Kids' Comic Con Registration 2026

14th Annual Kids' Comic Con Registration!
Thank you for registering for the 2026 Kids' Comic Con!

This year's Comic Con takes place on March 5th-7th. For more information and the full schedule, please visit lakeerieink.org/comic-con.

If you are registering multiple people, please fill out a separate registration for each of them.

Lake Erie Ink is excited to announce that all Kids' Comic Con events are free for participants this year, in partnership with the Cleveland Museum of Art. However, we appreciate your donation of any amount to help us pay for staff and guest artists, supplies, and more. Thank you for supporting youth voices and creative expression in our community!

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All Comic Con Programs:

Thursday, March 5th:

VIRTUAL NICKELODEON DRAWING JAM (all ages)
3:30-5pm | via Zoom

Join Lake Erie Ink for the Virtual Drawing Jam, part of the 14th Annual Kids’ Comic Con! Artists and creators ages 8-18 are invited to hop on Zoom for a live drawing session led by a Nickelodeon artist. Participants will draw along, learn tips and techniques, and connect with other creatives from home. This event is free, but registration is required to receive the Zoom link.

Friday, March 6th:

TEEN PARTY (6th-12th grade)
7-9pm | @ CMA’s Community Arts Center at the Pivot Center

Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to the Kids’ Comic Con Teen Party! This fun event features a cosplay contest, trivia and games, and drawing and writing with guest artists.

Registration for the Teen Party will close on March 3rd. Walk-in registration will be available at the door.

Saturday, March 8th:

COMIC CON (2nd-12th grade)
10am-4pm | @ CMA’s Community Arts Center at the Pivot Center

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. Open to ages 8-18!

Registration for Saturday Comic Con workshops will close March 3rd.

Scholarships and ASL (American Sign Language) interpretation are available for all Comic Con programs (see the end of this form). Sign interpretation for all programs must be requested before March 2nd.
Please select which Comic Con program(s) you would like to attend:*

Nickelodeon Virtual Drawing JamTeen PartySaturday Comic Con
Participant Grade*

Grade 3-5Grade 6-12

Grades 3-5 Workshops

You must select one workshop for each time slot. For more information about each workshop, visit www.lakeerieink.org/comic-con.
Choose the workshop you would like to attend from 10:30-11:30am.*
Choose Which Workshop you would like to attend from 11:40-12:40pm.*
Choose Which Workshop you would like to attend from 1:30-2:30pm.*
Choose which workshop you would like to attend from 2:40-3:40pm.*
Please do not select both Clay Character Creation workshops. You may only do Clay for the second OR third workshop, not both.

Grades 6-12 Workshops

You must select one workshop for each time slot. For more information about each workshop, visit www.lakeerieink.org/comic-con.
Choose which workshop you would like to attend from 10:30-11:30am.*
Choose which workshop you would like to attend from 11:40-12:40pm.*
Choose which workshop you would like to attend from 1:30-2:30pm.*
Choose which workshop you would like to attend from 2:40-3:40pm.*
Please do not select both Clay Character Creation workshops. You may only do Clay for the second OR third workshop, not both.

Lunch Options
There will be a lunch break from 12:40-1:20pm. Students may bring their own packed lunches, or they may purchase provided lunches. The provided lunch will include a burrito, fruit/veggies, and chips and salsa, and will be $5 for all or $1 per item. There will be vegetarian burritos available. Lunches can be pre-purchased through this form, or purchased day-of. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions for provided lunches at this time.

Participants will NOT be allowed to leave the building for lunch. Please note that there are NO microwaves or refrigerators. Participants are welcome to bring a packed lunch.
Please select your lunch option below:*

My child will purchase a provided lunch for $5.My child will bring their own lunch.

Has your child been registered for a Lake Erie Ink Program since June 2025?*

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Has any of their information changed since then?*

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Parent/Guardian Contact Information
Parent/Guardian Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Parent/Guardian Relationship to Child*
Parent/Guardian Cell Phone*
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Parent/Guardian Email*
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Second Parent/Guardian Full Name

First NameLast Name
Second Parent/Guardian Relationship to Child
Second Parent/Guardian Cell Phone
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Second Parent/Guardian Email
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Alternate Emergency Contact

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Alternate Emergency Contact Relationship to Student
Alternate Emergency Contact Cell Phone
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Learning and Medical Concerns
Describe any medical or health issues our staff should know about (i.e. allergies, asthma, diabetes, dietary restrictions, mental health concerns.)
Please describe any special learning concerns you might have for your child.
In the event that the individual(s) listed above cannot be reached in an emergency, I hereby give my consent for emergency medical treatment by a licensed professional and the transfer of my child to a local hospital.*

YesNo
Lake Erie Ink will always call 911 in the event of a medical emergency, but we will alert first responders and medical personnel if your child does not have consent for medical treatment.

Pickup Information
Does your child have permission to leave on their own (walk, bike, drive, etc.) at the conclusion of the program? If you answer "no," an authorized adult must come inside to sign your child out at the end of the program.*

YesNo
If anyone other than the parents/guardians listed above will be picking up your child, please enter their full names and phone numbers below. Your child will only be released to the authorized people listed on this form.
Liability Release: I understand and agree that Lake Erie Ink: A Writing Space for Youth (hereafter “LEI”) is not responsible for supervising my child or for my child’s safety after the end of the program, and that neither LEI nor any of its staff members is liable for any physical or emotional harm to my child, caused by my child’s negligence or by the negligence, intentional act or criminal act of a third party, nor for any property or damage or loss caused by my child.*

I understand.

Permissions
I give permission to Lake Erie Ink to photograph/videotape my child while participating in program activities. These photos or videos may be used to promote Lake Erie Ink programs.*

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I give permission for Lake Erie Ink: a writing space for youth to publish my student’s work in any Lake Erie Ink publication, including our student anthologies, website, social media, blog, vlog, or podcast, using their first name, last initial, and age/grade.*

YesNo
I would like to request an ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter for my child. Interpretation requests must be made by February 27.

YesNo
I am requesting an an ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter for my child at the following Comic Con events:

Nickelodeon Virtual Drawing Jam - March 5thTeen Party - March 6thComic Con Workshops - March 7th
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14th Annual Kids' Comic Con Registration!

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