PARTNER WITH RAID OHIO 2027
Help us bring stories, businesses, and community together.
RAID Ohio is more than a literary festival. It's a three-day celebration designed to bring visitors into historic downtown Hamilton, connect them with local businesses, showcase independent creators, and create meaningful experiences for residents and visitors alike.
We're inviting businesses and organizations to partner with us in building an event that celebrates creativity, strengthens community connections, and encourages local economic activity.
RAID Ohio is a three-day literary festival taking place September 10–12, 2027, in historic downtown Hamilton, Ohio. Bringing together authors, readers, independent businesses, and the local community, RAID Ohio celebrates storytelling across genres through author signings, literary experiences, and opportunities for meaningful connection.
Author Signings
Community & Culture
Celebrating Every Genre
Meet talented authors, discover new books, and celebrate the people who bring unforgettable stories to life. Our author signing experiences are designed to create genuine connections between writers and readers.
Set against the backdrop of historic downtown Hamilton, RAID Ohio brings literature into the community through local partnerships, independent vendors, and experiences that encourage visitors to explore the city.
From romance and fantasy to mystery, horror, science fiction, and beyond, RAID Ohio celebrates the diversity of storytelling. Our festival welcomes readers with different interests and the authors who bring those stories to life.
The RAID Ohio Experience
Three Days. Endless Stories.
Discover
Connect
Experience
Explore
Explore books across genres and discover authors whose stories deserve a place on your bookshelf.
Meet authors, celebrate their work, and enjoy meaningful conversations with fellow book lovers.
Enjoy literary activities, book-centered experiences, and a weekend dedicated to storytelling.
Discover historic downtown Hamilton, support local businesses, and experience the community hosting RAID Ohio.