Free Comic Book Day celebrated its 23rd year, offering over 46 free titles at 2,000 stores nationwide.

Free Comic Book Day, held on May 3rd, celebrated its 23rd year, offering free comics to attract new readers. Initiated by Joe Feld in 2002, the event features over 46 titles, including Star Wars, Minecraft, and Marvel, at over 2,000 participating stores. Comic shops consider this their "Black Friday," expecting high sales and foot traffic. Fans can collect up to four free comics and enter prize giveaways at locations like Granite City Comics and Games and St. Cloud Library.