Lake Erie Ink’s 14th Annual Kids’ Comic Con

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  • Special Event
Saturday, March 7, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Location: Community Arts Center
Centro de Artes Comunitarias
Free; All Ages; Registration Required
children drawing

About The Event

Attend workshops, visit the artists’ alley, learn new skills, and amplify your creativity at Lake Erie Ink’s all-day Kids’ Comic Con! Cosplay is encouraged. The event is open to kids ages 8–18! View workshop descriptions on the schedule flyer (opens in a new tab).  

Registration for Saturday Comic Con workshops is free and closes on March 3. You can access the registration form on the event’s web page (opens in a new tab). Lake Erie Ink is accepting a limited number of walk-ins from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. Limited workshops are available on the day of.  

Scholarships and ASL (American Sign Language) interpretation are available for all Comic Con programs (see the end of this form (opens in a new tab)). Sign interpretation for all programs must be requested by March 2. For additional questions around ASL interpretation, please contact Lake Erie Ink’s operations manager, Maya Watkins, at staff@lakeerieink.org (opens in a new tab)

Community Arts Center | Centro de Artes Comunitarias

Explore community art making at the CAC! We are open every weekend to help families and individuals of all ages connect to art and expression.
The hand of a child painting.

Lake Erie Ink Teen Party

Teens in grades 6–12 are invited to the Kids’ Comic Con Teen Party at the CMA’s Community Arts Center! This fun event features a cosplay contest, trivia, and games, along with drawing and writing with guest artists! Learn more on Lake Erie Ink’s website (opens in a new tab) (opens in a new tab). Doo...

Photo courtesy of Lake Erie Ink

Sponsors

The Community Arts Center was made possible with principal support from Chuck and Char Fowler and the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund. Major annual support for the Community Arts Center is provided by the Edwin D. Northrup II Fund. Generous annual support is provided by the Giant Eagle Foundation.

    All education programs at the Cleveland Museum of Art are underwritten by the CMA Fund for Education. Principal support is provided by Dieter and Susan M. Kaesgen and Gail C. and Elliott L. Schlang. Major annual support is provided by Brenda and Marshall Brown, Mrs. Martine Kowal, Eva and Rudolf Linnebach, Medical Mutual of Ohio, the Edwin D. Northrup II Fund, Shurtape Technologies, and the Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation. Generous annual support is provided by an anonymous donor, Gini and Randy Barbato, the M. E. and F. J. Callahan Foundation, Dr. William A. Chilcote Jr. and Dr. Barbara S. Kaplan, Char and Chuck Fowler, the Giant Eagle Foundation, Linda Harper, the late Marta and the late Donald M. Jack Jr., Susan LaPine, Bill and Joyce Litzler, the Logsdon Family Fund for Education, Sarah Nash, Courtney and Michael Novak, William J. and Katherine T. O’Neill, the Pickering Foundation, William Roj and Mary Lynn Durham, Suzanne Cushwa Rusnak and Jeff Rusnak, Ellen and Lowell Satre, in memory of Dee Schafer, Betty T. and David M. Schneider, the Sally and Larry Sears Fund for Education Endowment, Roy Smith, Paula and Eugene Stevens, the Trilling Family Foundation, Jack and Jeanette Walton, and the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

      The Cleveland Museum of Art is funded in part by residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture.

      Education programs are supported in part by the Ohio Arts Council, which receives support from the State of Ohio and the National Endowment for the Arts.