Below we list all the spots you can go to across Long Island and what deals and special events they will be offering on Free Comic Book Day for 2025! Let us know where you plan to go and send us pics, comments and feedback here or on social media!
NOTE: Many Comic book shops still haven’t finalized plans for Free Comic Book Day. Check back for updates.
Kyle’s Comics
- No Free Comic Book Day titles but that day they will be offering ten free books from their dollar bin
Where: 1029 West Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, (917) 681-0336.
Superhero Comics Express
- Head over for your free comic book!
Where: 146 Jericho Tpke, Floral Park, (516) 328-9290.
Cosmic Comics and Games
- Head over for your free comic book!
Where: 846 Merrick Road, Baldwin, (516) 763-1133.
Lost Planet Comics and Collectibles
- Not participating this year but you can still drop by
Where: 65 E. Main Street, Bay Shore, (631) 647-9777.
4th World Comics
- 3 free books pp
- 20% off everything
- Billy Tucci and J.C. Vahn 1-3pm
- Nik Virella and Frank Tieri 1-6pm
- Sean Chen and Crees 3-6pm
- Local comic artists TBD 10am-1pm
Where: 33 Route 111, Smithtown, (631) 366-4440.
Grasshopper’s Comics
- Limit four free comics per person
- Local artist Tom Travers will be sketching from Noon to 2pm
- 501st Legion will also be making an appearance from Noon to 2pm
Where: 76 Hillside Avenue, Williston Park, (516) 741-5724.
Escape Pod Comics
- They will be hosting Free Comic Book Day on Sunday, May 4th – so if you miss it head down to Escape Pod the next day!
- Three free comics per person, five if you come in costume
- Storewide sale (everything but consignment items discounted) and some students from the FIT comic course selling their own zines
Where: 30 Main Street, Huntington, (631) 923-1044.
Red Shirt Comics
- Opening 10am!
- 10 free comics per person
- 30% OFF BACK ISSUE BINS
- 30% OFF GRAPHIC NOVELS
- BUY 2 GET 1 NEW COMICS
- 20% OFF TOYS AND GAMES
- Special Guests: MARIO CAU – Brazilian graphic novelist, illustrator and teacher. Passionate about the language of the Sequential Artl; IAN CINCO – Multimedia artist and filmmaker, currently producing his comic series NEON SPRING and compiling new volumes of his art book series ERRATICA; CWmax – Local independent illustrator, CWmax, will have original prints available for sale and will be accepting commissions of original sketches!
Where: 332 Main Street, Port Jefferson (631) 474-1701.
Phoenix Comics & Collectibles
- Carrying the main comic offerings for FCBD
- DJ playing spinning up some tunes outside
- Discounts depending on the amount spent that day – discount is only applied to back issues, toys, statues, and trade paperback and hardcover graphic novels
Where: 107 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, (516) 939-9129.
The Comic Book Depot
- Offering 25% off all items in store and along with the usual free comics
- Also, the owner bought the store back in August so Free Comic Book Day will also be their grand reopening after renovating. Drop by to see the new digs
Where: 2847 Jerusalem Ave, Wantagh, (516) 221-9337.