diverse reading preferences.
Bandung is the first stop in the BBW Indonesia 2024 tour due to its strategic advantages. The city's young population, over 2 million between 2020 and 2022, makes it a significant target for book enthusiasts. Known for its vibrant creative culture, Bandung aligns with BBW's mission to innovate and explore current trends in international reading materials. The fair offers a variety of books, including baking, cooking, classics, and children's stories in multiple languages, aiming to boost reading interest across Indonesia.
Visitors to BBW Bandung 2024 will enjoy the convenience of the new high-speed train, enhancing Bandung's appeal as an ideal destination for a quick getaway. Parahyangan Convention is just 3.2 km from Padalarang station, a 7-minute drive, making it accessible for both locals and tourists. Special attractions include a Book Vending Machine, a Coffee Corner & Library Installation for a cozy reading experience, and various discounts, such as an additional 5% off for BCA cardholders on May 23 with a minimum purchase of Rp 350,000. J&T Express offers promotional shipping rates, ensuring books reach readers nationwide, supporting BBW's commitment to literacy through their '1 Book for 1000 Dreams of Indonesian Children' donation program.