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William Zakrajshek in the media

Selected interviews and public recognition documenting William Zakrajshek’s work across San Diego nightlife, LGBTQ+ events, entrepreneurship, books and podcasting.

40 Under 40San Diego Metro, 2016

Barham AwardOut at the Fair, 2018

Techstars AustinOutAt, 2022

Media biography

William Zakrajshek is a founder, author, speaker, podcast host and community builder whose work turns visibility into belonging. He is known publicly for DJ Will Z, Out at the Fair and OutAt Inc., and now creates weekly media and authored storytelling through 3Dudes1Life Creative, A Little Throuple Tea and Tres Amigos, Una Vida.

Public recognition

William was named a San Diego Metro 40 Under 40 honoree in 2016. Out at the Fair received the Western Fairs Association Barham Award in 2018, and OutAt participated in Techstars Austin in 2022.

Interview topics

William is available for interviews on LGBTQ+ visibility, unconventional relationships, founder reinvention, inclusive events, San Diego nightlife history, podcasting, authored storytelling and building a public life outside traditional templates.

Selected public sources

SHOUTOUT SOCALStorytelling, authenticity and book chapter SHOUTOUT LAOutAt founder interview and Techstars The Word SDDJ Will Z and Out at the Fair history San Diego Metro40 Under 40 recognition

Recognition with receipts

Awarded work.
Preserved history.

Selected recognition from the years when nightlife, Out at the Fair, community programming and digital experimentation were all growing at once. The archive includes industry awards, community honors and the people behind the moments.