The 2025 edition of the Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival takes place over the weekend of August 9th & 10th on the Dartmouth waterfront. Saturday is programming (panels & workshops) at the Alderney Gate Library and Sunday is the market day at the Alderney Landing Market.

This is the link for the form is apply to exhibit at the 2025 Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival

The Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival strives to promote comics and cartoonists and prioritizes those exhibiting comics and original comics work.

DCAF is an all-ages, family-friendly event with FREE ADMISSION.

Deadline for applications is May 24th, 2025.

Applicants will be contacted before the end of June as to whether or not they are accepted to the festival, hopefully earlier.

• Please note that filling out an application does not guarantee table space at DCAF.

• Because of the high volume of submissions we have historically received, preference will be given to vendors and exhibitors who are displaying / selling / making comics and cartoon art. Please note that DCAF is an all-ages, family-friendly show.  

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