Car boot sale of Annesse-et-Beaulieu

The Annesse-et-Beaulieu car boot sale: the village festival on the outskirts of Périgueux

Every late August, the Parc de la Mairie of Annesse-et-Beaulieu comes alive for the annual car boot sale, organized by the Comité des fêtes as part of the village festival. Located just 10 km from Périgueux, this event benefits from a large population base and attracts many bargain hunters from the Périgueux urban area.

Careful welcome for exhibitors

The Comité des fêtes of Annesse-et-Beaulieu pays particular attention to welcoming exhibitors. A coffee is offered to each seller upon arrival, a welcome gesture appreciated from 7 am. Booking is mandatory and placement is managed by the Comité des fêtes, ensuring smooth organization. Pitches are charged at €2 per linear meter, with a minimum of 5 meters for a car and 7 meters for a van.

Village festival with fairground rides and fireworks

The car boot sale is part of a larger festive weekend. The on-site bar and catering allow visitors to spend the day, while the fairground rides delight the younger ones. On Sunday evening, fireworks conclude the festivities, creating a magical moment that brings the whole village together. This combination of bargain hunting and festivities makes the Annesse-et-Beaulieu weekend a popular family event.

Annesse-et-Beaulieu, between the Isle river and the forest of la Double

Annesse-et-Beaulieu is a commune of about 2,000 inhabitants located on the right bank of the Isle river, between Périgueux and Mussidan. This area in the Isle valley has been an important communication route since antiquity, connecting Périgord to the Bordeaux region. The commune, crossed by the D6089, is easily accessible and offers a semi-rural living environment appreciated by families in the Périgord region. The Parc de la Mairie, which hosts the car boot sale, is a central green space conducive to festive gatherings.