Car boot sale of the Fête de la Saint-Loup — Ingré

The Car boot sale of the Fête de la Saint-Loup in Ingré

The first weekend of September in Ingré is marked by the Fête de la Saint-Loup, one of the most important and anticipated festivities of the local calendar. At the heart of this popular festival, the car boot sale at Parc de Bel Air has become a must-attend event for bargain hunters from the entire Orléans region. With 250 private exhibitors, it is one of the largest car boot sales in the Loiret.

250 exhibitors at Parc de Bel Air

For this edition celebrating Saint-Loup, Parc de Bel Air transforms its paths and lawns into a huge second-hand market. The 250 private exhibitors offer an extraordinary diversity of goods: clothing of all sizes, antique toys and games, books and comics, vinyl records, tableware, small appliances, tools, trinkets, and decorative objects. The event takes place over two days, Saturday and Sunday, with opening hours from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

A funfair and entertainment for the whole weekend

The car boot sale is just one of the many attractions of the Fête de la Saint-Loup. Throughout the weekend, Ingré celebrates with:

• Funfair with rides and games
• Singer performances and musical entertainment
• Torchlight procession on Saturday evening
• Evening fireworks
• Catering and refreshments on site

This festive program guarantees a unique atmosphere that distinguishes this Saint-Loup car boot sale from all other second-hand markets in the region.

A popular tradition rooted in the life of Ingré

The Fête de la Saint-Loup is one of the events that define the identity of Ingré. Each year, it brings together residents and attracts visitors from the entire Orléans agglomeration. The car boot sale plays a central role in this festival, offering commercial and social entertainment that perfectly complements the more playful festivities. It's an opportunity to meet, chat, and share a friendly day in one of Ingré's most beautiful parks.