Tag: Cake Chicago
CAKE in Chicago: A con report
Despite the heat, the 2025 Chicago Alternative Comics Expo (CAKE) was expecting about 2000 attendees over the two-day show, per organizer Chris Lopez.
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CAKE Chicago report: perhaps 5000 people attended
It's a little hard to find concrete reports from indie shows these days unless Secret Acres or Robyn Chapman post reports, from the social media, looks like CAKE Chicago this weekend was a successful indie show. I've heard mixed reports on sales in past years, but based on the "haul photos" I've seen, a lot of comics were purchased. I dug up a few more concrete reports: