Comic Con

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, STEAM arts, Story Times

Age Group:

Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Hey, fans of comics, movies, anime, manga, video games and pop culture in general! Come check out legendary comic creators Matt Wagner and Gene Ha as well as more than 50 local vendors selling art, comics, toys, prints, graphic novels, art supplies, knick-knacks and more! Matt and Gene will be signing all day.

We will have:

  • Free graphic novels for the first 200 in attendance! (We have Grendel, Mae, Superman, Spider-Man, Batman, One Punch Man, Demon Slayer, Heartstopper, Hilo, Nimona and My Hero Academia, to name just a few.)
  • Arts and crafts, children's storytime and face painting for the little ones!
  • Cosplay contest with the winners receiving gift cards!
  • A trivia contest with the winner receiving a gift card and trophy!
  • Super Smash Bros. Tournament with the winner also receiving a gift card and trophy!
  • A cosplay parade for all the little ones!
  • Food trucks for hungry comic fans!

Here is the schedule for the Memphis Libraries Comic Con:

We hope to see you there!

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.