Don't miss the return of the
Forest Hills Comic Con in June 2024!
Don't miss the return of the Forest Hills Comic Con in June 2024!
Hosted by the Forest Hills High School Comic Book Club
Our 8th Annual Comic Con will be on May 4th, 2025!
The Forest Hills Comic Con is a thrilling and immersive event that celebrates the vibrant world of comics, superheroes, and pop culture. Held annually in the picturesque town of Forest Hills, New York, this convention brings together fans, artists, cosplayers, and industry professionals for a weekend of excitement and creativity. With a wide range of activities, attendees can explore a bustling exhibition hall filled with comic books, graphic novels, collectibles, and merchandise from beloved franchises. Cosplay contests and photo ops allow participants to embody their favorite characters and showcase their craftsmanship. Whether you’re a dedicated comic enthusiast, a casual fan, or simply looking for a fun and family-friendly experience, the Forest Hill Comic Con offers a captivating and unforgettable journey into the world of imagination and fandom.
SAVE THE DATE!
Sunday, June 2, 2024
10AM-3PM
Previous Special Guests
Rosanne Sorrentino
Actress "Pepper" from Annie
Rosanne Sorrentino made her professional stage debut in the 3rd National Tour of Annie in 1980-81, playing the title role of Annie. Read More
Toni Ann Gisondi
Actress "Molly" from Annie
Toni Ann was six when she was picked for the role of Molly in the 1982 film version of the musical Annie, Read More
David Harris
Actor "Cochise" from the Warriors
David Harris is an American television and film actor, most notable for his portrayal of Cochise, a young gang member, in the 1979 Read More
Steven Weiner
Professional Strongman
Steven Weiner, also known as “The Crusher”, is a professional strongman. Steve grew up in Valley Stream and resides in Merrick, Read More
Don Moody
Executive Producer
Previous Guest Comic Artists and Writers
Kyle Baker
Author & Artist
Durring his 40 year career, Kyle Baker has drawn and written comics and animation for Marvel, DC, Nickelodeon, Disney and Read More
Alex Segura
Award Winning Author
Alex Segura is the bestselling and award-winning author of Secret Identity, which The New York Times called “wittily original” Read More
Sean Chen
Artist
Sean has been a major part of the comic book industry for over two decades. Starting with Valiant Comics, Read More
Michael Gerlich
Writer & Artist
A Queen’s native, Michael graduated from the High School of Art and Design, and the Fashion Institute of Technology, Read More
Mike Lilly
Artist
Mike Lilly is a professional comic book artist who’s worked for DC Comics, Marvel Comics and other independent Read More
Will Torres
Artist
Will Torres has worked professionally in the comic book industry for over 20 years and is the creator/writer/artist on his Read More
Henry Martinez
Artist
Henry Martinez is a penciler, inker, storyboard, cover artist and painter. His credits include penciling for Marvel Comics on Read More
Chuck Suffel
Writer
Peter Vazquez
Artist
Peter “Peat” Vazquez is a Long Island born freelance, Commission Artist with roots in comic books and fine art. Read More
John Cebollero
Artist
John attended the High School Of Art & Design and School Of Visual Arts. As an artist/illustrator John’s client list includes companies Read More
Psycho
Artist
Dan Gottlieb
Author & Artist
Dan Gottlieb is a Brooklyn native, illustrator, and costume actor who previously worked for DC Comics. He has done numerous art Read More
Niall O'Rourke
Writer & Illustrator
Forest Hills resident Niall O’Rourke, Writer and illustrator. Creator of the hit new horror series The Crying Boy and the all ages sci-fi adventure Read More
Chris Campana
Artist
A 15 year veteran in the comic industry, Chris has worked with Marvel, Hasbro, IDW, Image, Dynamite and Read More
James Avilia
Artist
James Avila is a comic artist from Long Island best known for his creator owned series “All I Have to do is Dream” as well as Read More
Tom Travers
Writer & Artist
Tom Travers is a Long Island based artist. Under his Horned Helm Studios banner, Tom self-publishes comic books, art Read More
Rodolfo Ledesma
Illustrator, Designer & Artist
Born and raised in New York City Rodolfo (ROLO) Ledesma is the creator of the “Curves and Bullets” comic book series. He has over Read More
Geeknami
Artist
Geeknami is made up of the dynamic duo of Shea and Shaunna. They create geeky designs for geeky folks! Read More
Zeea Adams
Artist
Zeea Adams, daughter of colorist extraordinaire Cory Adams and legendary artist Neal Adams, has learned at the feet of both Read More
Dave Fox
Artist
CJ Oechsle
Artist
CJ “Oech” Oechsle is a NJ-based freelance artist & graduate of The Kubert School. During his time at TKS, CJ was featured in Dare 2 Draw’s Read More
Shawn Alleyne
Artist
Shawn Alleyne is a freelance artist, writer, and inker who fuses sci-fi and mythology with his Caribbean roots and love of hip-hop. Read More
Onjikun
Artist
Onjikun is a New York City based aspiring illustrator, general animation, game nerd, and creator of “Munchabelly”.
Keith Williams
Inker
Keith Williams, comic book inker, enrolled in the School of Visual Arts in New York City from 1976 to 1980, where he majored in Media Arts, Read More
Seasoned Art features original and interpreted works in various mediums created by The Boes Family.
Seasoned Art
Artist
Shawn Alleyne
Artist
Shawn Alleyne is a freelance artist, writer, and inker who fuses sci-fi and mythology with his Caribbean roots and love of hip-hop. Read More
Kristen Gudsnuk
Artist
Kristen Gudsnuk is a comics writer and illustrator. She got her start with the webcomic Henchgirl, which was later published by Read More
Normandie Syken
Illustrator
Normandie Syken is an illustrator from Queens, New York. She attended the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts and earned her BFA Read More
Previous Vendors
Fangirls
Vendor
Fangirls is custom comic accessories for the comic book lover. Everything from earrings and necklaces to clutches and makeup. It’s the perfect way to show your love of comic books. ❤️ All pieces are made using actual comic books, making it possible to wear what you read! #iheartfangirls
Inlightz
Vendor
We are a start-up toy company looking to offer our customers a unique product to display their passion.
Also Displaying:
BAM! COMIXS
Beanie Baby Lady
Bit Happens
Bombs Away Comics
Bulletproof Comics
Lost And Found 5000
Nuff Said Collectibles
Royal Collectibles
Phillip Russertt
especially for the Forest Hills Comic Con!
Sean Chen
Sean has been a major part of the comic book industry for over two decades. Starting with Valiant Read More
Sean has been a major part of the comic book industry for over two decades. Starting with Valiant Comics, His debut book, Rai And the Future Force, topped the charts with over 800,000 copies sold. He then moved on to Harbinger and Bloodshot before landing on their flagship title X-O Manowar.
Sean then found a new home at Marvel where he started what would become the longest and most remembered run of his career working on Iron Man. For the next decade, he had his hands on a number of titles, including Wolverine, X-Men, Spiderman, Nova, and the Avengers. Sean has also drawn the past 4 Forest Hills Comic Con posters and normally has a number of prints available at the con!
With Previous Appearances By
Frank Cassuto
As seen in The Knight News
Forest Hills High School,
Event Sponsors
Forest Hills, 11375
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375-1022
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375-1022
Queens, NY 11375
Disclaimer: guests, vendors and artists are subject to change without notice.