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Montreal Comic Arts Festival

12TH EDITION This event is the largest comic arts festival in Canada. On the last weekend of May, it welcomes comic creators, publishers and their audiences to celebrate comic arts from here and abroad. Bilingual and free, the outdoor event is designed to be accessible and inclusive in order to democratize comics. It features panels and conversations about comic arts, live drawing animations, drawing and reading workshops, exhibitions, hundreds of hours of book signings and more! In 2022, the festival welcomed more than 80,000 people on a pedestrianized Saint-Denis street. Address Saint-Denis Street – between Gilford and Roy Streets Montréal, QC Mont-Royal Plateau-Mont-Royal and Mile End - Schedule May 26 to 28, 2023: Fri, noon to 8 p.m.; Sat, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sun, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Price Free Activity Event Details