Foire Nationale de Verdun

The Foire Nationale de Verdun: The must-attend event in the Meuse

For over forty years, the Foire Nationale de Verdun has been the major event of the Meuse department. Every September, the Verdun Expo Meuse site in Thierville-sur-Meuse transforms into a vast exhibition, commercial, and entertainment space for five days of festivities.

Over 450 exhibitors

The fair hosts over 450 exhibitors from all over France each year, covering all sectors of activity:

• Housing and development: construction, renovation, interior design, kitchens, bathrooms, gardens, and pools.
• Automotive: manufacturers, dealerships, and equipment suppliers showcase the latest innovations.
• Crafts and artisanal trades: creators and artisans display their expertise.
• Gastronomy and local produce: local and regional producers offer tastings and sales of Meuse and Lorraine products.
• New technologies: innovations and digital solutions for homes and businesses.
• Well-being and health: cosmetics, care products, and natural products.

A festive and family-friendly program

The Foire de Verdun is more than just a trade show. The event offers a rich program of activities:

• Concerts and shows: artists and personalities perform throughout the five days on the fair's stages.
• Funfair: around 80 attractions and rides for all ages, with food stalls (waffles, churros, crepes).
• Sports activities: demonstrations and introductory sports sessions.
• Agricultural and livestock area: presentation of animals and the Meuse agricultural world.
• Miss Meuse election: regional selection for the Miss Lorraine – Miss France competition.
• Children's activities: games, workshops, and rides for the youngest.

42,000 visitors over five days

With over 42,000 visitors each year, the Foire Nationale de Verdun is the largest popular gathering in the Meuse. The event attracts a family and intergenerational audience from across the department and neighboring regions.

Verdun Expo Meuse

The fair is organized by Verdun Expo Meuse, an organization dedicated to organizing trade shows and events at the Thierville-sur-Meuse site. The site has indoor and outdoor spaces to host exhibitors and activities in optimal conditions.