Bourges Humour et Vin Festival
Festival combining humorous literature, shows, and wine tasting
2026
About Humour et Vin
Humour et Vin — edition 2026
2026 Edition
The Bourges Humour et Vin Festival returns from December 3rd to 6th, 2026, for four days of laughter, discovery, and conviviality at several iconic locations throughout Bourges. The program includes performances at the Théâtre Jacques Cœur, book and wine fairs, conferences and workshops at the salle du Duc Jean, an exhibition at the galerie Pianissimo, and a humorous tour of the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne.
Specific performance details and schedules have not yet been released by the organizers.
Highlights Humour et Vin 2026
- Comedy shows at the Théâtre Jacques Cœur
- Humor Book Fair and signings
- Wine fair and tastings
- Conferences and workshops at the salle du Duc Jean
- Exhibition at the galerie Pianissimo
- Humorous tour of the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne
Programme Humour et Vin 2026
The detailed program for the 2026 edition has not yet been released by the organizers; it will be added as soon as it becomes available. The festival has confirmed it will take place from December 3rd to 6th, 2026, across several venues in Bourges: performances at the Théâtre Jacques Cœur, book and wine fairs, conferences and workshops at the salle du Duc Jean, an exhibition at the galerie Pianissimo, and a humorous tour of the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne.
Prices Humour et Vin 2026
Practical information — Humour et Vin
Practical Information
Location
Several sites in Bourges: Palais des Congrès and other cultural venues in the city center.
Access
- By car: A71 motorway, exit 7 Bourges, city center parking
- By train: Bourges station, then bus or 15 minutes on foot
- By bus: Urban lines serving the city center
Hours
- 4 days at the beginning of December (usually Thursday to Sunday)
- Hours vary depending on the events
Prices
- Book fair: free entry
- Comedy shows: paid tickets (variable prices)
- Wine tastings: paid participation
A one-of-a-kind festival
The Bourges Humour et Vin Festival offers an original blend of humorous literature, shows, and oenology. Created several years ago, this December festival has become a must-attend event for fans of humor and fine wines. The event takes place in several locations in Bourges and attracts many visitors each year to enjoy this festive and friendly atmosphere as the holiday season approaches.
Humor Book Fair
The heart of the festival is the Humor Book Fair, where authors, illustrators, and media personalities meet the public. Humorous novels, comic books, caricature books, and quirky essays are presented and signed in a friendly space. Visitors can chat with their favorite authors, discover new talents, and build an ideal humorous library for the holidays.
Shows and Tastings
Beyond the book fair, the festival features comedy shows with renowned comedians performing on stage. In parallel, wine tastings allow visitors to discover wines from Berry and other wine regions in a festive atmosphere. This original combination of culture, laughter, and gastronomy creates a warm and unique atmosphere that is the charm of the Bourges Humour et Vin Festival.
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