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Free Comic Book Day shops in California

44 comic shops in California have reviews or websites that mention Free Comic Book Day, out of 249 comic shops we list in the state. Each one is here because a customer review or the shop's own website mentions Free Comic Book Day; the proof is under each shop. Call ahead before a long drive, since what a shop offers can change.

44Shops
40Cities
249All comic shops in CA

Top 12 shops by rating and reviews

Ranked by Google rating × number of reviews. The other 32 are listed by city below.

A-1 Comics

818 Sunrise Ave

Back issuesMangaSignings
4.7Rating
1,234Reviews
8Extras

We went to Free Comic Book Day today, and it was packed!

From a customer review

A-1 Comics

5361 Auburn Blvd

Back issuesFree Comic Book Day
4.5Rating
1,207Reviews
5Extras

Great shop, recently visited for May 5th free comic book day with my kid.

★★★★★ Sean, May 2018

Big Brother Comics

920 20th St #150

Free Comic Book DayIndie & small press
4.7Rating
732Reviews
6Extras
Free Comic Book Day, per the shop's website

4 Color Fantasies

8045 Archibald Ave #120

Pull listsBack issuesManga
4.7Rating
645Reviews
10Extras

they have events for the community including free comic book day and signings.

From a customer review

Comics-N-Stuff

555 Broadway Ste 2006

Pull listsBack issuesFree Comic Book Day
4.6Rating
646Reviews
6Extras

Their free comic book day even was awesome and my son had a great time picking up some free comics.

From a customer review

SpaceCat

1415 W San Carlos St

Back issuesFree Comic Book DayGrading & pressing
4.3Rating
620Reviews
6Extras

Today is free comic book day so I grabbed me an X-men gold#1 and The Walking Dead #163.

From a customer review

Cape and Cowl Comics

1601 Clay St

Back issuesMangaSignings
4.9Rating
509Reviews
8Extras
Free Comic Book Day, per the shop's website

King Kong Comics and Games

6700 Amador Plaza Rd

Back issuesFree Comic Book Day
4.5Rating
503Reviews
5Extras

Had the best time meeting the Livermore Ghostbusters at this location for free comic book day!

★★★★★ Helen, May 2023

Graham Crackers Comics

25021 Madison Ave #101

Buys comics Pull listsBack issues
4.5Rating
501Reviews
8Extras

This past Saturday was FCBD, and it was my first time checking it out.

From a customer review

Now Or Never Comics

1055 F St

Pull listsBack issuesVintage & keys
4.8Rating
418Reviews
7Extras

First time at this comic store , today being Free Comic Book Day 2026 , my first FCBD in 4 or 5 years maybe.

From a customer review

Pulp Fiction Comics Culver City

11291 Washington Blvd

Pull listsBack issuesManga
4.7Rating
385Reviews
6Extras

The artists/writers they book for free comic book day are always top notch.

From a customer review

Flying Colors Comics & Other Cool Stuff

1170 Concord Ave #140

Free Comic Book Day
4.8Rating
371Reviews
2Extras

Founder of FREE COMIC BOOK DAY, a great annual event for the whole community, is great for kids, and SHOULD CONTINUE at this store for years to come.

From a customer review

More shops that do Free Comic Book Day in California, by city

Artesia 1 shop

  • Atomic Comics11414 Artesia Blvd · ★ 4.6 (349)

    Staff was friendly and helpful, even on Free Comic Book Day, probably their craziest day of the year.

    From a customer review

Bakersfield 1 shop

  • Diverted Comics2207 Brundage Ln · ★ 4.5 (10)
    Free Comic Book Day, per the shop's website

Camarillo 1 shop

Eureka 1 shop

  • North Coast Roleplaying1846 Broadway St · ★ 4.5 (218)

    We went there on Free Comic Book Day.

    From a customer review

Hanford 1 shop

  • D J's Collectible Shoppe214 N Irwin St · ★ 4.6 (288)

    Also I enjoy the planned events like free comic book day where there is always some cosplay going on.

    ★★★★★ Deadline, Aug 2021

Hawthorne 1 shop

  • The Clubhouse Cards & Comics13308 S Inglewood Ave · ★ 4.4 (70)

    Came here for Free Comic Book Day but will be back again!

    ★★★★★ Bb, May 2024

Huntington Beach 1 shop

  • Coffee and A Comic17610 Beach Blvd #35 · ★ 4.9 (158)

    I've been frequenting Coffee and a Comic since June of 2023 and it's been such a cool place to visit on days like Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) or Batman Day or in-store signings.

    From a customer review

Livermore 1 shop

Long Beach 1 shop

  • Pulp Fiction Comics3925 E Anaheim St · ★ 4.6 (347)

    I just went in for free comic book day (very busy too) and the staff was nothing but welcoming and very eager to help anyone who needed their assistance.

    From a customer review

Los Angeles 2 shops

  • Revenge Of3420 N Eagle Rock Blvd Unit 1 · ★ 4.8 (328)

    They took great care of a huge crowd on Free Comic Book Day and totally converted me.

    From a customer review
  • Santa Monica Comics Company11870 Santa Monica Blvd #204 · ★ 4.9 (26)

    Love the store and they do the Best events for Free Comic Book Day.

    ★★★★★ Lyndsey, Jun 2026

Los Banos 1 shop

  • Comics Plus547 I St · ★ 4.7 (101)

    I came in for free comic book day and bought some graphic novels as well.

    ★★★★★ Abraham, May 2016

Modesto 1 shop

  • Invincible Comics3430 Tully Rd #24 · ★ 4.7 (239)

    FCBD was awesome this year with giveaways and artists!

    From a customer review

Monterey 1 shop

  • Current Comics400 Lighthouse Ave · ★ 4.4 (149)

    Excited to come by for free comic book day.

    From a customer review

Newbury Park 1 shop

  • Arsenal Comics & Games1610-1 Newbury Rd · ★ 4.8 (270)

    My daughter and I enjoyed their free comic book day.

    From a customer review

North Hollywood 1 shop

  • Collector's Paradise5118 Lankershim Blvd · ★ 4.8 (111)
    Free Comic Book Day, per the shop's website

Northridge 1 shop

  • Heroes Northridge9301 Tampa Ave #201A · ★ 4.3 (88)

    I went here for free comic book day, and even then, all the workers were extremely nice.

    From a customer review

Oceanside 1 shop

  • The Comics Stronghold1906 Oceanside Blvd Unit G · ★ 4.9 (60)

    I got to be a part of their Free Comic Book Day event last Saturday and it was a ton of fun.

    ★★★★★ Big, May 2023

Pasadena 1 shop

  • Collector's Paradise319 S Arroyo Pkwy #4 · ★ 4.6 (205)

    Today we went to Free comic book day and we go every year.

    ★★★★★ The, May 2019

Pomona 1 shop

  • Funny Business Comic Shop894 N Garey Ave suite 101 · ★ 4.8 (56)

    Free comic book day, May Stan Lee bless us, each and every one.

    From a customer review

Sacramento 1 shop

  • Sac Comics & Anime3643 Bradshaw Rd B · ★ 4.6 (28)

    PS- I met one of the original G1 Transformers voice actors there, Michael Bell, on Free Comic Book Day.

    From a customer review

San Diego 1 shop

  • North Park Comics3432 University Ave · ★ 5 (19)

    Very fun little shop, lots of goodies for free comic book day!

    From a customer review

San Francisco 1 shop

  • Sour Cherry Comics3187 16th St · ★ 4.8 (83)
    Free Comic Book Day, per the shop's website

San Gabriel 1 shop

  • Nostalgic Comic Shop513 S Del Mar Ave · ★ 4.6 (131)

    I also came to visit during free comic book day and it's honestly such a fun place to visit if you're bored.

    From a customer review

San Luis Obispo 1 shop

  • Dr. Cain's Comics778 Marsh St Ste 110 · ★ 4.8 (115)

    We ended up grabbing a couple items such as a pop vinyl and a graphic novel and was treated to a free comic book from fcbd as well as a free sticker!

    From a customer review

Studio City 1 shop

  • D J's Universal Comics11390 Ventura Blvd · ★ 4.6 (76)

    Best Free Comic Book Day event in the valley for 2026

    From a customer review

Sunnyvale 1 shop

  • Comics Conspiracy913 W El Camino Real · ★ 4.6 (246)

    Staff are great and especially during Free Comic Book day.

    From a customer review

Temecula 1 shop

  • Sanctum Comics Games & Cards26489 Ynez Rd A · ★ 4.6 (56)

    Gave me an extra free comic on free comic book day just because he wanted me to read it.

    From a customer review

Union City 1 shop

Van Nuys 1 shop

  • Galaxy of Comics17306 Saticoy St · ★ 4.8 (321)

    My teenage son and I have been coming to Galaxy of Comics for the last 7 years on his birthday, which happens to fall on or around Free Comic Book Day.

    From a customer review

Victorville 1 shop

Winnetka 1 shop

Free Comic Book Day in California, by city

The number is shops with Free Comic Book Day; each city link opens every comic shop we list there.

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