L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair & Flea Market
Traditional fair and flea market in South-Vendée
About L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair
The L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair combines a flea market with re-enactments of traditional crafts and know-how. An annual event in this South-Vendée village, expected early September 2026. A lovely immersion in traditional Vendée — craftspeople, bargain hunters and rural activities.
The L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair
An atypical event held every September in this South-Vendée village. It blends a classic flea market and re-enactments of old trades and traditions: craftspeople, producers, rural activities, old tools, forgotten crafts. 2026 edition expected in September.
Private and artisan vendors offer the usual flea-market mix plus specifics: old tools, traditional tableware, authentic brocante. Village-fête atmosphere valorising local heritage.
L'Hermenault, South-Vendée village
A small commune of around 1,400 in the Vendée plain west of Fontenay-le-Comte. Fine heritage including a castle and church. Pleasant countryside of crops and woods.
What to find
- Adult and children's clothes
- Old tableware, bibelots, glass
- Old books, postcards, papers
- Old tools, farming gear
- Authentic brocante pieces
- Local produce and crafts
A Vendée heritage immersion
The "Foire à l'ancienne" concept goes beyond a flea market: for a day, trades, know-how and traditions come alive. Blacksmiths, chair weavers, clog-makers, wood turners, basket weavers demonstrate. Food and activities complete the day.
Extending the visit
South-Vendée gateway: Renaissance Fontenay-le-Comte, Marais poitevin, Maillezais Abbey, Mervent-Vouvant forest.
L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair — edition 2026
The L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair returns in September 2026 (exact date TBC, early-September Sunday). Flea market, craftspeople, old trades, demonstrations, local produce. Free or small fee, country food. Traditional Vendée immersion.
Prices L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair 2026
Practical information — L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair
Practical info
2026 date
Early September 2026 Sunday (exact date TBC).
Where
L'Hermenault village centre, 85570.
Entry
Free or small fee (TBC).
Food
Refreshments, local produce, country food.
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Where does it take place L'Hermenault Old-Style Fair
Bourg de L'Hermenault
Bourg de L'Hermenault, 85570 L'Hermenault