Applications to table at Portland Zine Symposium closed on May 31, 2026. Applicants will receive responses by mid July.

This year's Symposium will take place on Saturday, October 17th and Sunday, October 18th at Portland State University in the Smith Ballroom (Smith Memorial Student Union, 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201) from 11AM-5PM each day

PZS will be open to the public from 11 AM to 5 PM on both days.

Yes! The Portland Zine Symposium is free and open to the public. Most vendors will be charging for their work.

The entrance to Smith Memorial Student Union is on SW Broadway St., between SW Montgomery and SW Harrison.

Yes. Elevators are available on the first floor near the student store and can be used to reach the third floor, where the event will take place. There are stairs located at the north and south sides of the building.

Yes, please wear a mask. There will be some at the event in case you forget. Please review our Covid Policies for more details.