Farfouille d'Ambérieux-en-Dombes
Edition 2026 Car Boot Sale Outdoor Annual

Farfouille d'Ambérieux-en-Dombes

Annual grand car boot sale of the Sou des Écoles, over 100 exhibitors in the village center

Ambérieux-en-Dombes — Ain (01)
Dates 24 May 2026
Location Ambérieux-en-Dombes (01)
Admission Free
Exhibitors

About Farfouille Ambérieux-en-Dombes

The Farfouille d'Ambérieux-en-Dombes is a historic car boot sale organized by the Sou des Écoles for nearly 40 years. Held on the 4th Sunday of May (or early June), this event brings together between 100 and 200 exhibitors in the village center, in the heart of the Dombes region. With a rate of 4 euros per linear meter, coffee offered to exhibitors, and a friendly refreshment stand, it is one of the major events for bargain hunters in the Dombes.

Nearly 40 years of tradition

The Farfouille d'Ambérieux-en-Dombes is one of the oldest car boot sales in the region, with nearly 40 editions to its name. Organized by the Sou des Écoles d'Ambérieux-en-Dombes et Sainte-Olive, this event has become a must-attend for bargain hunters from the Dombes and the Lyon metropolitan area.

Over 100 exhibitors in the village center

The event brings together between 100 and 200 private exhibitors in the village center, around Rue Gombette. Visitors can browse the stalls from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, while exhibitors are welcomed from 6:00 AM with free coffee. The exhibitor fee is 4 euros per linear meter.

Ambérieux-en-Dombes, in the heart of the Dombes

Ambérieux-en-Dombes is a commune located in the heart of the Dombes region, halfway between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse. The village is close to the famous Parc des Oiseaux de Villars-les-Dombes and the medieval city of Pérouges. The Dombes region, with its ponds and rolling landscapes, offers a remarkable natural setting.

For the benefit of children

The profits from the car boot sale are entirely donated to the Sou des Écoles to fund school trips, shows, and educational projects for the children of Ambérieux-en-Dombes and Sainte-Olive.

Farfouille Ambérieux-en-Dombes — edition 2026

2026 edition of the Farfouille d'Ambérieux-en-Dombes, historic car boot sale in the heart of the Dombes.

Prices Farfouille Ambérieux-en-Dombes 2026

Free entry for visitors. Exhibitors: 4 euros per linear meter.

Practical information — Farfouille Ambérieux-en-Dombes

Access

By car

From Lyon, take the A46 then the D1083 towards Bourg-en-Bresse. Ambérieux-en-Dombes is about 35 km north of Lyon. From Bourg-en-Bresse, follow the D1083 south (30 minutes).

Parking

Free parking in the surrounding streets.

Opening hours

Exhibitors: setup from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Visitors: from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Exhibitor fees

4 euros per linear meter. Minimum 5 linear meters with car, 7.5 linear meters with trailer, 10 linear meters with van. Coffee offered.

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Where does it take place Farfouille Ambérieux-en-Dombes

Centre du village

250 rue Gombette, 01330 Ambérieux-en-Dombes

Farfouille Ambérieux-en-Dombes in brief

Car Boot Sale Outdoor Annual Major Event Private Sellers Only Free Admission Family-Friendly Ain