Brocante and Car Boot Sale of Arc-sous-Cicon

The Flea Market and Car Boot Sale of Arc-sous-Cicon: A Summer Event Not to Be Missed

Every year in August, the Comité des Fêtes of Arc-sous-Cicon kicks off its annual flea market and car boot sale starting at 5:30 AM. This summer event, which brings together about 80 private and professional exhibitors, is one of the most popular flea market gatherings in the rural Haut-Doubs. Its reputation for conviviality and good organization has built a loyal customer base of bargain hunters from all over the region.

The stalls are set up in the squares and spaces of the village of Arc-sous-Cicon, transforming this rural commune on the Plateau comtois into a vast, colorful, and lively second-hand market. The diversity of items offered—antique furniture, tableware, clothing, trinkets, tools, books, and collectibles—guarantees discoveries for all tastes and budgets.

Meticulous Organization: Entertainment and Food

The Comité des Fêtes of Arc-sous-Cicon makes it a point of honor to offer a complete and festive day to its visitors. Entertainment and games are organized throughout the day for children and families, while food—provided by volunteers—allows visitors to eat without interrupting their bargain hunting. This complete offering transforms the flea market into a true village festival.

Arc-sous-Cicon, a Village on the Plateau in the Dessoubre Valley

Arc-sous-Cicon is a rural village in the Haut-Doubs, in the Dessoubre valley, on the edge of the canton of Montbenoit. Surrounded by coniferous forests and meadows, this charming village embodies the interior of Franche-Comté in all its understated beauty. The August flea market is the perfect opportunity to discover this endearing commune and its preserved natural environment.