Summer Flea Market and Car Boot Sale — Le Chambon-sur-Lignon

The big summer flea market of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon

Every Sunday in July, the green resort of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, nestled at an altitude of 900 meters on the Haut-Lignon plateau in Haute-Loire, hosts one of the most popular flea market events in the region. The Place des Balayes, in the heart of the village, becomes an open-air treasure market for a day, bringing together individuals and lovers of antique objects.

A hundred exhibitors in the heart of Haut-Lignon

The summer flea market brings together about 100 exhibitors offering a wide range of goods: antique furniture and objects, tableware and table arts, books and records, vintage clothing, old tools, trinkets, and various curiosities. The summer atmosphere and the cool altitude make the visit particularly pleasant for visitors and exhibitors alike.

Organization and reservation

The Haut-Lignon Tourist Office carefully manages the organization of this event. Reservation is mandatory for exhibitors wishing to participate: contact the Tourist Office in advance to secure your spot. The exhibition fee is set at €3 per linear meter, an accessible rate that encourages the participation of many individuals.

An ideal setting for altitude treasure hunting

Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is an emblematic commune of the Haut-Lignon plateau, known for its history and heritage. The flea market fits perfectly into the holiday spirit of the place, offering holidaymakers staying in the many accommodations of the green resort a friendly and lively Sunday activity. Local traders also benefit from this influx of visitors.

Practical information

The event takes place from approximately 6 am to 6 pm, allowing early birds to find the best pieces right from the opening. A refreshment stand and a fast-food service are available on site to enhance the day. Access is free for visitors. Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is accessible from Le Puy-en-Velay via the D15 or from Yssingeaux.