Comic conventions and events have a lot to offer the serious collector as well as those new to the world of comics. They are a great way to meet creators and get exclusive material for your collection. Find the latest news and info about a comic book convention or event near you.
A profile of Indy Comic Book Week, an event taking place December 30th, 2009.
A list of the things you will need to have when attending a comic book convention.
A list of the many things one can do at a comic book convention.
Want to attend a convention? Use this convention map of the US to find a convention nearest you.
A tribute of Bill Mantlo, the comic book writer of ROM - Spaceknight. Bill wrote the entire series of ROM, and many other Marvel Comics. Due to a head injury, he is bedridden in a brain damage institute and this tribute is to raise money for his care. Find out how you can help.
A photo gallery of the Bill Mantlo Tribute at Floating World Comics in Portland, Oregon. This is a fundraiser to raise money for Bill Mantlo, a comic book writer who was in a hit and run accident in 1992 and has been incapacitated ever since.
A profile of the annual Free Comic Book Day, held at comic book stores around the United States.
A profile of the non profit organization The Hero Initiative. Find out about what the Hero Initiative does and how you can help.
A profile of the largest comic book convention in the world, the San Diego Comic Con International. Find out information such as the history, dates, and main attractions of this comic book convention.
A profile of the comic book award ceremony, The Eisner Awards. Find out about the history, categories, awards, contact info, and other information about The Will Eisner Awards.
Milestone Family Entertainment is the place to contact for DC characters to appear at your events. They host characters such as Batman, Teen Titans, and the Justice League. They are available for corporate and family events.
Put Marvel's superheroes to work at your next event. I love this link. Find when and where your favorite Marvel characters are appearing live and in person, how to book them for your event, information on their "Awareness Programs", pictures of what to expect, and a great photo gallery of Marvel's finest at work.
The San Diego Comic Con International boasts being
the largest comic book convention in North America. You can find all the information about the convention, from guest lists, entrance fees, location, and everything else about one of the largest conventions for comic books.
Wizard, a comic book magazine and price guide has entered into the convention business in full force. They have five different conventions a year to ensure that one of them is close to your door. Find all you need to about them here.
This convention is the largest convention in New York City. This convention is held different months out of the year.
Check out this convention near Detroit, Michigan. Although smaller in size it boasts a decent amount of celebrities and comic creators making appearances, as well as many vendors to find exactly what you are looking for.
This website is completely devoted to comic book conventions. It has a large list of conventions around the United States with links to each.
