The application form for this year’s zine fest is now closed. Thanks to everyone who applied; we love to see the excitement! We’ll send out emails to EVERYONE who applied in about a week to let you know if you got in or not.

We are now taking applications for Avl Zine Fest 2026! It costs $10 to apply, and the form will be open from July 16 – August 10. We look forward to seeing you soon!

We’re excited to announce that Asheville Zine Fest will be held on September 26, 2026! Save the date; more details, and registration for tables are coming soon! Thanks to Jesse Mead for this year’s incredible poster!

Many thanks to all of our sponsors, partners, artist vendors, and community for making Asheville Zine Fest a success for 2025. We need ways to feel seen, be heard, and come together to find common ground more than ever, and we hope that this fest helps in our own small way. As always, the love…