Las Vegas-Clark County Library District hosts Comic Book Festival, Día de Muertos

– The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District hosted two major events on Saturday: The 18th annual Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival and the sixth annual Día de Muertos celebration

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Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival

Las Vegas’ longest-running event for all things geeky returned! On Saturday, Clark County Library hosted a day of comics, cosplay, lectures, and more at the 18th annual Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival.

The event featured local and national artists and writers, comic book shops, cosplayers, and crafts makers for a full-day celebration of all things comics.

There was also a special celebration of the 60th anniversary of “Batman: The Movie” starring Adam West, with a special screening of the film followed by a performance from Rayford Bro’s Batband.

Día de Muertos celebration

On Saturday, East Las Vegas Library hosted the community at its sixth annual Día de Muertos celebration honoring the memories of our dearly departed loved ones through art, music, and tradition.

Customers experienced a stunning community ofrenda, large-scale alebrije, community-created cielo tejido crocheted canopy, and immersive projection show inspired by the cempasúchil flower. There were also traditional crafts, <a href="https://comicvibe.com/spy-x-family-season-4-and-second-movie-set-for-2027/” title=”SPY x FAMILY Season 4 and Second Movie Set for 2027″>family face painting, live music, and dancing, including a headlining performance by Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea.

Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom was also on hand with free tacos and words of support for the Mexican community.

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