BGCP returns to Fife for it's Second Kirkcaldy Comic Con of 2026

Free Comic Con 2026 at The Mercat

Mercat Shopping Centre, Kirkcaldy

Looking for the ultimate free comic con in Fife this September?

BGCP is taking over the Mercat Shopping Centre on Saturday 12th September 2026 for a massive, action-packed celebration of pop culture, trading card games, comics, and family entertainment.

Whether you are searching for a fun, budget-friendly day out with the kids, hunting down rare vintage comic books, or wanting to buy, sell, and trade Pokémon cards, our free comic con in Kirkcaldy is the place to be!

Free Comic Con Details:

Event: BGCP Free Comic Con 2026 (Kirkcaldy)

Dates: Saturday 12th September 2026

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Mercat Shopping Centre, High Street, Kirkcaldy

Entry: FREE (No tickets required)

Geeky Day Out in Kirkcaldy | Ultimate Free Comic Con 2026 Guide

Location: Mercat Shopping Centre

We are hosting our free comic con right inside the Mercat Shopping Centre on Kirkcaldy High Street. Our central indoor setting makes it easy to grab lunch, browse high street shops, and enjoy the convention atmosphere all under one roof.

What to Expect at Our Free Comic Con

We’re bringing dozens of independent traders, creators, and collectible specialists together under one roof. Unlike ticketed conventions, you get full access to our massive pop-culture market completely free of charge:

Comics & Collectibles: Graphic novels, rare back-issue comic books, action figures, retro toys, anime merchandise, and custom art prints direct from Scottish creators.

Trading Cards & TCG: The top spot to buy, sell, and trade. Browse single cards, sealed booster boxes, and rare collectibles for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Disney Lorcana, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and sports cards.

Free Character Meet & Greets: Snap photos with your favourite superheroes, movie villains, and iconic mascots roaming the centre all day—with zero extra photo fees.

Cosplay: Dressing up is heavily encouraged at our free comic con! Whether you are rocking full movie-accurate armour, an anime outfit, or just your favourite superhero t-shirt, all cosplayers are welcome.

Gaming & Movie Props: Pose beside movie props the mall floor.

Getting to the Free Comic Con

Located right in the heart of Kirkcaldy, reaching our free comic con is straightforward by public transport or car:

By Bus: Kirkcaldy Bus Station sits directly adjacent to the Mercat Shopping Centre.

By Train: Kirkcaldy Train Station is a short 10-minute walk away, offering frequent services across Fife, Edinburgh, and Dundee.

By Car: Easy access via the A92 with ample multi-storey and surface parking available around the town centre (use postcode KY1 1NJ for navigation).

Description supplied by the event organiser.