July 16, 2026 - Tickets for the 37th International Comics and Games Festival are now on sale! Limited-edition packages autographed by celebrities are now available

The 37th International Comics and Games Festival in Łódź. Tickets are now on sale

The biggest pop culture event in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe is back! On the weekend of September 19–20, 2026, Atlas Arena and Sport Arena will once again become the heart of Polish comics, games, and fantasy. Official online ticket sales for the 37th International Comics and Games Festival have already begun. Fans can look forward to, among other things, exclusive, collectible admission packages that guarantee autographs from world-renowned artists.

Festival at Atlas Arena, Sport Arena, and EC1

This year’s edition of the festival will once again take place in the modern venues at 7 Bandurskiego Ave. in Łódź. As in previous years, the event will be divided into dedicated zones, ensuring the most enjoyable experience:

Atlas Arena

This is where a huge exhibition area and lecture halls will be built. Our main stage and the arena spaces will host competitions, spectacular award ceremonies, and autograph sessions with invited guests.

Sports Arena

A space entirely dedicated to gaming—both digital (PC and consoles) and classic “non-electronic” games (board and card games).

EC1 Center for Comics and Interactive Narrative

A unique venue where this year's thematic and comprehensive festival exhibitions will be on display.

Get a celebrity autograph without waiting in line! Limited-edition collectible tickets

A strictly limited number of special one-day tickets are now on sale. Each ticket includes admission to the festival and the opportunity to skip the line to get a number for a selected author:

  • John Romita Jr. (Saturday, September 19): 30 tickets for 75 zł
  • John Romita Jr. (Sunday, September 20): 30 tickets for 60 zł
  • Mike Perkins (Saturday/Sunday): a total of 60 tickets (30 for each session) priced at 60 zł

Where to buy? Limited-edition and standard tickets can only be purchased online at bilety.ec1lodz.pl. Due to the limited number of collector’s packages, be sure to buy yours soon!

Standard Ticket Prices

Regular one-day tickets and passes granting access to the festival grounds for the entire weekend are also available for purchase:

  • Regular one-day ticket – Saturday (September 19): 75 zł
  • Regular one-day ticket – Sunday (September 20): 60 zł
  • Reduced-price one-day ticket: 39 zł
  • Standard two-day pass (September 19–20): 100 zł
  • Two-day discounted pass (September 19–20): 60 zł

Practical Information for Visitors

The Atlas Arena and Sport Arena complex (7 Bandurskiego Ave.) is very well connected to every part of Łódź.

Getting There by Public Transportation

Tram (lines 10A, 10B, 12, 14): Take the tram toward Retkinia (from downtown) or toward downtown (from Retkinia/Karolewo) and get off at the Bandurskiego – Łódź Kaliska Station or Karolewska – Wileńska stop, from where it’s just a short walk right to the arena’s entrance.

Bus (lines 6, 67, 80B, 86, 99, Z13): When you get off at the Bandurskiego – Atlas Arena stop, you’ll be right in front of the festival entrance.

Rail: The nearest train station is Łódź Kaliska (located right next to Atlas Arena). From the Łódź Widzew station, you can take the ŁKA train to Łódź Kaliska or take tram 10A/10B directly. From the Łódź Fabryczna station, tram line 12 provides direct access.