Car boot sale of Trizay-lès-Bonneval - May 1st

The Trizay-lès-Bonneval car boot sale - May 1st

Every May 1st, Trizay-lès-Bonneval (28800) organizes its annual car boot sale. This Labour Day event is a fixture in the local life of this village in Beauce eurelienne, near Bonneval. Private exhibitors and visitors meet here to hunt for treasures, sell items, or simply enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this spring public holiday.

Trizay-lès-Bonneval, at the gateway to the Loir valley

Trizay-lès-Bonneval is a rural commune in Eure-et-Loir (28800), located near Bonneval, a small medieval town renowned for its ramparts and canals, on the banks of the Loir. The village of Trizay-lès-Bonneval belongs to the arrondissement of Châteaudun and benefits from the natural setting of the Loir valley, with its meadows and woodlands that contrast with the surrounding Beauce plain.

Bonneval, a few kilometers away, is a service and entertainment hub for the surrounding communes. The proximity of this town and its location between Chartres and Châteaudun allow Trizay-lès-Bonneval to attract visitors from various backgrounds for its annual car boot sale.

May 1st in Eure-et-Loir

In the department of Eure-et-Loir, May 1st is traditionally a day rich in car boot sales and flea markets. Communes in Beauce, the Loir valley, Thymerais, or Drouais all, or almost all, organize an event on this day. Trizay-lès-Bonneval is part of this departmental tradition which makes May 1st one of the busiest days for flea markets in Eure-et-Loir.

This concentration of events in Eure-et-Loir on May 1st is explained by the density of rural communes in this agricultural department, each seeking to liven up its local life and bring its inhabitants together around a popular and accessible event for everyone.

Practical information

The car boot sale is held on May 1st in Trizay-lès-Bonneval (28800). For any information, contact the town hall of Trizay-lès-Bonneval at 02 37 47 31 59.