Saturday, September 19 – 37th International Comics and Games Festival – Day One

37th International Comics and Games Festival in Łódź. Limited-edition packages autographed by celebrities are up for grabs at Atlas Arena

The largest event dedicated to comics, games, and pop culture in general in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe is returning to Łódź. On the weekend of September 19–20, 2026, the city will once again become the capital of comics, games, and fantasy.

On July 14 at 12:00 p.m., online ticket sales officially began for the 37th International Comics and Games Festival in Łódź. The selection includes both standard tickets and strictly limited-edition collector’s packages, which guarantee the opportunity to get autographs from world-renowned comic artists without having to wait in long lines.

A festival at three locations

This year's edition of the event will take place at the festival's tried-and-true venues in Łódź.

Atlas Arena, 7 Bandurskiego Ave.

This is the heart of the festival. The venue will feature an expansive exhibition area and lecture halls. The program will also include contests, award ceremonies, and autograph sessions with invited guests.

Sport Arena Łódź, 2 Unii Lubelskiej Ave.

The entire space will be dedicated to a gaming area—featuring both digital games, including computer and console games, as well as classic board and card games.

EC1 Center for Comics and Interactive Narrative

The Center will host this year's festival exhibitions—both thematic and general.

Limited-edition tickets with a guaranteed autograph

A strictly limited number of special one-day tickets have gone on sale. Each ticket includes admission to the festival and the opportunity to pick up a number—without waiting in line—for an autograph session with an artist of your choice.

Available packages:

  • 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 and Sunday: a total of 60 tickets, 30 for each session, priced at 60 zł.

Tickets can be purchased exclusively online at bilety.ec1lodz.pl. The MFKiG event is at the top of the list of available events.

Due to the limited availability of these special packages, the organizers encourage you to purchase them as soon as possible.

Standard Ticket Prices

Regular one-day tickets and weekend passes 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.

The organizers assure us that this will be a unique edition. After an intense summer season of concerts and festivals, the city isn’t slowing down; this fall, it will once again attract fans of culture, entertainment, and new forms of storytelling from all over Poland and abroad.

directions

You can get to Atlas Arena in many ways. You can reach it comfortably by public transport, train or car. We have prepared comfortable parking lots and bicycle racks for our guests.

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