Foire de Tours
The great trade fair of Touraine at the Parc des Expositions
About Foire de Tours
The Foire de Tours is one of the major events in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Every year in May, the Parc des Expositions in Tours hosts over 625 exhibitors for ten days on 45,500 m², offering eleven exhibition areas: home, gastronomy, crafts, fashion, garden, vehicles, tourism, and leisure. With a gastronomic village, a music stage, and a different guest country each year, the Foire de Tours attracts tens of thousands of visitors. Free entry and parking.
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A must-attend event for decades
The Foire de Tours is one of the most anticipated events of spring in Touraine. Organized every year in May, this trade fair has established itself over the decades as a major event in local and regional life, attracting tens of thousands of visitors to the Parc des Expositions in Tours.
Eleven exhibition areas over 45,500 m²
Spread over 45,500 square meters, the Foire de Tours brings together over 625 exhibitors from all over France, divided into eleven thematic areas:
- Home: construction, renovation, decoration, interior design
- Gastronomy: local products, wines, regional and international specialties
- Crafts: arts and crafts, handmade creations, know-how
- Fashion, Beauty, and Health: ready-to-wear, cosmetics, well-being
- Garden: plants, tools, outdoor landscaping, gardening
- Vehicles: cars, motorcycles, bicycles, mobility
- Tourism, Leisure, and Sports: destinations, equipment, clubs
- Home Appliances: household equipment
- World Crafts: creations and products from the guest country
- Demonstrators: innovations and live demonstrations
- Professional Area
A gastronomic village at the heart of the fair
The Gastronomic Village is one of the highlights of the Foire de Tours. Open from 10 am to midnight (and until 1 am on Saturdays and eves of public holidays), it offers a varied and gourmet catering selection, with international cuisine stands, regional specialties, and tastings. It's the ideal place to meet with family or friends in a festive atmosphere.
A guest country each year
Each edition of the Foire de Tours highlights a guest country, allowing visitors to discover its culture, crafts, gastronomy, and traditions. In 2025, Brazil was in the spotlight, while the 2026 edition celebrates India. This openness to the world is one of the fair's signatures.
The Village Stage: concerts and entertainment
The Village Stage offers free concerts every evening with an eclectic program mixing variety, rock, world music, and local artists. Entertainment, shows, and demonstrations also punctuate the days, making the Foire de Tours a festive and family-friendly event.
Free access for everyone
One of the Foire de Tours' unique features is its total freeness: entry and parking are completely free, making this event accessible to all audiences. With its 5,000 parking spaces available on the Parc des Expositions site and easy access via public transport, the fair attracts a family and multigenerational audience every year.
Foire de Tours — edition 2026
2026 edition of the Foire de Tours from May 1st to 10th at the Parc des Expositions. India will be the guest country for this new edition which will bring together over 625 exhibitors.
Foire de Tours 2026 - India in the spotlight
The Foire de Tours 2026 will take place from May 1st to 10th at the Parc des Expositions, with India as the guest country. Over 625 exhibitors will occupy the 45,500 m² site to offer eleven exhibition areas: home, gastronomy, crafts, fashion, garden, vehicles, and many more.
The Gastronomic Village, the Village Stage, and the numerous activities will make this edition an unmissable event of the Touraine spring. Free entry and parking.
Highlights Foire de Tours 2026
- May 1st to 10th, 2026
- Guest country: India
- Over 625 exhibitors expected
- 11 exhibition areas over 45,500 m²
- Gastronomic Village
- Free concerts on the Village Stage
- Free entry and parking
Prices Foire de Tours 2026
Practical information — Foire de Tours
Access
Parc des Expositions de Tours, avenue Camille Chautemps, 37000 Tours.
- By car: Access via the A10, exit Tours Centre or Tours Sud. 5,000 free parking spaces.
- By public transport: Shuttle 83 (Parc Expo stop), Line 4 (Atlantes stop), Lines 3a/3b (Atlantes Duclos stop), Line 16 from Joué-lès-Tours or Saint-Pierre-des-Corps.
Opening Hours
Exhibition halls: daily from 10 am to 8 pm. Gastronomic Village: from 10 am to midnight (1 am on Saturdays and eves of public holidays).
Prices
Free entry and parking.
Contact
- Phone: 02 47 32 37 10
- Website: lafoiredetours.fr
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Where does it take place — Foire de Tours
Parc des Expositions de Tours
Avenue Camille Chautemps, Tours, 37000 Tours