A bookish boutique collective
Oak & Ink
Authors, artists & vendors gathering in community
Oak & Ink Bookish Boutiques is a curated series of pop-up markets featuring indie authors, local artists, and creative vendors. Each event is a little world of its own — meet the makers, browse the goods, and find your next favorite read.
All Oak & Ink events are open to the public. Click any author or vendor name to find them on Instagram.
2026
Outdoor Mini Book Fair
Peakway Taproom
800 W Williams #130 Apex, NC
Sunday · 2-5pm
Participating authors & vendors
Read Between the Vines
Zin Wine Lounge
Garner
Saturday · 6-9pm
Participating authors & vendors
Crank Arm Brewing
Crank Arm Brewing
Raleigh
Saturday · 1-4pm
Participating authors & vendors
The Plant
The Plant
Pittsboro
Sunday · 12-6pm
Participating authors & vendors
Mystery Event
Mystery Location
Cary
Sunday · 3-6pm
Participating authors & vendors
Studio 71 Gallery
Studio 71 Gallery
Hillsborough
Saturday · 2-5pm
Participating authors & vendors
Tap Yard
Tap Yard
Raleigh
Saturday · 12-4pm
Participating authors & vendors
Botanist & Barrel
Botanist & Barrel
Cedar Grove
Sunday · 1-4pm
Participating authors & vendors
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Vendor & Author Applications
Are you an indie author, artist, or bookish small business? Oak & Ink events are built on community. Reach out to learn about upcoming vendor opportunities and how to get your table at the next boutique.
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