Edition 2026 Car Boot Sale Vintage Retro

Champdeniers Threshing Festival and Car Boot Sale

Traditional threshing festival with car boot sale, farming demonstrations and vintage tractor exhibition

Champdeniers-Saint-Denis — Deux-Sèvres (79)

Dates 02 Aug 2026

Location Champdeniers-Saint-Denis (79)

Admission Free

Exhibitors —

About Threshing Festival Champdeniers

The Champdeniers Threshing Festival and Car Boot Sale is organised by Les Battages de l'Egray at La Doretière, Montplaisir area. This annual event combines a car boot sale, traditional threshing demonstrations, vintage tractor and car exhibitions, and folk music groups. The event starts from 5 AM with free admission. Catering and refreshments on site.

The Champdeniers Threshing Festival: Agricultural Heritage and Popular Bargain Hunting

Every first Sunday of August, La Doretière in Champdeniers-Saint-Denis hosts the Threshing Festival, a unique event combining agricultural heritage celebration and a popular car boot sale. Organised by Les Battages de l'Egray, the festival attracts a large intergenerational audience.

Traditional Threshing Demonstrations

The heart of the event lies in the old-fashioned threshing demonstrations, where enthusiasts recreate the gestures and techniques of traditional agriculture. Threshing machines and steam engines come back to life for a day.

Vintage Tractor and Car Exhibition

A vintage tractor and classic car exhibition brings together mechanical enthusiasts. Folk groups add traditional music and dance to the festive atmosphere.

Threshing Festival Champdeniers — edition 2026

The Champdeniers Threshing Festival and Car Boot Sale returns in summer 2026 at La Doretière. Car boot sale from 5 AM, threshing demonstrations, vintage tractor exhibition, folk groups. Free admission, catering on site.