List of defunct comic book conventions

This is a list of noteworthy defunct comic book conventions (as distinct from anime conventions, furry conventions, gaming conventions, horror conventions, multigenre conventions, and science fiction conventions). This a companion to List of comic book conventions.

Ivory Coast

 * Coco Bulles (2001–2007)

Italy

 * Komikazen in Ravenna (2005-2016)

Portugal

 * Amadora BD in Amadora, Portugal (1989-2019)

Sweden

 * UppCon, Uppsala, Sweden (2002-2012)

United Kingdom

 * British Comic Art Convention, England (1968–1981)
 * CAPTION, England (1992–2017)
 * Comic Expo (Bristol International Comic & Small Press Expo), Bristol, England (2004–2014) — successor to Comic Festival
 * Comic Festival, Bristol, England (1999–2004) — began as "Comic 99"
 * Comic Mart, London (1972–c. 1987)
 * Hi-Ex, Inverness, Scotland (2008–2012)
 * United Kingdom Comic Art Convention (UKCAC), London, England (1985–1998) — final convention took place in Manchester

Saudi Arabia

 * Saudi Comic Con, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2017)

Canada

 * Toronto Comic Con, Toronto (2003–2012) — acquired by Wizard Entertainment in 2009

United States

 * Academy Con, New York City (1965–1967)
 * Adventure Con, Knoxville, Tennessee (2002–2012)
 * Atlanta Fantasy Fair, Atlanta (1975–1995)
 * Boston Comic Con, Boston (2007–2017)
 * Comic Art Convention, New York City (1968–1983) — also held in Philadelphia from 1977–1979
 * Comix Fair, Houston (1983–c. 1996) — replaced the defunct Houstoncon
 * ConGlomeration, Louisville (2001-2019)
 * Creation Con, New York City (1971–1988) — variously named "Big Comicon Creation Convention," "Creation Comic Book & Pop Culture Convention," "Creation '78,", etc.
 * Dallas Fantasy Fair, Dallas (1982–1995)
 * Detroit Triple Fan Fair, Detroit (1965–1978)
 * FantaCon, Albany, New York (1979–1990; 2013)
 * Houstoncon, Houston (1967–1982)
 * Intervention, Washington, D.C. area (2010-2016)
 * Magnum Opus Con, Georgia and South Carolina (1986–2001)
 * Metro Con, Washington. D.C. (1970–1971) — produced by teenager Gary Groth; attendees included Phil Seuling, Bud Plant, and Dave Cockrum
 * Multicon, Oklahoma City (1970–1982)
 * OrlandoCon, Orlando (1974–1994)
 * Stumptown Comics Fest, Portland, Oregon (2004–2013)
 * UnCommonCon, Dallas (2000–2001)
 * Wildcat Comic Con, Williamsport, Pennsylvania (2012–2014)