things to do in Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy Comic Con returns to the Mercat Shopping Centre this March!   Kirkcaldy, assemble—we are taking over the venue on Saturday, 21st March 2026, transforming it into a vibrant playground for geeks, gamers, and families. Whether you are a die-hard collector hunting for rare items or just looking for fun things to do in Fife with the kids, this event is the perfect Saturday day out. Event Details: Event: Kirkcaldy Comic Con Date: Saturday 21st March 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Mercat Shopping Centre, High St, Kirkcaldy KY1 1NJ Entry: FREE A Huge Selection of Traders We are bringing over 50 varied vendors to the heart of Fife. You can expect to browse through a massive selection of pop culture merchandise that you simply cannot find on the high street. Traders will be selling everything from single-issue comic books and graphic novels to action figures, T-shirts, and handmade crafts. If you collect Funko Pops, retro video games, or anime merchandise, you will find plenty of hidden gems here. We also host local artists and creators, giving you the chance to buy unique artwork directly from the source. 35 Confirmed Traders over 75 tables: HeDan Comics Primal Toys & Trinkets Kaos Kreations Glasgow A1 Toys Time Travel Toys Fab Deals UK Neil G Smith Quirky Koala Galuxeh Art Blue Cyborg Toy Trader UK Twisted Neo The Mad Monkey Tina’s Tasty Cakes Carvictures Punkrockelite Creations Hey Hey Anime Planet Goblin Bunny’s Beads LA Toys Catsy’s Creations Zippy’s Cards & Collectibles Jim Alexander Bilby Bloom Little Auras Doodlenab Jennifairy Michael Philp Art Hope’s Cozy Crochet Mystic Soap Forge Trollskull Tavern Candle Co Blue Star Art Kamikaze Anime Store Alba Busters Ettienne Kubwabo Cosplay and Character Meet & Greets One of the highlights of the day is the atmosphere. We encourage everyone to dress up! Whether you are Spider-Man, a Jedi, or a character from your favourite anime, you are welcome here. It is a fantastic opportunity for cosplayers to debut new costumes and meet like-minded fans in the area. In addition to the cosplayers, we will have official character meet-and-greets throughout the day. You can snap a selfie with your favourite superheroes and villains for free. (The full schedule can be found below, just click on the image to enlarge). Getting to the Venue The event takes place at the Mercat Shopping Centre. It is located right in the centre of town, making it incredibly accessible. By Bus: The Kirkcaldy Bus Station is directly adjacent to the centre. By Train: The Train Station is just a short 10-minute walk away. By Car: There is ample parking nearby for those driving in. For more information on the venue facilities, you can visit the Mercat Shopping Centre official website.