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Bookshop's Birthday Sale: 20% OFF STOREWIDE and BOOKS ONLINE

Saturday, October 24, 2020 - 10:00am to 10:00pm

Bookshop Santa Cruz is celebrating our 54th year with a three-day birthday sale! Due to the pandemic and the upcoming election, we are celebrating our birthday early. In order for Bookshop to survive, we need our customers to shop as early as possible for the holiday season to avoid overcrowding in the store. This year we extended our birthday sale to three days and included an online shopping day: TODAY ONLY. We look forward to seeing and celebrating with you!

  • NEW: 9:00am-10:00am: Senior Shopping Hour (65 or older only)
  • Extended Hours: 10:00am-10:00pm: 20% off storewide* for all customers

Join us as the sale continues with our Public Sale on Saturday, October 24th, and Sunday, October 25th—20% off everything* in the store for all customers. Receive 20% off all books, toys, games, cards, calendars, and gifts in-stock at Bookshop Santa Cruz.

PLUS–new this year! 20% off ONLY BOOKS** on www.bookshopsantacruz.com for one day only, Saturday, October 24th. Browse all of our books and 3.5 million more titles from our warehouse. Please note that due to a high number of expected orders, processing time for online orders can take up to 72 hours.

Store capacity limits apply. Entry and exit only on Pacific Avenue. Line will form on Pacific Avenue.

Masks covering your nose and mouth are required for entry. Please try to social distance in the store.

Do you want to donate your discount? At the register, just say “donate my discount” and we’ll donate your savings to the Keep Kids Reading Fire Relief Fund which helps to buy books for children in Santa Cruz County who lost their homes in the recent fires.

*In-store sale only includes items that are in stock at the time of purchase. Exclusions include care packages, holiday and birthday boxes, subscriptions, grab bags and bundles; e-books; libro.fm audio books; already discounted items (highest discount applies); Downtown Dollars; gift cards and e-gift cards; event tickets; Keep Kids Reading donations; Bookshop donations; special orders or preorders that arrive later; concierge appointments; shipping fees; consignment fees; Tom Killion prints and Slug Shop items.

**Online sale discount will ONLY apply to books that are in status "On Our Shelves Now" or "Available from Warehouse - Usually Delivers in 3-14 Days". Any books with the status of "Backordered" or "Hard to Find" will not apply. New to our website? See our FAQ here.

Thank you to our great community for 54 years of support!