LA BROCANTE DE MAROILLES
Read moreIt has become an indispensable rendezvous for chineurs. It is even the largest flea in the north of France. It's not just the braderie of Lille, you're told! After thirty-three years, Maroilles keeps the bar high, with more exhibitors (600) and many visitors (up to 80 000 sometimes). A craft show or a sculpture festival even allows you to see that antique dealers! The benefits gathered during the event (sales booths for local products, for example) allow the restoration of buildings or the purchase of equipment for the municipality.
LES PUCES DU NORD
Read moreEvery3rd Sunday of the month, Gayant Expo transforms itself into a paradise for bargain hunters and lovers of 100% vintage objects and furniture. A harmonious mix of professional antique dealers and amateur second-hand dealers, they all share the same passion for old things! Seventies armchairs, Empire secretaries, turn-of-the-century paintings and postcards, encyclopedias and old books...: there's something for everyone. Feeling peckish as you wander through the centuries? Take advantage of the refreshment bar/brasserie that smells of roast ham!