Indianapolis Bookstore and Brewery Announce “Books, Brews & Boos” Festival
An Indianapolis bookstore and brewery are co-hosting a "Books, brews & boos" festival, which will feature Midwest horror and gothic literature.

Indianapolis, IN, September 9, 2026 — An upcoming event in Indianapolis will bring together literature and craft beverages with a focus on regional horror and gothic themes. A local bookstore and a brewery are joining forces to co-host a festival titled “Books, brews & boos.”
The festival is set to highlight horror and gothic literature specifically from the Midwest region. Details regarding the names of the participating bookstore and brewery were not provided in the initial announcement. Similarly, specific dates, times, and the exact location within Indianapolis for the event have not yet been disclosed.
The collaboration between a bookstore and a brewery suggests an event designed to appeal to patrons interested in both literary works and artisanal drinks. The theme, “Books, brews & boos,” indicates a potentially festive and atmospheric gathering, with the “boos” element leaning into the horror and gothic aspects of the featured literature.
The focus on Midwest horror and gothic literature aims to bring attention to writers and stories originating from or influenced by the region. Further information about featured authors, specific literary selections, or any additional activities planned for the “Books, brews & boos” festival is expected to be released at a later date. Attendees can anticipate an exploration of dark themes and regional narratives within a unique setting that combines cultural and culinary offerings.
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