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Yvelines: free distribution of school supplies with no strings attached and free haircuts

Free school supplies, no questions asked, await families in Mantes-la-Ville (Yvelines), where the Ensemble association is holding its back-to-school distribution at Parc de la Vallée this Saturday, August 29, 2026. Between free haircuts and fun activities, it’s the go-to plan not to miss when money is tight—here’s everything you need to know.

Brocantes et vide-greniers en Seine-et-Marne les 22 et 23 août 2026 - Flea markets and garage sales in Seine-et-Marne on August 22–23, 2026

Four flea markets and garage sales liven up Seine-et-Marne (77) this weekend, August 22–23, 2026, from Fontaine-le-Port to Barbizon, via Jutigny and La Genevraye.

Want to go treasure-hunting in Paris? The flea markets and garage sales for the weekend of August 15–16, 2026

Brocantes et vide-greniers prennent leurs quartiers à Paris ce week-end. Here are the top events to browse and score great deals from August 15–16, 2026.

Le Festival de la Récup' : ateliers créatifs gratuits et vente solidaire à Montreuil (93) The Upcycling Festival: free creative workshops and charity sale in Montreuil (93)

The Upcycling Festival brings together Île-de-France’s repair shops and recycling centers for a weekend in Montreuil, on September 26–27, 2026. Head to La Venelle to enjoy a major solidarity sale, plenty of free creative workshops, and a range of shows and activities.

The Paris–Airport journey: cheap and stress-free—the tip that changes everything with Free2move

From your doorstep to the terminal, with no transfers and no hassle. Take the wheel of a car‑sharing vehicle and enjoy a parking spot as close as possible to your flight. Unlock it with the app and drive away, from €29. Plus, your first three trips are 20% off with zero fees (promo code in the article)!

Val d’Europe: the must-visit shopping and leisure hotspot east of Paris

Just five minutes from the new Disney Adventure World theme park, the Val d’Europe shopping center proves to be a reliable bet for a full day of shopping, entertainment, and family outings. Boasting 190 shops and restaurants, its brand-new 13,000-square-meter indoor experience hub, Imagi Park, and the Sea Life Paris aquarium, the venue checks all the boxes. All of this is less than an hour from Paris!

Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées: your ultimate fashion, beauty, and heritage stop during your stay in Paris

Stroll down the world’s most beautiful avenue and push open the doors at No. 60. Between beloved French brands, niche fragrances, French Touch skincare, and Art Deco architecture, discover a department store like no other, crafted as a true cultural destination.

Where to hunt for bargains on Ascension Thursday in Paris & Île-de-France? Flea markets & rummage sales of May 14, 2026

This Thursday, May 14, 2026, Ascension Day, Paris and the Île-de-France region become a vast open-air treasure hunt. Flea markets, garage sales, and great deals are popping up across the region, bringing a trove of gems, quirky finds, and retro favorites. Plenty to wander, hunt through, haggle over… and to enjoy a truly vintage-filled day!

Paris Fair 2026: the spring's flagship event at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles

Paris Fair 2026 returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from April 30 to May 11, offering 12 days of discovery, shopping and entertainment, plus a unique KeBlack concert. A family outing that combines explorations, shows, great deals, gastronomy and activities for kids and adults alike. Download your free invitations now! With only a few days left, take advantage of our “Foire Prix” offers!

Lost package sales: mystery parcels sold by weight at a pop-up shop in Westfield Les 4 Temps

The trending craze of buying lost packages is arriving in Paris from Monday, January 26th to Sunday, February 1st, 2026! Westfield Les 4 Temps is hosting a pop-up shop where you can snag mystery parcels for just a few euros — with no idea what's inside!

Paris Vinyl Sale 2026: the giant vinyl record clearance at the Bastille Design Center with records under €10

Attention music lovers in the capital! The Paris Vinyl Sale is making a comeback at the Bastille Design Center on Sunday, February 1, 2026, offering nearly 50,000 records across all genres at unbeatable prices.

January is the month of white. What is the origin of this tradition dedicated to household linen?

White Month makes its return this year, bringing a wave of deals on home linens starting January 1, 2026! But what’s the story behind this tradition? Where does it come from?

Special offer: potatoes at 40 ct per kilo from Producteurs français in Ile-de-France

Did you know? Growers in northern France sell their potatoes directly to the Paris region at 40 centimes per kilo. The Demassiet family has been selling up to 30 tonnes a day throughout the region since 2020. We tell you where and when!

Les Trouvailles de Bonemine: Parc Astérix's vintage flea market returns

Would you like to acquire some exceptional Gallic products? Head to the Parc Astérix flea market to discover Bonemine's finds of vintage clothing, objects and decorations on August 27, 2025!

Fontainebleau opens its Maison des Artisans d'Art, a designer boutique and workshop

The Maison des Artisans d'Art will open in Fontainebleau in September 2025, just a stone's throw from the château. Designer boutiques, workshops open to all and rotating exhibitions will soon be bringing life to this new spot dedicated to local crafts.

Luxury second-hand handbags, discover the unique Héritage boutique in Yvelines

Imagine, among the finest handbags and luxury leather goods at knock-down prices. That's what we've come up with at Héritage, a brand-new second-hand boutique that opened in October in Les Clayes-sous-Bois in the Yvelines department, in the heart of the One Nation shopping center. We take you on a tour of this address, which offers certified Hermès, Chanel, Dior and Balenciaga at 30% to 50% off.

Braderie solidaire ADM in Guyancourt, selling new at knock-down prices as well as second-hand goods (78)

In Guyancourt in the Yvelines, near the Place du Marché, you'll find a solidarity store offering new goods for three times less, as well as second-hand goods for even less. From clothes to crockery, household linen and even cellophane, you'll find it all. For 3 months, until June, a second adjacent store is also offering furniture and other large-volume items. Chairs for €5, shelves and other beds still wrapped at bargain prices, how about that?

Beaugrenelle celebrates its 10th anniversary with a shopping party and Kendji Girac showcase

Beaugrenelle celebrates its 10th anniversary from October 2 to 15, 2023 in the heart of Paris, with an exclusive Shopping Party and an exceptional Kendji Girac Showcase on Thursday, October 12.

The Village Popincourt : the kingdom of second hand fashion and decoration in the 11th district of Paris

Popincourt Village is the new destination for second hand and vintage in Paris! Nestled in the 11th arrondissement of the capital, the 100% eco-friendly fashion spot brings together beautiful, eco-friendly stalls where you can find ultra-stylish pieces, vintage luxury, children's items and home decor at low prices!

Empreintes, the concept store for French arts and crafts

With its 600 m2 spread over four floors, Empreintes is the Parisian temple of French craftsmanship. In contrast to standardized chains, this concept store in the Marais district, which is celebrating its second anniversary this year, offers some 1,000 pieces made by hand in workshops throughout France. From furniture to tableware to jewelry, it invites you to a real experience of craftsmanship with a projection room, an exhibition space and a library.