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TropiCon'25 Pensacola Beach Book Expo & Writing Convention

3-Day All-Genre, All-Ages, Full-Scale Booklovers Convention in Pensacola Beach, Florida!
$10 - $100
insert_invitation Wed, Oct 15, 2025 7:00 PM (CDT) - Sat, Oct 18, 2025 5:00 PM (CDT)
location_on Hilton Pensacola Beach Convention Center, Pensacola Beach, Florida
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local_activity Flamingo VIP 3-DAY All-Access Pass (includes lunch on Thirsty Thursday with the authors)
$100.00
$100.00
EXCLUSIVE - ONLY 100 AVAILABLE: * Welcome Wednesday Meet & Mingle w/ the authors on Friday 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. at SALT Bar & Grill in the Hilton Pensacola Beach [does not include food & beverage]. * Thirsty Thursday author panels, special guest speakers, writing/publishing workshops, and buffet lunch, side-by-side w/ the authors! * Fangirl Friday interactive fun day w/ the authors, including VIP author panel, Indie Author Roundtable Q&A, Bookfluence 101 workshop for aspiring book influencers, How To Write A Book Review Like a Pro workshop, LIVE readings, and Lunch Date / Excursion with the authors in beautiful Pensacola Beach (sign-ups available on-site during Thirsty Thursday & Fangirl Friday)! * Early Entry on Super Signing Saturday (10 a.m. - 12 p.m.) + all day book signing event! * VIP Tote, Swag Grab, Flamingo VIP all-access badge & lanyard, full-color event program w/ autograph pages!
local_activity Fangirl VIP 2-DAY Pass
$50.00
$50.00
ONLY 150 AVAILABLE: * Fangirl Friday interactive fun day w/ the authors, including VIP author panel, Indie Author Roundtable Q&A with readers, Bookfluence 101 workshop for aspiring book influencers, How To Write A Book Review Like A Pro workshop for readers, LIVE readings, and Lunch Date / Excursion with the authors in beautiful Pensacola Beach (sign-ups will be available on-site during Thirsty Thursday & Fangirl Friday)! * Early Entry on Super Signing Saturday (10 a.m. - 12 p.m.) + all day book signing event! * VIP Tote, Swag Grab, VIP badge & lanyard, full-color event program w/ autograph pages!
local_activity Early Bird VIP 1-DAY Pass
$25.00
$25.00
ONLY 150 AVAILABLE: * Early Entry on Super Signing Saturday (10 a.m. - 12 p.m.) + all day book signing event! * VIP Tote, Swag Grab, VIP badge & lanyard, full-color event program w/ autograph pages!
local_activity General Admission Ticket
$10.00
$10.00
ONLY 800 AVAILABLE: * General Admission entry 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. on Super Signing Saturday (meet the authors and score signed books, merch and swag)! * Event Tote, badge & lanyard, full-color event program with autograph pages!
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12 Via De Luna Drive
Pensacola Beach, Florida 32561
Join 100 authors + vendors for three days of bookish fun at the Hilton Pensacola Beach Convention Center - October 16-18, 2025!
From New York Times, USA Today, and Amazon Bestsellers to Award-Winning, Indie, and even Brand New Authors of ALL GENRES, this is your opportunity to meet them all, spend quality time with them, learn side-by-side with them about the traditional and independent publishing industry, tricks of the trade, and even special workshops and programming for readers and aspiring authors!
  • Super Signing Saturday book signing event is a family-friendly cultural event - ALL AGES WELCOME.
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  • VIP EVENTS, including Welcome Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday, and Fangirl Friday may not be appropriate for children under 16 years of age due to subject matter discussed and presented. (We host authors of various genres of books, which may include foul language and mature subject matter during LIVE readings, workshops, panels, roundtables and social events.) Parents accept all responsibility for their under-18 attendees during these events.
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Hilton Pensacola Beach Convention Center
12 Via De Luna Drive
Pensacola Beach, Florida 32561