BulleBerry
The Bourges comic strip festival
About BulleBerry
BulleBerry is the annual meeting place for comic strip lovers in Bourges. Every autumn, the festival hosts numerous comic strip authors for a weekend of meetings, signings, and exhibitions. Created in 1996, BulleBerry has become a must-attend event for fans of the ninth art in the Centre-Val de Loire region.
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A festival dedicated to the ninth art
BulleBerry has been celebrating comic strips in all their forms since 1996. Every year, at the beginning of October, the festival transforms Bourges into the capital of comics for a weekend. Established authors and emerging talents meet to share their passion with the public in a friendly and festive atmosphere.
Meet-and-greets and signings
The heart of the festival lies in the encounters between the public and comic strip authors. Dozens of authors are present to sign their albums, chat with their readers, and present their latest creations. Signing areas are set up in various locations in the city, allowing for special moments between creators and comic strip fans.
Exhibitions and activities
BulleBerry is not limited to signings. The festival also offers thematic exhibitions highlighting specific works or authors. Various activities punctuate the weekend: drawing contests, workshops for children, concerts, and shows. These activities make BulleBerry a family-friendly event accessible to all audiences, from the youngest discovering comics to seasoned collectors.
BulleBerry — edition 2026
The 30th anniversary edition of BulleBerry will celebrate 30 years of the comic strip festival in Bourges.
2026 Edition - 30 Years of BulleBerry
In 2026, BulleBerry will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a special edition. The festival promises an exceptional lineup of authors and activities to celebrate three decades of passion for comic strips in Bourges.
Highlights BulleBerry 2026
- 30th anniversary edition of the festival
- Exceptional author lineup
- Special events for the anniversary
- Family exhibitions and activities
Prices BulleBerry 2026
Practical information — BulleBerry
Practical information
Location
The festival takes place in several locations in the city center of Bourges: Palais des Congrès, media libraries, and other cultural spaces.
Access
- By car: A71 motorway, exit 7 Bourges, city center parking
- By train: Bourges station, then a 15-minute walk or bus to the center
- By bus: Urban lines serving the city center
Prices
- Free entry to access signing areas and exhibitions
- Album purchases from booksellers present at the festival
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Where does it take place — BulleBerry
Plusieurs sites dans Bourges
Palais des Congrès, 18000 Bourges