Toy and Book Fair of Saint-Michel-de-Dèze

Toy and Book Fair in Saint-Michel-de-Dèze

In April, Saint-Michel-de-Dèze organizes its toy and book fair, a family and spring event that takes place just before the start of the tourist season in the Lozère Cévennes. Toys of all kinds, board games, plush toys, children's books, comic books, and adult books are offered at very accessible prices.

This event meets a concrete need in a rural area far from large shopping centers: allowing families to acquire second-hand toys and books at prices much lower than in stores, in a local and friendly setting.

A spring event in a Cévennes village

The month of April marks the awakening of nature in the Cévennes: chestnut trees bud, broom flowers bloom, rivers swell with meltwater. Organizing a toy and book fair in April means taking advantage of the return of good weather to bring together families from the village and surrounding areas in a spring event.

Saint-Michel-de-Dèze, a village in the Lozère Cévennes

Saint-Michel-de-Dèze (48160) is a commune in the Lozère Cévennes, in the Dèze valley, a tributary of the Gardon. This village of black schist, typical of Cévenol architecture, is located in the Cévennes National Park about twenty kilometers from Saint-Germain-de-Calberte. Surrounded by ancient chestnut trees, it perpetuates the traditions of traditional Cévenol agriculture.