Events

Please get in touch with our Andy Oliver here if you have a UK and Ireland community-based comics event or initiative you’d like to have listed on this page.

(Please make sure to double check events via the links provided in case of changes or cancellations)

Comics socials

Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw (online) – Join us on Bluesky every two weeks for three rounds of themed drawing fun. Next event: February 12th.

Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw (in-person) – Join us every month in Soho for an evening in the pub drinking and drawing. Next event: To be announced.

Fairs and festivals

Yo Comics! Sunday March 22nd, Stanley Arts, London Details here

Macc-Pow Friday March 26th-Sunday March 28th, Macclesfield Details here

The Lakes International Comic Art Festival Friday October 2nd-Sunday October 4th, Kendal Details here

Sheffield Comic ARts Fair (SCARF) Saturday, October 10th, Sheffield Details here

Thought Bubble Convention Weekend Saturday November 14th-Sunday November 15th, Harrogate Convention Centre, Harrogate Details here

Launches and signings

The Pass launch party with Katriona Chapman Friday 6th February 2026, 7-9pm, Gosh! Comics, London Details here

Romo the Wolfboy launch party with ILYA Thursday 19th February 2026, 7-9pm, Gosh! Comics, London Details here

All the Living launch party with Roman Muradov Thursday 26th February 2026, 7-9pm, Gosh! Comics, London Details here

Discussions, panels, workshops and conferences

LDComics Online Monthly Meeting Next event Monday, February 9th with Rachel Ang, Maureen Burdock and Jade King Book online here

The Cartoon Museum Conference 2026 February 23rd, The Cartoon Museum, London Book online here

Exhibitions

The Future Was Then October 4th, 2025-March 21st, 2026, The Cartoon Museum, London Details here

I Couldn’t Stand By (PositiveNegatives/SOAS) 16th January-21st March, SOAS, Details here

Applications, submissions and competitions