August 2026 — Paris Antique Fairs and Rummage Sales

Welcome to our new monthly calender of antique fairs and rummage sales exclusively in Paris!

21 hrs ago • Richard Thomas and Bill Borman

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August 2026 — Antique Fairs

There are 12 antique fairs throughout France in August, several of which have over 500 vendors.

Jul 25 • Richard Thomas

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Shipping Those Goodies Home

Scored big at the marché aux puces but don't want to go to the expense of working with a professional shipper? Here are some options to do it yourself.

Jul 24 • Bill Borman

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June 2026

July 2026 — Antique Fairs

Summer is in full swing throughout France!

Jun 25 • Richard Thomas

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July 2026 — Paris Antique Fairs and Rummage Sales

Welcome to our new monthly calender of antique fairs and rummage sales exclusively in Paris!

Jun 20 • Richard Thomas and Bill Borman

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Did You Know? Bonjour vs. Bonsoir

Every time I go to France, I seem to be stumped about when to switch from bonjour to bonsoir.

Jun 9 • Richard Thomas

June 2026 — Antique Fairs

Summer begins in France, and the weather is just beautiful in the north and the south is becoming hot.

Jun 1 • Richard Thomas

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May 2026

Antique Fairs — How to Read the Monthly Calendars

Every month, The French Experience will publish a calendar of antique fairs that are “professional” markets, meaning the vendors are dealers of antiques…

May 17 • Richard Thomas

Discovering a Route des Brocantes

Are you looking for an alternative to antique shopping in the Paris flea markets? Be one of those in the know with our list of brocantes and antique…

May 1 • Bill Borman

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April 2026

May 2026 — Antique Fair Calendar

All of France comes alive in May!

Apr 19 • Bill Borman and Richard Thomas

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Getting Those Antiques Home

How do you ship antiques and fine art from antique shops and antique fairs in France? Follow our tips to learn how to ship your French antiques to the…

Apr 6 • Bill Borman

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March 2026

Did You Know? Salt and Santé

Learn about French salt and why saying “Santé” in France might not be enough

Mar 24 • Jaíne Mackievicz and Bill Borman

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