Spring Holiday in the Park 2025

Mar 16, 2025

(Being Finalized)

Join us for our free, in-person social event - the annual Spring Holiday in the Park! Open to premium members from the San Francisco South region. (Registration will open February 7th).

More info and registration coming soon!

Join us for our free, in-person event for our San Francisco/South premium members on Sunday, March 16th from 12pm - 3pm. (Location is being finalized, thank you for your patience!)


There is ample indoor and outdoor space to gather and meet your fellow writers and illustrators. At this event:

Optional Manuscript Critiques -This is an extra add-on for $75. Register in advance to receive a 15-minute, in-person manuscript critique from a local published author! More details below.

Speed Meeting – meet others in your town or find a critique partner!

Portfolio Show – illustrators, bring your portfolio for your chance to win a “People’s Choice” award – the prize is to be our "Featured Illustrator" on our website, plus a free portfolio consultation at our upcoming Illustrators Day!

Guided writing and drawing activities – bring your sketchbook or your journal as we take a moment to refresh our creative energy in with some low-key guided activities.

PAL (Published and Listed) member meetup - PAL members, meet other fellow published authors to discuss how SCBWI can help your career this year!

Book and art supply swap! Leave a book or art supply on our swap table and take a book or art supply home with you. Gently used items are fine – reuse, reduce, recycle!

• Door prizes! Including signed books!


MORE INFORMATION ON THE WAY!

** REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FEBRUARY 7TH **