Pescara Comix & Games: the thirteenth edition in the heart of the Adriatic

A landmark for pop culture

From September 11 to 13, 2026, the city of Pescara becomes the nerve center of visual and gaming creativity with the thirteenth edition of Pescara Comix & Games. The event serves as a convergence space for various facets of contemporary pop culture, attracting visitors from across the country. The choice of the Adriatic capital, a fundamental junction between the sea and the hinterland, highlights the city's openness to modern and international expressive languages.

A structured exhibition offering

The program is organized into a vast exhibition area designed to host the excellence of the publishing and gaming industries. Particular attention is given to the Artist Alley, a space dedicated to the dialogue between emerging illustrators and the public, and the Self Area, aimed at showcasing independent productions and creator-owned works. These sections testify to the festival's commitment to promoting artistic research and narrative innovation, providing a significant showcase for talent in the sector.

Activities and gathering moments

The event integrates the exhibition component with a schedule of meetings and live performances. Among the flagship activities is the K-pop Contest, a competition reflecting the growing influence of Korean culture on the global scene. The festival also promotes in-depth sessions with industry guests, ensuring direct engagement between authors and fans. The dynamism of Pescara's urban context, with its welcoming infrastructure, allows for the management of visitor flow, ensuring a seamless experience across all pavilions and performance spaces.

Logistical details

The event will take place on the indicated dates at the city's exhibition grounds. Access to Pescara Comix & Games is regulated by ticketing, available both through online pre-sale and at dedicated box offices during opening days. It is recommended to check the official website for the updated schedule of meetings and participation details for contests. For further organizational information, you can contact the offices via the official communication channels.