Car boot sale, market and old-fashioned threshing by the Amicale Bonnychonne

The Amicale Bonnychonne's big day: car boot sale, market, and old-fashioned threshing

Each year, on July 13th, Bonny-sur-Loire (45420) experiences an exceptional day organized by the Amicale Bonnychonne. A car boot sale, producers' market, and old-fashioned threshing combine to offer a unique festive and cultural program in the Loiret, in the tradition of popular rural festivals of the Val de Loire.

The car boot sale: generous bargain hunting

The Amicale Bonnychonne car boot sale hosts up to 150 exhibitors in the squares and streets of Bonny-sur-Loire. Access is free, without prior registration, at a rate of €1 per meter from 6 am. From 7 am to 6 pm, visitors can browse the stalls and find clothes, furniture, books, dishes, trinkets, and a thousand other second-hand items at attractive prices.

Old-fashioned threshing: a unique show

One of the highlights of this day is the old-fashioned threshing, a demonstration of traditional agricultural techniques that delights young and old alike. This heritage and educational animation recalls the rural history of the Loiret and the agricultural practices of yesteryear, in the spirit of preserving intangible heritage that the Amicale Bonnychonne cultivates.

A market with local flavors

In addition to the car boot sale, a market of local producers and artisans offers the riches of the Loiret region: fresh produce, regional specialties, local crafts. An ideal opportunity to discover and support the region's producers while enjoying the bargain hunting day.

The Amicale Bonnychonne: an association rooted in Bonny-sur-Loire

The Amicale Bonnychonne is one of the most active cultural and festive associations in Bonny-sur-Loire. Its volunteer members work throughout the year to organize events that liven up the town and perpetuate local traditions. This July 13th day is their flagship event, a popular gathering that brings together residents and visitors in joy and conviviality.