Parsippany Store To Celebrate Free Comic Book Day 2025

PARSIPPANY, NJ — A local comic shop will be among the stores across the U.S. taking part in the annual Free Comic Book Day on Saturday.

FUNNYBOOKS Comics & Stuff, located at 98 N. Beverwyck Road in Lake Hiawatha, will be giving away free comics in celebration of the day.

More than 2,300 comic shops across the country will give out free issues on May 3, featuring titles from major publishers like DC, Marvel, IDW, and Dark Horse, along with selections from rising and independent creators.

FUNNYBOOKS Comics & Stuff will be open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

What is Free Comic Book Day?

According to the event website:

“Every year, on the first Saturday in May, the industry comes together to give away free comics and encourage both curious, first-time comic book readers and seasoned comic book fans to flock to the best place in the comic book community: local comic shops. Each one is unique in its community, with a style and personality all its own, and each one carries a full line of comics, graphic novels, toys and related products. Local comic shops are the hubs of our community, where fans can come together to discover new comics, make lifelong friends, and find a sense of commonality."