The sale will bring together more than 200 sedentary and non-sedentary traders. Around 60% of the exhibitors will be Besançon traders, guaranteeing a diversified and local offer. You will find a wide variety of products, ranging from clothing to decorative items, including craft products.
The perimeter of the sale
The Besançon Traders’ Union invites you to stroll the streets of Besançon to find the best deals and rediscover the charm of the city center. The Grande Rue, rue des Granges, rue Moncey, rue de la République, rue Bersot, rue Pasteur, rue d’Anvers, rue Morand as well as the places du 8 Septembre, place Granvelle and Pasteur n ‘wait for you.
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The “Fait Main” creators’ market
Like every year, find the market of creators, artisans and artists on Place du 8 Septembre. During these two days, around fifteen stands will present 100% local and 100% handmade creations. Come and discover regional talents through unique works:
- PETIT LOIR: Clothing and accessories for children by Sophie.
- MUDRA CREA: Decorative objects made from eco-responsible materials by Zoé.
- CLARA ROBÉ: Clara, artist specializing in linocut.
- STEVE AMIZET: Animal photographer.
- SAKURA MOON ART et THE PAPER MIND : Illustrations.
- SOULMADE: A box that supports French craftsmanship.
- AMICA DECORATION: Canework and straw marquetry.
- And many others !
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A Foodtruck space
Enjoy a Foodtruck area on Place Granvelle accompanied by musical entertainment. After your shopping, relax in the shade of the trees while savoring a variety of culinary specialties, available for lunch and dinner. On the menu:
- The Factory: Neapolitan pizzas
- Teranga: Senegalese cuisine, juices and cocktails
- Chapati And Tea: French-Indian cuisine
- Mr.Kalimeras: Greek specialties
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Don’t miss the musical performances of The Big B Swing Band, a six-piece band, who will perform four times during the event (1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.), on Friday, July 5 and Saturday, July 6, 2024.
Flea market and vintage objects
Lovers of old and vintage objects, find your favorite second-hand dealers as well as La Friperie Vintage and Cranes d’Anges. Vintage objects, decoration, rugs, curiosities, jewelry, thrift stores and bicycles are waiting for you. Some street traders will also exhibit in front of their shops.
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Access facility
On Saturday, July 6, parking will be €1 from 12:00 to 19:00. Park in the 10 downtown car parks for only €1 (Mairie, Beaux-Arts/Cusenier, Pasteur, Chamars and Petits Chamars, Rivotte, Saint-Paul, Arènes, Glacis). Buses and the tramway will also be in service. Please note that some bus lines may be diverted during these two days. For more information, visit ginko.com.
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Partnership with France Bleu Besançon
France Bleu Besançon, partner of the Grande Braderie, will offer musical entertainment throughout the route. Stroll through the streets of the city center enjoying a special playlist.
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Security
As part of the Vigipirate “Attack Alert” plan, bag checks may be carried out randomly by our security agents. To facilitate these checks, we recommend that you do not travel with suitcases, travel bags and bulky bags. Thank you for your understanding and vigilance. Utility vehicles from the Espace 3000 dealership, Cassard Automobiles group, will be present to reinforce security.
See you soon in downtown Besançon!
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