SWORN FEST is not your average comic book convention. Fans of Brian Pulido, Coffin Comics or fans of independent comic book publishing will have an all-access experience of a working comic book publishing company, its staff and creators in this interactive event! February 25 – 27, 2022 in Mesa, AZ USA.
OFFICIAL LOCATION
Mesa Convention Center Bldg. B
263 N Center St, Mesa, AZ 85201
View the Official Online Programming Schedule Here!
ADVISORY: Due to Diego Bernard not being able to appear at Swornfest, his 12:00PM Saturday Spotlight panel has been replaced with Coffin Trivia, hosted by Lady Death co-writer Mike MacLean.
Exclusives / Parties /Artists / Signings / Panels / Beer / Food / Coffee / Alcohol / HQ V2 tours / Trading post / CGC / FIENDship / Camaraderie / Community / And MORE!!!
FRIDAY
6 PM – 10 PM = Launch Party Mixer!
7 PM – Welcome Address by Arch fiend Brian Pulido
SATURDAY
10 AM – Festival doors open!
11 AM – HQ Tours begin! (sign up required)
11 AM – Trading Post Open (sign up required).
Overseen by Fiend Ambassador Troy Hudson &
Denver FiendFather Josh Grimsley
11:45 AM – Sworn Party Game Olympics!
Spin the wheel. Play the game!
12 Noon – Panel: Spotlight on Diego Bernard
Get an in depth look at this versatile artist.
Panelist: Diego Bernard / Moderator: Mike MacLean
1PM – Sworn Nation: State of the Union Address
Speaker: Brian Pulido, Arch Fiend.
Guest appearance by Sapphire Nova as Lady Death!
1:05 PM – Instant Edition by Diego Bernard Live –
Expect the unexpected!
Get it and we will deliver it on Sunday by noon! We got skills!
2PM – Sworn Party Game Olympics!
Spin the wheel. Play the game!
2:15 PM – Life with Brian
What is the arch Fiend REALLY like?
Panelists: Susan Bruno (Brian’s Sister), Adam Goldfine (Brian’s best Friend) & Mark DuFour (Dear friend). Moderator: Mike MacLean
3 PM – Panel: Lady Death: 2022 & Beyond
Get the inside scoop on where we are heading.
Panelists: Brian Pulido, Mike MacLean, Diego Bernard & Marshall Dillon
4PM – Sworn Party Game Olympics!
Spin the wheel. Play the game!
4:15 PM – Panel: La Muerta, Hellwitch & MOAR: 2022 & Beyond
See what is in store for our Coffinverse characters in 2022 & Beyond!
Panelists: Mike MacLean & Joel Gomez, Marshall Dillon. Introduction by Brian Pulido.
5 PM – Panel: Fiend Stories & Testimonials
Open mic and lively discussion on Sworn culture stories (share what you love of the culture, books, creators, testimonial, anything you need to say!)
Panelist: You! / Moderator: Brian Pulido
5:30 PM – Class of 2022 Sworn Fest Group photo!
Guest appearance by Sapphire Nova as Lady Death!
Get in on this!
6PM – Festival Doors Close. We love you, but GTFO – : )!
9PM – Midnight Saturday Night Party & Rock n Roll Karaoke – (cash bar)
(sign up required for Karaoke)
SUNDAY
10 AM – Festival doors open!
11 AM – HQ Tours begin! (sign up required)
11 AM – Coffin Garage
Josh Grimsley, Monte Moore, David Harrigan.
Moderator: Denver FiendFather Josh Grimsley
11AM – Trading Post Open (sign up required).
Overseen by Fiend Ambassador Troy Hudson &
Denver FiendFather Josh Grimsley
11:45 AM – Sworn Party Game Olympics!
Spin the wheel. Play the game!
Noon – “Instant Editions” delivered
Location: Coffin booth!
12 Noon – Panel: Spotlight on Dawn McTeigue
Get an in depth look at this fiend-favorite artist.
Panelist: Dawn McTeigue / Moderator: Mike MacLean
1 PM – Panel: Coffin Culture in Review
An interactive conversation exploring the question: What do you want to see from us?
Panelists: Mike MacLean, Marshall Dillon, Dan Feldmeier and Joel Gomez
2 PM – Sworn Party Game Olympics!
Spin the wheel. Play the game!
2:15 PM Panel: How to Market & Promote Comics
A lively question and answer session with a few guys who walk the walk.
Panelists: Brian Pulido, Marat Mychaels & Dan Mendoza / Moderator: Mike MacLean
3 PM – Panel: The Art of the Cover
Learn from the best!
Panelists: Mike DeBalfo, David Harrigan, Dan Feldmeier, Monte Moore.
4PM – Sworn Party Game Olympics!
Spin the wheel. Play the game!
4:15 PM – Momentous Occasion: Pulido awards Certificates of Survival!
Guest appearance by Sapphire Nova as Lady Death!
4:55 PM – Finale: Festival Closing Ceremony.
Guest appearance by Sapphire Nova as Lady Death!
5PM – Conclusion: Sworn Fest doors close!
Thank you for being here!
With a $40.00 weekend pass, attendees will receive a collectible Holo-Foil ticket, an exclusive Sworn Fest Edition comic!
IMPORTANT NOTE: In the event a weekend pass does not get redeemed at the event, the purchaser may contact inquiries@
**A shipping fee will be charged for this service. **
The “free w/weekend pass” physical items include, but may not be limited to:
* Collectible Holo-Foil ticket
* Exclusive Sworn Fest Edition Comic
If you participate in the pre-order, but do not come to Sworn Fest, contact us after the event to arrange for shipping and pay the shipping fee.
*Free items and pre-order items will not be eligible for combined shipping.
*Free items and pre-order items cannot be shipped prior to the event. Contact us post-event, between Feb 28th and March 13th, to make shipping arrangements.