Welcome to The Borderlands Comic Book Show

Costume Contest for School Age Kids Sept. 30th

Our costume/cosplay contest is a highlight of of the Borderlands Comic Book Show.   We will be giving away a prize package of toys, comics, and other goodies to the winner(s).   There's no purchase necessary and admission to the show and the contest is free. 

TIMES:  Judging for the contest will be from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. You may come and go during this time, but you will need to see all the judges to be considered as the contest winner.  

WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT 2PM.  YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!

Rules of the Contest

1.  Must  of school age (enrolled in a school in grades p-12) to be in competition for the prizes (However, we encourage kids of all ages to dress up)

2. The judging will begin at 11:30 and end at 1:30. You may come and go during this time but you must be present to win. 

3. Judging will be done by vendors that attend the event and their booth will be marked. Participants will need to visit each booth/judge. 

4. Costumes worn can be store bought or homemade.  

5. The show is a family friendly event. Costumes must be in keeping with this idea. Scary is OK, but revealing costumes or inappropriate props will not be allowed. 

6. No functional weapons or props are allowed.  Props that look like weapons such as guns or etc.  should be easy to identify from the real item. 

7. By entering the contest, participants agree that they may be photographed. Photos may be used in online photo galleries or advertisements by The Borderlands Comic Book Show. 

8. The decision of the judges is final.

9. Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have.


The Next Borderlands Comic Show is September 30th 2023

Legion of Superheroes Darkseid Comic Book Cover

Come see us at Rogue City Resale. Tons of comics and toys

Scenes from October 2022

Lots of great books, vendors, customers, and costumed kiddos. Just a few scenes from this year's show to remember it with. 

Costume Contest for kids 13 and Under October 1st

This year we're excited to add a costume contest for kids 13 and under to our show.  We will be giving away a prize package of toys, comics, and other goodies to the winner.   There's no purchase necessary and admission to the show and the contest is free. 

TIMES:  Judging for the contest will be from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. You may come and go during this time, but you will need to see all the judges to be considered as the contest winner.  

WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT 2PM.  YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!

Rules of the Contest

1.  Must be 13 or under to be in competition for the prize package (However, we encourage kids of all ages to dress up)

2. The judging will begin at 11:30 and end at 1:30. You may come and go during this time but you must be present to win. 

3. Judging will be done by vendors that attend the event and their booth will be marked. Participants will need to visit each booth/judge. 

4. Costumes worn can be store bought or homemade.  

5. The show is a family friendly event. Costumes must be in keeping with this idea. Scary is OK, but revealing costumes or inappropriate props will not be allowed. 

6. No functional weapons or props are allowed.  Props that look like guns should be easily identifiable as props. 

7. By entering the contest, participants agree that they may be photographed. Photos may be used in online photo galleries or advertisements by The Borderlands Comic Book Show. 

8. The decision of the judges is final.

9. Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have.


Save the Date: Saturday October 1st, 2022

UPDATE: We will be sponsoring a costume\cosplay contest for kids 13 and under.  The winner will receive a prize package of toys, comics, and other cool pop-culture goodies! There is no entry fee but you must be present to win. 


Our next show will be Saturday, October 1st at the Logan County Extension Office in Russellville, KY.  As always, Admission is free and open to the public. Last October's show was the most successful so far and we're looking forward to having an even better show this fall. 

Vendor tables are available now for $50 each.  Keep checking our Facebook Page for more updates on the show. This year we want to add a cosplay contest for kids. 

If you have any questions, just contact us on Facebook or use the contact form on this site to send an email. 

We hope to see you at the show!


WE HAVE ADDED ADDITIONAL VENDOR SPACE, so if you're interested, give us a shout.

Tables are $50

Contact us at info@borderlandshow.com.

Borderlands Comic Book Show flyer for October 1 2022
Catwoman Number 35 cover by DC comics. Text added for the borderlands show

Our Next Show is Saturday October 2nd

Mark it Dude! The show must go on again. October 2nd 2021 at the Logan County Extension Service Office, 255 John Paul Rd., Russellville, KY.  We have a larger space for vendors and a few more slots. Please contact us for details if you're interested in setting up a table. 


May 9th Show Rescheduled for October 10th, 2020. 

255 John Paul Road, Russellville, KY 42276

For more information please email us or check out our Facebook Page. 

The Borderlands Comic Book Show Saturday November 23rd, 2019

255 John Paul Road, Russellville, KY 42276

For more information please email us or check out our Facebook Page. 

The Next Borderlands Comic Book Show will be Saturday, November 23rd 2019

255 John Paul Road 

Russellville, KY 42276

Costume Contest for Kids 12 and Under Saturday Nov. 17th

Sign up by filling out an entry form on the day of the 17th. 

The contest lasts from 10AM to 12:45 PM. Children may come in at any time during this window to be scored by the judges. There is no need to stay for the entire time. You may come and leave and return for announcement of the winners at 1:30 PM.  YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!

Full details will be available the day of the show. 



Borderlands Comics at the Bowling Green Comic Book and Toy Show

August 25th 2018. 

This year we're excited to add a costume contest for kids 13 and under to our show.  We will be giving away a prize package of toys, comics, and other goodies to the winner.   There's no purchase necessary and admission to the show and the contest is free. 

Rules of the Contest

1.  Must be 13 or under to be in competition for the prize package (However, we encourage kids of all ages to dress up)

2. The judging will begin at 11:30 and end at 1:30. You may come and go during this time but you must be present to win. 

3. Judging will be done by vendors that attend the event and their booth will be marked. Participants will need to visit each booth/judge. 

4. Costumes worn can be store bought or homemade.  

5. The show is a family friendly event. Costumes must be in keeping with this idea. Scary is OK, but revealing costumes or inappropriate props will not be allowed. 

6. No functional weapons or props are allowed.  Props that look like guns should be easily identifiable as props. 

7. By entering the contest, participants agree that they may be photographed. Photos may be used in online photo galleries or advertisements by The Borderlands Comic Book Show. 

8. The decision of the judges is final.