Dés en Bulles Gaming Festival

Open from Monday, October 19th to Friday, October 23rd, from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM non-stop, and Saturday, October 24th from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Espace François Mitterrand. Daily highlights include: giant games and oversized vintage games, professional face painting (break from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM), video games, a toddler area, role-play games, and a construction zone, all with free access. Light refreshments (Croq Maga, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM) as well as drinks and snacks (Fédération Partir, 10:00 AM–5:30 PM) are available. Creative workshops and activities take place throughout the week with the Robotics Club, the Youth Space, the Social and Prevention Center, the Musée Champollion, the Astrolabe Grand-Figeac, Robert Tété, Upy'Ink, Les Enjoué.e.s, Luc Sarion, the Chess Club, the Figeac Toy Library, the Senior Center, Lire à Figeac, L'Arrosoir, and the OIS.

Monday, October 19th, 2026

• Morning — Archery Games (Cap nature, ages 8+) · Robotics Club: "How do you pilot a robot?" (ages 5+) · Vintage fairground area and crafts (Social and Prevention Center, all ages)
• Afternoon — Archery Games · Robotics Club · "World Scripts" workshop (Musée Champollion, ages 8–12, groups of 8) · "What did you play with back then?" vox pop (Médialab46, ages 8+, group of 6, 45 min)
• 3:00 PM–6:00 PM — Giant game: "Create an artwork in the style of Arcimboldo" · Magasin des Fermes de Figeac (festival departure point), free, ages 6+, groups of 5, 45 min

Tuesday, October 20th, 2026

• Morning — Archery Games · Robotics Club · Vintage fairground area and crafts · "World Scripts" workshop (Musée Champollion, ages 8–12)
• Afternoon — Archery Games · Robotics Club · Kite making and decoration (Alexandra / Upy'Ink, ages 6+, groups of 8)
• 3:00 PM–6:00 PM — "Arcimboldo" giant game · Magasin des Fermes de Figeac, free
• 3:00 PM–5:30 PM — Screening of Walt Disney's "Alice Comedies" · Astrolabe Grand-Figeac Cinema, ages 3+, price €4
• 6:00 PM–7:00 PM — 7 Families giant game · Max 5 players per team, 8 teams, reservation required at the festival reception starting Monday, October 19th

Wednesday, October 21st, 2026

• Morning — "Lead the investigation in the magical corners" (all ages) · Bagh-Chal board game creation (Luc Sarion, ages 6+) · Role-playing game initiation (David, ages 10+, groups of 5, 1 hour, reservation required at the festival reception starting Monday, October 19th) · Parent-powered carousel (all ages)
• Afternoon — Kite making and decoration (Upy'Ink, ages 6+) · Parent-powered carousel · Sand art creative workshop (Robert, ages 6+, groups of 8) · "Lead the investigation in the magical corners"
• 2:00 PM–4:00 PM — "Come play at the Senior Center!": tournaments, challenges, and free snacks · Senior Center, free
• 3:00 PM–6:00 PM — "Come play with words", book and game workshop with the Lire à Figeac association · Figeac Toy Library, free, all ages

Thursday, October 22nd, 2026

• Morning and afternoon — "Lead the investigation in the magical corners" · Parent-powered carousel · Flexball (Youth Space, max groups of 10) · Fun Challenges (Mystiko, 16 modules running all day)
• 10:00 AM–2:00 PM — Family vintage cooking workshop · Social and Prevention Center, free, registration required at 05 65 50 05 01
• 2:00 PM–6:00 PM — Place Carnot, under the covered market, free: discover sports activities from our ancestors' time (with the OIS) · The Astromobile (selection of books, game-books, and board games hosted by two librarians) · giant chessboard · family storytelling walk with Luc Sarion · treasure hunt in Figeac with Mystiko Question Boxes (festival departure point)
• 7:30 PM–11:00 PM — "Board game enthusiasts" evening · ages 10+, pay-what-you-want (but necessary), with the Les Enjoué.e.s association

Friday, October 23rd, 2026

• All day — Toulouse Kapla Center (all ages) · Flexball (Youth Space, groups of 10) · Fun Challenges (Mystiko, all ages)
• 10:15 AM and 11:15 AM — "Incredible finds for my doll" show · ages 12 months to 4 years, reservation required at the CIAS, early childhood department: 05 65 50 05 01
• 10:00 AM–6:00 PM — Treasure hunt in Figeac (Mystiko Question Box), departure at the festival reception, free
• 2:00 PM–4:00 PM — Dutch billiards animation and contest, vintage wooden giant game · L'Arrosoir, free
• 2:00 PM–4:00 PM — "Come play with words", book and game workshop with Lire à Figeac · Figeac Toy Library, free
• 2:30 PM–4:30 PM — "Alice in Wonderland" upcycling workshop · ages 3+, accompanied
• 2:30 PM–4:30 PM — "Transform yourself into a video game controller", digital workshop (coding and programming) · Figeac Media Library, free

Saturday, October 24th, 2026

• 2:00 PM–7:00 PM — Toulouse Kapla Center (all ages) · The Chess Club challenges you! (all ages) · Sand art creative workshop (Robert, ages 6+, groups of 8)
• From 6:00 PM — Festival closing: Vintage fairground and children's concert "Les Sépanous!", ages 4+ · Cour du Puy, free

Program published by the Fédération Partir on fedepartir.fr, featured by Tourisme Lot.