Patronal Festival - Flea Market of Aubepierre-sur-Aube

Patronal Festival and Flea Market in Aubepierre-sur-Aube

The Patronal Festival of Aubepierre-sur-Aube (52210) is one of the most anticipated festive events of the summer in this village in the Aube valley. Organized every August 15th, Assumption Day, it includes a flea market that complements the traditional festivities in an exceptional natural setting.

Aubepierre-sur-Aube is located in the Aube river valley, in this southwestern part of Haute-Marne which is part of the brand new National Forest Park. This first lowland national park in France, inaugurated in 2019, covers a vast forest area between Haute-Marne and Côte-d'Or. Aubepierre-sur-Aube is one of the villages that benefit from this exceptional label, which contributes to its tourist appeal.

The Patronal Festival on August 15th in Aubepierre-sur-Aube is an old tradition that perpetuates the festive customs of Haute-Marne villages. The flea market integrated into it allows local exhibitors and visitors to share the pleasure of treasure hunting in a festive atmosphere. The items offered reflect the richness of the region's attics: crockery, furniture, books, textiles, toys, and trinkets of all kinds.

The date of August 15th is ideal for this event: the long Assumption Day weekend attracts many visitors to this tourist area between Haute-Marne and Côte-d'Or. The forest setting of the National Forest Park is at its most beautiful during these summer days. The Patronal Festival and its flea market thus constitute an additional attraction for holidaymakers exploring this exceptional territory.

For all lovers of flea markets and natural heritage, the Patronal Festival of Aubepierre-sur-Aube is an enchanting summer event, combining the magic of August 15th with the riches of an extraordinary natural area.