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.
The Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival takes over the market space in Alderney Landing on Sunday August 11th from 10AM to 5PM and fills it with comic books, cartoonists, and lots more!
Free admission as always! Family-friendly! Bring the kids! Bring your uncles!
the comic book event of the summer, the Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival (DCAF) is putting on panels this year! Come hang in the beautiful library and learn about comics with us!
Swing by the Maxine Tynes room at the Alderney Library this SATURDAY, Aug 10 between 10:30-12:15 and 1:30-3:15 for panels on:
10:30am – 11:15am Memoir & Non-Fiction Panel Moderator: Dave Howlett Panelists: Jon Claytor, Veronica Post, Mike Holmes
11:30am – 12:15pm Cozy & CreepyTrends in Comics Moderator: Matt Morgan Panelists: Rob Hansen, Sfé Monster, Katelynne Cagliostro
12:15pm – 1:30pm ~~ BREAK ~~
1:30pm – 2:15pm Creating Narratives for Children in Comics Moderator: Veronica Post Panelists: Sfé Monster, Mike Holmes, Vivian Zhou
2:30pm – 3:15pm Self-Publishing: On Carving Out Your Own Space Moderator: Katelynne Cagliostro Panelists: Kristina Luu, Charlit Floriano, Dave Howlett
here’s the list of exhibitors for DCAF2024 in alphabetical order with their table numbers and their website info! (we’ll be updating this with more graphics, check back soon!)
• Andrew Clark – table #23 instagram.com/theartofandrewclark
