Dubai, UAE: Pop culture enthusiasts across the UAE are in for a treat as COMICAVE™ prepares to host an action-packed weekend celebrating Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day. Taking place on May 3rd and 4th at the Dubai Outlet Mall Dome Area, the two-day extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience for fans of comics, gaming, and galactic adventure.

Running from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM each day, the free-to-attend event will feature an array of immersive activities designed to entertain visitors of all ages. Guests can look forward to special free comic book giveaways, offering a selection of exclusive titles and collector’s editions as part of the global Free Comic Book Day initiative.
Adding to the excitement, international comic artists from major publishing houses including Marvel and DC Comics will be present for meet-and-greet sessions, live signings, and art demonstrations, giving fans a rare opportunity to interact with the creative minds behind their favorite characters.
In celebration of Star Wars Day (May the 4th), the event will showcase Star Wars cosplay encounters, where attendees can meet and snap photos with professional cosplayers portraying iconic heroes and villains from a galaxy far, far away.
The festivities continue with tabletop gaming demos, offering visitors the chance to test their skills with popular board games, including Star Wars-themed titles. Competitive spirits will also thrive with TCG (Trading Card Game) showdowns and Beyblade tournaments, providing thrilling challenges for players of all levels.
Throughout the weekend, attendees can participate in live competitions, raffle draws for a chance to win exclusive merchandise and limited-edition collectibles. With something for everyone, from families and collectors to gamers and lifelong fans, the COMICAVE™ celebration is set to be one of Dubai’s most vibrant pop culture event of the season.
Admission is free, making it the ultimate weekend destination for anyone looking to celebrate creativity, fandom, and the spirit of adventure.
For more information, visit www.comicave.com or follow @ComicaveUAE on social media.
For media inquiries, please contact verna@coralcoastpr.com / +971 58 154 4378 or Yasmin Al Najjar, General Manager, COMICAVE™ – yasmin@comicave.com
About FREE COMIC BOOK DAY
Free Comic Book Day is an annual celebration of comics and the vibrant culture surrounding them, held on the first Saturday of May in comic book stores around the world. It’s a day where fans of all ages can pick up free special edition comics, discover new stories and characters, and connect with the creative communities behind their favorite titles. From superhero classics to indie gems, Free Comic Book Day is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of comics—whether you’re a lifelong collector or a curious newcomer.
About STAR WARS DAY
Star Wars Day, celebrated every year on May the 4th, is a global tribute to one of the most iconic franchises in pop culture history. Inspired by the pun “May the Fourth be with you,” fans around the world come together to honor the legacy of Star Wars through cosplay, screenings, themed events, and community celebrations. It’s a day to celebrate the Jedi, Sith, droids, and galaxies far, far away that continue to inspire generations of fans and storytellers.
About COMICAVE™
COMICAVE™ is the Middle East’s premier destination for pop culture collectibles, comics, and all things geek. Located in Dubai Outlet Mall, COMICAVE™ is known for its expansive retail space, exclusive merchandise, and immersive fan experiences that bring comics, superheroes, anime, movies, and games to life. From hosting major fan events and artist signings to curating rare collectibles and premium figures, COMICAVE™ is a haven for collectors, enthusiasts, and pop culture lovers across the region.