On May 2, 2026, anyone can walk into participating stores in the Midlands (and all over the country) and walk out with free comic books. It really is that simple.
Free Comic Book Day is an annual nationwide event in which major publishers like Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, IDW, BOOM! Studios, Dynamite, Image, and independent creators offer free comics. Many are special editions created specifically for the occasion by some of the world’s most talented writers and artists.
Locally owned store Scratch N’ Spin )513 12th St, West Columbia) will offer three free comics to every customer, while also giving fans a chance to meet artists and cosplayers…