RAD KIDS COMIC & ART CON
FREE
EVENT!
PRESENTS
WHERE YOUNG CREATORS TAKE THE STAGE
SATURDAY AUGUST 1st
Kingston NEXUS, 270 Bagot St - Kingston ON, K7L 3G4
THE SCOOP!
Expect a day packed with young artist vendors, special comic creator guests, interactive activities, photo ops, and a whole lot of imagination in action. From handmade comics and original artwork to collectibles and creative crafts, RAD Kids Comic & Art Con is all about celebrating youth creativity, connecting with local artists, and diving headfirst into the world of storytelling and art.
Our vendor lineup features a rad mix of artists, makers, and comic creators—and we’re proud to offer youth vendor opportunities, so if you’ve got awesome work to share, apply now and be part of the action!
FEATURED COMIC BOOK!
RAD TALES # 4
RAD TALES Issue #4 is here — bigger, bolder, and packed with wild, fun stories from the next generation of comic creators!
Join us August 1st at Rad Kids Comic & Art Con for the official release. Grab your copy, meet the creators, and get to meet the RAD Tales kids bringing these stories to life.
Every copy helps these young artists keep creating more RAD adventures — so jump in and be part of it!
SCHEDULE
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11:00 AM – Doors Open
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11:30 AM – Featured Activity or Guest Speaker (TBD)
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12:00 PM – Cosplay & Costume Contest (Judging + Prizes)
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1:00 PM – Cosplay Character Photo Opportunities
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2:00 PM – Colouring Contest Winner Announcements
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3:00 PM – Doors Close
FREE
EVENT!
FREE EVENT!
SPECIAL GUEST
David Day
Meet legendary Canadian Marvel & Garbage Pail Kids Artist!
ADDITIONAL GUESTS
Get ready—more awesome guests are on the way! We’re lining up a rad mix of comic creators, illustrators, cosplayers, and young rising artists to join the fun. From meeting real-deal creators to seeing incredible costumes up close, there’s always something new to discover. Stay tuned as we reveal more names—because the RAD just keeps growing!
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SPONSORS
The Real MVPs
POW! BAM! This event only happens because of these awesome humans.
They help us bring the space, the energy, and the chance for young creators to step up and shine. Every comic, every costume, every big idea starts here. Thanks for backing the next generation of artists.
RAD KIDS COMIC & ART CON
PRESENTED BY MACHETE COMICS & HOSTED BY KINGSTON NEXUS
