UK Bookfest Vintage Sale Comes to Bradford in February 2026

Over 20,000 vintage books available at Albion Mills

A large pop-up book sale featuring more than 20,000 vintage books is scheduled to take place in Bradford from 12 to 17 February 2026. The event will be held at Albion Mills on Albion Road, offering a wide selection of books spanning various genres and age groups.

Event details and location

• Dates: 12–17 February 2026
• Opening hours: 8am to 8pm daily, except Sunday when it will run from 1pm to 4pm
• Venue: Albion Mills, Albion Road, Bradford, BD10 9TQ
• Entry: Free
• Payment methods: Cash, card, and mobile phone payments accepted

The venue can be located via Google Maps or by using the What3Words address ///lake.lands.yarn.

Book selection and pricing

The collection includes a diverse range of vintage books, covering fiction, non-fiction, and children’s literature. The stock was originally acquired from a retired book dealer and has not been previously listed or sorted online.

Prices will vary throughout the event as follows:

• Thursday and Friday: £3 per book
• Saturday and Sunday: £2 per book
• Monday: £1 per book
• Tuesday: £10 per bag

Additional information

Organisers are also welcoming donations of books either before or during the sale. This event forms part of the wider literary activities taking place in Bradford, which include the Bradford Literature Festival scheduled for July 2026.