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COME TO THE FESTIVAL WITH YOUR CLASS

The Festival thrills over 200 000 visitors every year and has become an unmissable event in the Comic Strip World.

The Angoulême International Comic Strip Festival was founded in 1974.
The four day Festival which offers quality exhibitions, exceptional encounters with the authors and special areas dedicated to publishers, is now known worldwide.

Location?
TGV from Paris 2h20, from Bordeaux 55 min, from Poitiers 45 min
By coach/car: 445 km from Paris by the A10 motorway (Poitiers exit)
120 km from Bordeaux, Poitiers, Niort, La Rochelle,
Limoges and Périgueux.
45km from Cognac

How to book?
To avoid queues at the ticket offices book direct through the EFFIA on 0820 20 68 28 (as from October) or send an e mail groupes-scolaires@bdangouleme.com

What are the price rates?
(Prices for group bookings in 2008, may be subject to modification)
- Entry Ticket 5 to 10 €
- Guided Tour from 18 to 23 €


What is there to do?
Several exhibitions and shows for the younger public are programmed during the Festival. You can choose according to the age of your students!

 

At the « Pôle jeunesse » (youth area) special encounters are organised with the help of the Caisse d'Epargne (booking through the EFFIA - WARNING the programme for these encounters is only available a few weeks before the Festival), come and discover the comic strips of the « School Comic Strip Competition » winner, visit the special reading area where you can read albums for the younger public or watch cartoons.

 

The Young talents pavilion provides the opportunity to discover the work of an artist and find out what training is available.
And obviously everyone wants to find out more about mangas in the Manga Building.

How long does a visit take?
To see all the Festival has to offer you will need a whole day.

Lunch?
There are no special facilities for group lunches. However, certain schools in the town are willing to open to the public after 1.15pm (WARNING limited seating available, food not provided - send an e mail to groupes-scolaires@bdangouleme.com for bookings as from November)

FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL
DE LA BANDE DESSINÉE D'ANGOULÊME
71, rue Hergé
16000 Angoulême - France
Tel. : + 33 (0)5 45 97 86 50
e-mail : groupes-scolaires@bdangouleme.com


Mercredi 28 2008
Tous droits réservés au Festival International de la Bande Dessinée
© FIBD 2008