It's officially summer! To help spread the word, we've turned to the characters of GoComics, our resident experts on all things summer.

Our comic kids appreciate summer more than anyone, for they know that with it comes summer vacation, which means no homework! 

Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce

 A whole three months full of mischief and adventure!

Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson 

 The unparalleled excitement of chasing the familiar jingle, signaling your local ice cream man!

Heart of the City by Mark Tatulli

 Strategizing for your summer lemonade stand success!

Red and Rover by Brian Basset

Breaking out the ol' "socker" for a day on the baseball diamond with your pals!

Peanuts by Charles Schulz

The joys of summer change with age. Our comic adults have been around the block a few times, and have traded the excitement of lemonade stands for the appreciation of things like the beauty of a private pool.

Adam@Home by Rob Harrell

Still, they know that there's no age limit on the first cannonball of summer, provided you remember to take the necessary safety precautions.

The Duplex by Glenn McCoy

By now, they've perfected the art of grilling. There's nothing like the sweet, smoky aroma of a grill in the summertime.

Drabble by Kevin Fagan

The clock is ticking and it'll be fall before you know it, so follow the lead of your favorite comics and get outside for some fresh air and summer fun! For more summertime comics, check out our summer comics collection.