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Current Comics

Location
400 Lighthouse Ave
Monterey, CA 93940
831-333-1085

Current comics is the only full-service comic shop in Monterey County. We carry new and older comics, cards, and collectibles, and offer pull list subscriptions, and special orders. Come in today to reserve your favorite comics or create an online account with us.

Our Monterey store on Lighthouse Avenue is a Magic: The Gathering Core Level Shop with Friday night drafts.

Location

Current Comics
400 Lighthouse Ave
Monterey, CA 93940
831-333-1085

Upcoming Events

  • There are no upcoming events posted for this location.

Past Events

  • Free Comic Book Day 2026

     
    5/2/26
     
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is celebrating Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 2, 11am-7pm.

    Stop by to select 4 FREE comics from today's special titles...and get 1 more if you buy something at the shop. (Check the shelves for a cool comic, a great graphic novel, a fantastic facsimile reprint, or magnificent manga!)

  • Halloween Trick or Read at Current Comics 2025

     
    10/25/25
     
    free
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is holding a Halloween Trick or Read on Saturday, October 25, 11am-7pm, featuring a big bowl of candy and free comics to give to kids and parents (while supplies last).

    You'll find comics from Spider-Man, X-Men, Godzilla, Fantastic Four, and more. And you might even be able to take a picture with Yoda.

  • Celebrate Local Comic Shop Day at Current Comics 2025

     
    9/27/25
     
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is celebrating Local Comic Shop Day on Saturday, September 27, 11am-7pm. We'll have exclusive, limited-edition covers of recently-released comic books available in-store. Come have fun at your friendly neighborhood comic shop and arrive early to find all the best stuff.

  • Star Wars Day at Current Comics 2025

     
    5/4/25
     
     
    Current Comics

    Every Jedi and Sith alike knows that this Sunday, May the Fourth, is Star Wars Day! Join us at Current Comics for our annual celebration.

    Current Comics is the only comic shop selling rare prints by Colin Cantwell, who...

  • Free Comic Book Day 2025

     
    5/3/25
     
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is celebrating Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 3 - the best day of the year!

    Stop by and get some special, select, fantastic FREE comics (while supplies last) and shop some great graphic novels, spectacular stories, and fun back issues in our "Priced as Marked" boxes!

    We’ll also have our friends, Monterey Toys & Collectibles back at the shop, selling vintage toys from various franchises.

  • Halloween ComicFest 2024 at Current Comics

     
    10/26/24
     
    free
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is hosting a Halloween ComicFest on Saturday, October 26, 11am-7pm, featuring a big bowl of candy and free comics to give to kids and parents.

    We'll also have a sidewalk sale, 11am-5pm, with Pokemon cards, LEGO mini figures, bargain plush toys, framed Disney lithographs, and 50% off select comics.

  • Batman Day 2024 at Current Comics

     
    9/21/24
     
     
    Current Comics

    Before Movie in the Park: Jumanji at Scholze Park on Saturday, stop by Current Comics, located only a half block away, to celebrate Batman Day.

    They'll have free activity sheets, 11am-7pm, while supplies last, and a great collection of Batman comics for sale for all ages, including a reprint of the story that started it all in 1939.

  • Trading Card & Vintage Toy Sale at Current Comics

     
    7/27/24
     
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics, in conjunction with Monterey Toys and Collectibles, is hosting a huge trading card and vintage toy sale on Saturday, July 27, 11am-5pm.

    We'll have some great vintage toys for sale plus a huge selection of Pokemon , Magic: The Gathering , and Yu-Gi-Oh cards.

  • Free Comic Book Day 2024

     
    5/4/24
     
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is excited that this year's Free Comic Book Day falls on Saturday, May 4, also known as...Star Wars Day!

    We'll have an amazing selection of free comics to give to visitors and rare, vintage Star Wars memorabilia for sale. Plus, Monterey Toys & Collectibles will be selling some terrific toys, old and new, from a range of pop culture.