After a weekend of July 11-12 that looks set to be light on events, the lineup of flea markets and yard sales clearly picks up for this Tuesday, July 14, 2026 in Seine-et-Marne (77). The public holiday alone hosts six happenings across the department, led by the imposing Grand Parquet flea market in Fontainebleau and the standout markets in Guérard and Crisenoy.
The Grand Parquet Flea Market in Fontainebleau clearly stands out from the crowd: nestled in the heart of the eponymous equestrian stadium, on the edge of the royal forest, it’s renowned for drawing a very large number of exhibitors all day long. A must-do that can be paired with a walk in the woods or a visit to the Château de Fontainebleau, just nearby.
In Guérard, the flea market on Rue des Violettes is also laying down ambitious plans, with almost 250 exhibitors expected, while Crisenoy goes for a tighter format, around a hundred stalls at the village square. In Gouaix, the flea market stands out for its longer hours, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., with on-site dining, a beverage stand, and a bouncy castle for children — a solid choice for a full-day family outing.
The most original date of the day is undoubtedly Marolles-sur-Seine’s, which pairs its flea market with a popular dance to properly celebrate the national holiday. Hunting for bargains in the morning, dancing in the evening: a way to live July 14 differently from the usual fireworks show.
On the practical side, entry remains free for all of these events, with most doors opening early in the morning unless otherwise noted. Since it’s a public holiday in midsummer, it’s wise to check the day’s forecast on Météo-France before you head out, and bring a hat and water if heat is expected.
July 14 in Seine-et-Marne isn’t just about flea markets: many towns in the department take advantage of the national holiday to stage their Bastille Day celebrations. Think, in particular, of the programs in Dammarie-les-Lys, Chelles, Melun or Pontault-Combault, which help stretch the day in style with parades, shows and fireworks—subject to approval from the prefecture.
We’re recommending this pick to every bargain-hunter profile: families will appreciate Gouaix’s extended hours, fans of big gatherings will head to Fontainebleau or Guérard, and night owls will stay in Marolles-sur-Seine for the ball. To broaden the search, our selection of brocantes and flea markets in Île-de-France helps expand the search to neighboring departments.
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Dates and Opening Time
On July 14, 2026
Location
Department of Seine et Marne
seine et marne
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Prices
Free
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