Lakes International Comic Art Festival

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CELEBRATING COMIC ART FROM ACROSS THE WORLD

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9 - 11 OCTOBER 2020, THE LAKE DISTRICT, KENDAL, CUMBRIA

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70+ INTERNATIONAL GUESTS, 1 GREAT FESTIVAL WEEKEND

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9 - 11 OCTOBER 2020, THE LAKE DISTRICT, KENDAL, CUMBRIA

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THE WORLD'S BEST COMIC CREATORS

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OCTOBER 9 - 11 2020

2020Kendal, Lake District

Welcome

Get set for a celebration of comic art from across the world Kendal, Cumbria

The Lakes International Comic Art Festival is the only event of its kind in the UK taking over the whole town of Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District, Cumbria for a weekend each October.

Celebrating the amazing world of comic artists, creators and writers, we bring the biggest names in comic art to Cumbria with over 70 special guests from across the comic world. There really is something for everyone, whether you’re a comic veteran, new to comics or just love seeing amazing artists at work!

Highlights

The77 Anthology secrets unlocked in our latest Podcast

Free to Download: Jibé's 2019 "Festival Journal"!

Katriona Chapman, Gustavo Vargas talk creating comics in new Podcast

Learn to Draw Caricatures with MAD Magazine’s Tom Richmond

Strangers in Paradise creator Terry Moore announced as Special Guest for LICAF 2020

Comic Creators Tony Esmond and Sarah Harris cornered for Lakes Festival Podcast!

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E-News Sign-up Festival Map

Festival Guide (14MB) Comic Shop

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