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MoCCA Arts Fest Announces 2026 Programming Schedule

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The Society of Illustrators have announced the programming rundown for the rapidly approaching MoCCA Arts Fest and I’ve shared it down below for all of you to peruse. Have at it.

Saturday March 28 Programming:

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | SPACE ONE

Deb JJ Lee in Conversation

Deb JJ Lee; moderated by Morgan Boechner

Illustrator and comics artist Deb JJ Lee drew this year’s stunning SI MoCCA Fest poster and will sit down in a spotlight conversation with artist and writer Morgan Boecher (Chicken Heart, What’s Normal, Anyway?). Lee’s body of work includes commercial illustration for clients including Apple, BMW, Faber-Castell, and Google, and several books including their 2023 graphic memoir In Limbo, about the intersection of Korean-American diaspora and mental health.
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MoCCA Arts Fest Announces 2026 Exhibitor List

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The Press Release:
Now in its 24th year, the SI MoCCA Arts Fest continues to expand while celebrating top comic, cartoon, illustration, and animation artists from around the world. Featuring work by talented creators, this exciting weekend includes live lectures, panels, and artist signings. As one of the season’s first independent comics festivals, the Fest showcases industry legends, emerging talents, and fan favorites!

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1000 Dead Draculas | Table 10
A Liang Chan | Table 44
A. T. Pratt | Table 126
Aatmaja Pandya | Table 81
Abrams ComicArts | Table 64
Alessandro Echevarria | Table 115
Alex Siple | Table 23
Alexa Sharpe | Table 155
Alexander Chacón | Table 100
Allison Conway | Table 162
AndeWitt Art | Table 5
Angie Hewitt | Table 153
Anna Haifisch | Table 50
The Art Students League* | Table 59
Ash Rudolph | Table 15
Ash Szymanik | Table 97
Ashley Robin Franklin | Table 87
Athenaeum Comic Art* | Table 54
Ava Pom | Table 89
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Dark Horse Announces Signings for San Diego Comic-Con 2025

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The Press Release:
Stop by the Dark Horse Comics booth #2615 in the center of the exhibit hall (map) to meet some of your favorite creators and get your hands on free swag, including comics, posters, and more! This year, Middle Earth Enterprises, Zing Toys, and Absurd Ventures will be partnering with us at our booth with exciting displays and activations of their own. Details and guests may be added or are subject to change. Check back to see the latest updates and most current schedule.

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DARK HORSE SDCC 2025 SIGNING SCHEDULE
All creators signing in our booth offer their autographs for FREE. At Dark Horse booth signings, FREE cards or poster prints are provided (while supplies last). Select books, comics, products, and convention exclusives can be purchased at our booth, or you can bring your own items to be signed; however, we may limit the type or number of items to be signed as necessary. See details for each signing below.

WRISTBAND INFO: Some signings require a wristband for entry, as noted on the schedule. Drawings for wristbands for these events will begin when the exhibit hall opens to the public the day before and the day of each signing, and will end when all allotted wristbands have been given out.

Come to the Dark Horse booth early (when the exhibit hall opens, though be prepared for early entry at the convention’s discretion!) for wristband drawings and for the best chance to attend these events.
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Omaha Welcomes Its First-Ever Comic Con This August

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The Press Release:
Omaha is thrilled to welcome its first Comic Con to Nebraska in August. Comic Con Nebraska, a dynamic new pop culture convention, will make its debut on August 2–3, 2025 at the Omaha Convention Center (CHI Health Center Omaha), located at 455 N. 10th Street Omaha, NE 68102. The event will take place on Saturday, August 2, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and on Sunday, August 3, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Children 12 and under are free, while adult general admission begins at $26. A wristband is required for entry each day, and tickets are currently available at ComicConNebraska.com (linked below).

As Omaha’s first-ever Comic Con, this event marks a new milestone for the region’s pop culture and fan community. It will bring together top-tier guest artists, creators, and illustrators from across the comic book industry while offering a dynamic exhibitor space filled with original storytelling and locally made art. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience a wide variety of exciting programming and attractions. The Artist Alley and exhibitor area will offer a curated marketplace showcasing original art, handcrafted items, collectibles, 3D-printed works, candles, and fan-inspired creations from both regional and national talent. The programming is designed to be inclusive and family-friendly, welcoming fans of all ages and interests.
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Image Comics Announces Exclusives and More for San Diego Comic-Con 2025

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The Press Release:
Image Comics is pleased to return to San Diego this year for Comic-Con on Wednesday, July 23 through Sunday, July 27 at booth #1915. Please note: updates to the schedule may appear online during the show. Please refer to www.imagecomics.com for the most up-to-date information.

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LIMITED* CONVENTION VARIANTS SOLD AT THE IMAGE BOOTH (#1915): *Quantities will be limited by customer and per day on a first-come, first-served basis. Please ask at the Image booth about availability.

* EXQUISITE CORPSES #1 SDCC EXCLUSIVE – $10 +tax

* YOUNGBLOOD DELUXE #1 SDCC EXCLUSIVE – $20 +tax
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