The first annual San Francisco Photo Book Fair will be held October 18th and 19th 2025 at the Harvey Milk Photo Center in San Francisco, California. This fair is limited to any book or book adjacent object in which photographs or images make a significant contribution to the overall content. Acceptable material ranges from zines to coffee table books, hand bound books, folios, sculptural books, etc.
Participation is open to anyone internationally, including artists, collectives, and publishers.

We reserve the right to decline participation to anyone whose work doesn't qualify as being image-forward. We cant provide any housing, lodging, or financial support for travel. Applicants can request to be considered for a scholarship by checking the box in the application form.

Further application guidelines and information can be found here

Costs
Full tables with wall space are $200
Full tables without wall space are $150
Half tables are $75

Important Dates
March 20th

Submissions open

May 8th

Submissions for the 2025 fair close

June 5th

Accepted vendors notified

August 1st

Vendor payments due to secure participation

Saturday, October 18th

11 AM – 5 PM Photobook Fair Open to Public

Sunday, October 19th

10 AM – 4 PM Photobook Fair Open to Public


Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.
Contact: harveymilkphotocenter@gmail.com