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One of the Midwest’s longest-standing zine fests, founded in 2008.
[[Milwaukee Zine Fest]] (MZF) is a celebration of zine culture, DIY creative literary work, small press publishing, and other independent, self-created wonders in a magazine-like format, held annually in Milwaukee, WI. Since 2018, MZF has usually been held in April.
 
Typically held in the spring, MZF is produced by [[The Bindery]] and held in partnership with the Milwaukee Public Library.
 
== History ==
At 16 years old, MZF considers itself one of the longest-standing zine fests in the American Midwest.<ref>https://www.binderymke.com/milwaukeezinefest#comp-lu4w81a6</ref>
 
== Participation ==
Registration for Milwaukee Zine Fest occurs annually via a lottery system, with open dates announced on social media and through The Bindery’s mailing list. Interested vendors provide personal details and agree to policies during registration, though not all are selected due to diversity audits and limited spots. Successful entrants are notified to pay a tabling fee and will receive further instructions as the event approaches.<ref>[https://www.binderymke.com/mzf-faq#comp-lu60kycm3 https://www.binderymke.com/mzf-faq]</ref>
 
== Fests by year ==
 
=== 2025 ===
The 2025 Milwaukee Zine Fest will be on April 19th  from 10:30am to 4:30pm at Milwaukee Central Library.
 
=== 2024 ===
The 2024 Milwaukee Zine Fest was held on April 20th.
 
=== 2023 ===
The 2023 Milwuakee Zine Fest was held on April 22nd.
 
=== 2018 ===
The 2018 Milwaukee Zine Fest was held on April 7.
 
=== 2015 ===
The 2015 Milwaukee Zine Fest was held on November 14.
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 22:45, 20 January 2025

Milwaukee Zine Fest
TypeZine fest
FrequencyAnnual
Years held2015, 2018, 2023–2025
CountryUnited States
Website(s)https://www.binderymke.com/milwaukeezinefest

Milwaukee Zine Fest (MZF) is a celebration of zine culture, DIY creative literary work, small press publishing, and other independent, self-created wonders in a magazine-like format, held annually in Milwaukee, WI. Since 2018, MZF has usually been held in April.

Typically held in the spring, MZF is produced by The Bindery and held in partnership with the Milwaukee Public Library.

History

At 16 years old, MZF considers itself one of the longest-standing zine fests in the American Midwest.[1]

Participation

Registration for Milwaukee Zine Fest occurs annually via a lottery system, with open dates announced on social media and through The Bindery’s mailing list. Interested vendors provide personal details and agree to policies during registration, though not all are selected due to diversity audits and limited spots. Successful entrants are notified to pay a tabling fee and will receive further instructions as the event approaches.[2]

Fests by year

2025

The 2025 Milwaukee Zine Fest will be on April 19th from 10:30am to 4:30pm at Milwaukee Central Library.

2024

The 2024 Milwaukee Zine Fest was held on April 20th.

2023

The 2023 Milwuakee Zine Fest was held on April 22nd.

2018

The 2018 Milwaukee Zine Fest was held on April 7.

2015

The 2015 Milwaukee Zine Fest was held on November 14.

References