Free Comic Book Day 2025: Where to score free comics in Seattle
SEATTLE - Comic book enthusiasts in Seattle have a reason to celebrate as Free Comic Book Day returns on Saturday, May 3.
This annual event offers fans a chance to pick up free comics and participate in special events at local comic shops.
Keep reading for all the details and to learn how to meet fellow fans and celebrate the art of comics.
Exclusive Gundam Wing comic available
This year's Free Comic Book Day features an exclusive Mobile Suit Gundam Wing bonus comic, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the iconic anime series.
The special edition, set in the After Colony timeline, is a collaboration between TAMASHII NATIONS and GUNPLA, aiming to introduce longtime fans and newcomers to the Gundam universe. The comic is available only at participating comic shops while supplies last.
Fans of all ages enjoy Free Comic Book Day at comic shops around Seattle on the first Saturday in May. (FOX 13 Seattle)
Participating Seattle-area comic shops
Several comic book stores in the Seattle area are participating in Free Comic Book Day, offering free comics and hosting special events:
Golden Age Collectables
1501 Pike Place, #401
Seattle, WA 98101
This store is hosting special events for Free Comic Book Day.
Outsider Comics & Geek Boutique
223 N. 36th St.
Seattle, WA 98103
Hosting special events for Free Comic Book Day.
Arcane Comics & More
15202 Aurora Ave N., Suite A
Shoreline, WA 98133
A kid-friendly store participating in Free Comic Book Day.
Phoenix Comics & Games
113 Broadway E.
Seattle, WA 98102
A kid-friendly store participating in Free Comic Book Day.
Bel-Kirk Stamp, Coin & Comics
11232 120th Ave. N.E., Ste 107
Kirkland, WA 98033
Hosting special events for Free Comic Book Day.
For a complete list of participating comic stores and to find one near you, visit the Free Comic Book Day store locator.
Wide selection of free comics
This year's Free Comic Book Day offers a diverse selection of nearly 40 free comic book titles, catering to readers of all ages and interests.
Highlights include titles from major publishers such as Marvel's "Spider-Man" and "Fantastic Four/X-Men," DC Comics' "Superman and Absolute" series, as well as "Godzilla" from IDW and "Transformers/G.I. Joe" from Skybound.
The event aims to introduce new readers to the world of comics and celebrate the medium's rich diversity.
To learn more about the event, visit the Free Comic Book Day website.
The Source: Information in this story came from Free Comic Book Day's website and FOX 13 Seattle original reporting.