Book Bingo
Introducing the GBF Book Bingo
(printable PDF here)
Here’s the challenge:
Readers of all ages – keep track of books you read from Sunday, March 1 through Saturday, May 16, 2026 and write the book title and author in 4 matching squares on the bingo card.
Then submit your completed card at the Festival on May 16 to claim your prize!
Book titles may be by any author but may only be used once per card. Only one entry per person.
Need suggestions for your squares?
Visit your local library, stop by independent bookstore Politics and Prose or follow our Instagram account (@gburgbookfest) for recommendations! You can also check out one of the booklists below to get you started:
How do I win?
BINGO: Complete any four squares and win a GBF themed prize.
BLACKOUT: Complete all 16 squares and win a special GBF bonus prize!
How do I submit my card and claim my prize?
Bring your completed card (with either a bingo or blackout) to the Merchandise Table by the front desk inside the Activity Center on the day of the festival, SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026.
Want a printed card?
Visit the Gaithersburg Library for a printed Bingo Card or download and print one here.
Happy reading and we can’t wait to see you at the festival!

