Pikes Peak Zine Fest

Pikes Peak Zine Fest Colorado Springs' annual zine fest! Est. 2019
Free admission small press event in October. PPZF 2025:
Saturday, October 18, 2025!

UCCS University Center - Berger Hall
1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO
(Enter campus on Meadow Ln)
1 - 5 pm

✴️ UPCOMING EVENT! ✴️WHEN: Saturday, 8/8 (9a-12p)WHERE: Concrete Coyote Community Park1100 S Royer St,Colorado Springs, ...
08/02/2026

✴️ UPCOMING EVENT! ✴️
WHEN: Saturday, 8/8 (9a-12p)

WHERE: Concrete Coyote Community Park
1100 S Royer St,Colorado Springs, CO

PPZF Zine Making station will be indoors at Concrete Couch’s new office space!

WHAT: Free skill share event with Concrete Couch held every 2nd Saturday! Drop in to learn a few different civic-related skills (including zine making with us).

We’ll have free KYR zines for you to take & share, zine making supplies, & a civic selection of our mini zine library!

IMG Description:
Flyer for Concrete Couch's Skill Share on Aug 8, 2026. 9a-12p Civic Sustainability, Second Saturday Sustainability Skill Share. Concrete Coyote Community Park 1100 S. Royer St. Colorado Springs, 80903. Steve Schleiker: Round Table Conversation with El Paso County Clerk & Recorder, Steve Schleiker, on election security & transparancy at 10 a.m. Pikes Peak Zine Fest: Create Zines on knowing your constitutional rights, voting rights, your elected officials & how Colorado elections & districts work. New Era Colorado: Cyanotypes. Make "Take pride in your community and go vote" prints! LWV: Bracelets & "I Voted" designs. Create bracelets and "I Voted" sticker templates for upcoming elections! Good & Services Trade Market: Trade, connect, & support local. $5-$10 donation to enter the trade market! PRISIM Community Collective: Button Making. Design & make your own button! - Concrete Couch. Graphics in red, blue & multicolor skin-tonned hands at bottom on off-white background.

🔶Exhibitors Applications Open!🔶Until August 16th!  bit.ly/PPZF2026Exhibit📘📙📓Welcome to all zinesters, artists, writers, ...
07/11/2026

🔶Exhibitors Applications Open!🔶
Until August 16th!
bit.ly/PPZF2026Exhibit
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Welcome to all zinesters, artists, writers, independent publishers, and other printed media creators of any skill level who want to table in-person at the 2026 Pikes Peak Zine Fest, Colorado Springs’ annual DIY publishing event. Exhibitors should have at least 1 zine title (preferably more) to trade or sell at their table and a focus on print related works, overall.
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✴️PIKES PEAK ZINE FEST 2026✴️
Sat, October 17, 2026 (1-5p)⁠⁠⁠
UCCS's University Center - Berger Hall⁠
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway⁠
Colorado Springs, CO⁠
🆓 Free Entry & Family Friendly
😷⁠ Masks are HIGHLY encouraged
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✴️IMPORTANT DATES✴️
🔸Opens: July 11, 2026
🔹Closes: August 15, 2026
🔸Confirmation emails: around August 29, 2026
🔹Table payment due by: September 19, 2026 (end of day)
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📚TABLES📚
Tables & chairs are provided at the venue.
Half Table (1.5 x 5 ft table + 1 chair) - $15
Full Table (3 x 5 ft table + 2 chairs) - $30 (Limited amount).
Please note that if requesting a Full Table, you are not guaranteed this size of space.
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👯TABLE SHARING👯
One application per Exhibitor, with a default space of a Half Table size. If you and a friend have different zinester/artist names, want to be listed individually on our program, & would like to be next to each other, there will be a section in the form to request this. This does not apply for extra help you intend to have at your table.
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IMG Description: Square photo of orange milkweed flowers with illustrated PPZF logo & mascots (Cat Witch & Lil Ghostie) announcing on banner: PPZF 2026 "Exhibitor Application is now open! Close: Aug 15th EOD 11:59 pm."
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✴️ PPZF will return this October! ✴️Mark your calendar for Pikes Peak Zine Fest 2026 on Saturday, Oct 17th (1-5p)!  We'l...
07/09/2026

✴️ PPZF will return this October! ✴️
Mark your calendar for Pikes Peak Zine Fest 2026 on Saturday, Oct 17th (1-5p)! We'll again be at UCCS Berger Hall in the University Center (1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy).
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Exhibitor Applications will open this weekend! Saturday (7/11) we'll be posting the link to our site & bio with a post containing all the details, so be sure to check back then!
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Poster is still WIP, so for now here's a rough sketch. Can you guess what our anthology theme is this year? 👀
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We are so excited to join  at  to share zine making for their second Saturday skill share! Come through and check out al...
02/02/2026

We are so excited to join at to share zine making for their second Saturday skill share! Come through and check out all the amazing new skills you can learn!

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