Six Flags Great Adventure is hosting the Garden State Comic Fest from 12 to 7pm on Saturday, May 27.

Great Adventure will kick off their Super Hero Summer with comics, collectibles, artists and some of the best DC Comics cosplay around* all set with the backdrop of DC Comics themed roller coasters.

*Guests 12 and under are encouraged to come in costume, all dress code guidelines apply.

The Comic Fest will feature a special guest appearance by John Wesley Shipp, who portrayed The Flash on TV from 1990-1991. In the CW's "The Flash," Shipp plays Henry Allen, Barry's father.

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May 27 is also Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.

As a thank you for all they do, police officers, their friends and family can stay in the park for 90 minutes after it closes for Exclusive Ride Time on BATMAN: The Ride and THE DARK KNIGHT coaster.  Police Officers must present an ID at the Comic Con to receive a wristband.

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