Saturday, May 3rd, 2014, is Free Comic Book Day. Comic book stores across the country will have a bunch of free comic books to give customers. In addition, many will have special events going on that day. Here are a few local comic book stores and what they’re doing. For specific questions, call the individual stores. Free comic books are always limited, and there can sometimes be a wait.
Spandex City Comics
2914-A Mt.Holly-Huntersville Rd
704-909-7168
Free Comic Book Day hours: 11am to 4pm
* Free comic books (limit 4 per household; while supplies last; see website for more details on availability)
* Imperial Stormtroopers: Troopers from the 501st Legion Carolina Garrison will be here for great photo opportunities
* Sith Training Academy: Sign up now and reserve a spot to learn the ways of the Dark Side from our visiting Sith Lords. Space is extremely limited!
* Door prizes: You could win cool stuff just for showing up
* Marvel Sketch Artist Tony Scott: get a custom comic cover drawn for you
Rebel Base Comics & Toys
701-C S. Sharon Amity
704-442-9660
Free Comic Book Day hours: 11am-9pm
* Free comics
* All New Comics (Excluding that weeks new releases) 50% OFF
* All Back Issue Comics 50% Off
* All Toys Statues Graphic Novels 25% Off
Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find
1957 East 7th Street
704-375-7462
Free Comic Book Day hours: 1pm to 5pm
* Free Comics
* Artists sketching
* Special Guests including: Chris Brunner, Shawn Crystal, Jeremy Dale, Sanford Greene, John Hairston Jr, Jason Latour, Jackie Lewis, Jay Potts, Budd Root, Andy Runton, Hoyt Silva, Brian Stelfreeze
Parker, Banner, Kent & Wayne
21500 Catawba Avenue, Cornelius, NC 28031
704-892-4263
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