Rochester main street celebrates winners of free comic. There will also be vendors offering food and goodies. Each family can get dozens of free comic books by visiting participating rochester businesses on. Free comic book day arrive s every first saturday of may may 2. Free comic book day will have fans lining up outside comic book stores here in new hampshire and across the world on saturday to nab the latest adventures. The day when you can go into your local comic book shop and get free promotional issues of comics. Where to celebrate free comic book day in new jersey. Closer to the event, well provide a map of all participating businesses so you can be sure to visit each of them. Find new hampshire craft shows, art shows, fairs and festivals. Jetpack comics hosting annual free comic book day rochester. Sponsored by the rochester main street association, the governors inn, the rochester opera house and jetpack comics llc with big thanks to the city of rochester, nh for allowing this event to happen.
Be sure to check the times for special events and sign up ahead, when required, so you dont miss out on anything. Dont miss these 5 books saturday video several metro detroit comic book shops have events on free comic book day. City, rochester main street save free comic book day. City, rochester main street save free comic book day festival. Each family can get dozens of free comic books by visiting participating rochester businesses on may 2nd. If all goes according to plan, the hope is the new backing and energy will help slowly grow rochester s free comic book day festival into a cultural touchstone on the level of dovers apple. Rochester jon waugh, manager of jetpack comics said he expects 5,000 to 8,000 people to pass through the city for national free comic book day. Rochester downtown streets were filled with people, in spite of the rain, all playing a sort of scavenger hunt as they collected free comic books saturday was the 12th annual free comic day. Owner craig cotten says there will be a bag of exclusives, as well as free kids comics. Free comic book day is an annual event where comic book shops across. Enjoy new englands biggest free comic book day event. Special events there is so much to do on free comic book day in rochester. Free comic book day is an annual event founded on the belief that for every person out there, there s a comic book that they ll love. Free comic book day is an annual event where comic book shops across north america open their doors and give free books to anyone who visits while supplies last.
Free comic book day at jetpack comics in rochester. Merrymac games and comics 550 dw highway, merrimack, nh 03054 603 4208161. National free comic book day a big deal in rochester. No matter what you may have heard its probably true, youll be happy to visit us. Convention scene is the webs leading source for comic book conventions, comic book creator store signings, and much more. Free comic book day festival new hampshire magazine. Where to celebrate free comic book day in new jersey alex biese and felecia wellington radel, asbury park press published 10. Rochester jetpack comics and rochester main street are finalizing plans for the upcoming free comic book day 10 a. Rochester this may will mark jetpack comics 12th annual free comic book day festival, and its last, the owner said.
Our large gaming area is open daily for gaming, and for weekly tournaments. Heres the deal, i wanted to create the kind of show i would want to attend. Teenage mutant ninja turtles creators to appear together. Jetpack comics at 37 north main street and the rochester main street volunteers are. A comic book store in manchester, new hampshire, celebrated free comic book day saturday. Teenage mutant ninja turtles creators to appear together for the first time in 20 years. Other event in rochester, nh foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns.
Purchased a comic from their ebay store, they sent me the wrong. For more information browse our website and check back often for all the latest store news. Iconic publishers like dc comics, marvel comics, and dark horse comics along with others join forces to make free comics available at more than 2,300 stores across the country. Rochester rochester main street and jetpack comics are finalizing the fun for the upcoming free comic book day on saturday, may 4, and it will be the final time this event takes place. Jetpack comics, 37 n main st, rochester, nh 03867, usa head to jetpack comics for this fun free comic book day festival. Its a shop in rochester, nh run for and by gamers and comic enthusiasts. Comics we carry a full line of comic books from all major publishers including dc, marvel, dark horse, image, and idw. Old school comic show, concord, new hampshire comic. Rochester jetpack comics and rochester main street will roll out the red carpet as thousands of comic book fans gather in downtown rochester on saturday, may 6, for free comic book day. It was a day many comic collectors across the country look forward to every year, free comic book day.
Rochester celebrates national free comic book day on saturday, may 6. Family day, cos space, comic art auction, film festival, harbor cruise and a. My first visit was for free comic book day in may, and it was so crowded that. Tomorrow, saturday, may 6th, is officially free comic book day. Double midnight comics participated in the worldwide event, which is. Rochester celebrates national free comic book day on saturday, may 7. Dress appropriately for the day as it is a rain or shine. Free comics, giveaways, refreshments, crafts, and more. This is the first weekend in may, and you know what that means. Free comic book day fcbd is you guessed it a day where local comic book stores give away free comic books.
Of course, what makes free comic book day in rochester a memorable event is the number of local and small press creators that come to the event. The governors inn will feature dozens of comic book artists and creators, comic book and toy vendors, and food. Rochesters free comic book day is this saturday 507. Spiderwoman, star wars, batman, robin, spawn, the resistance, firefly, and more. Jetpack comics comic books 37 n main st, rochester, nh yelp. Free comic book day 2017 at ace comics in colchester and. Theres a great day planned with tons of events, including a cosplay contest, special guests, the chance to meet local creators, food, other entertainment and much more. Meet our special guests, the amazing star wars themed cosplayers from the 501st legion and get your picture taken with a stormtrooper.
There are 50 free comics available on free comic book day, including fanfavourites and new comic book characters that encourage readers to explore the fun and excitement that comics have to offer. Sponsored by the friends of the library and fat jacks. The rochester, nh free comic book day festival may well be the. Free comic book day fcbd 2019 features an amazing selection of comic book titles for the industrys most anticipated annual event which happens saturday, may 4, 2019 at participating comic book shops worldwide. Comic shop retailers chose fiftyone titles overall to be available on free comic book day. New hampshire fairs and festivals, craft shows, art fairs. Welcome to nhs comic book world enter a magical place where kids learn and families come together. Four nh comic book stores will be at boston comic con. Free comic book day, taking place on the first saturday of may, is an annual promotional effort by the north american comic book industry to help bring new readers into independent comic book stores. Anyone that visits one of the 2,000 participating shops will receive at least one of the designated comics for free. Jetpack comics is more than just a comic and games store, its an experience. This year is the biggest fcbd to date, as it will feature 60 free comics available to all comic fans. Manchester, nh sept 1617, 2017 granite state comic con.
Comic book store, book store, rare book dealers, comic books, used book dealers. Jetpack comics in downtown rochester, new hampshire, presents its th and final free comic book day festival in may 2019. Every first saturday in may, the industry comes together to give away free comics and encourage fans, both old and new, to flock to the best place in the comic book community. Rochester celebrates free comic book day news fosters. Some business will have exclusive comics for you to enjoy. Jetpack to host final free comic book day festival news dover, nh. Weve got a list, and a guide to books you need to pick up. Theres a free comic for everyones taste from superheroes to actionadventure and allages titles.
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