The classic arch of Marché d'Aligre (12e), where the food stalls buzz with fresh produce and the weekend flea market vibe kicks in. vintage clothes, bric-a-brac, and bargains under the iron sign.
Paris flea markets are in full swing this February 21–22 weekend:
- Puces de Vanves (Porte de Vanves, Sat–Sun): Antiques, vintage treasures.
- Puces de Montreuil (Porte de Montreuil, Sat–Sun): Affordable finds, street energy.
- Puces de Saint-Ouen/Clignancourt (Porte de Clignancourt, Sat–Sun): The granddaddy of them all, miles of stalls.
- Marché d'Aligre (above): Food heaven + Sunday brocante for extra chine.
Grab a coffee, bundle up, and hunt for that perfect something (or nothing at all, just the joy of browsing). Whether you score a treasure or just enjoy the atmosphere, may your weekend be full of discovery, warmth, and maybe a little Paris magic.
(Quick note for non-French speakers: 'chine' is that delightful Parisian verb for leisurely hunting bargains, vintage treasures, or quirky finds in flea markets and brocantes, part treasure hunt, part joyful browse.)
Bon week-end à tous ! Have a wonderful weekend, everyone!
Part of the “Bon week-end” Series
Every Friday we share a small Paris moment — a starting note for your weekend in the city.
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