Event Details
Welcome to the Foire Internationale de Marseille 2026 at Parc Chanot
From September 25 to October 5, 2026, Parc Chanot in Marseille turns into a major autumn fair with more than a thousand exhibitors and around three hundred thousand expected visitors. The 102nd edition is built around the theme "La Méditerranée en scène", putting Mediterranean food, craftsmanship and lifestyle at the heart of the event.
Highlights and Attractions at the Foire Internationale de Marseille
- Over 1,000 exhibitors covering home, gastronomy, garden and international products
- A large international pavilion with stands from many countries, including an Italian pavilion
- Culinary demonstrations and tastings of regional and Mediterranean specialties
- Live music, stage shows and a sports village for families
- Festive late night openings with extended hours until 11 pm
- An amusement area and activities designed especially for children
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect at Parc Chanot
The fair opens from 10 am to 7 pm on weekdays and from 10 am to 8 pm on weekends, with selected late nights and gourmet evenings extending until 11 pm. Alongside the classic themed sectors covering home, craftsmanship and food, visitors can look forward to a stage program with concerts, shows and Mediterranean culinary highlights.
Tickets and Admission for the Foire Internationale de Marseille 2026
Standard admission costs around 8 euros at the gate and about 6 euros when booked online in advance. A family ticket for two adults and two children under 18 comes to roughly 18 euros, while a reduced rate of about 5 euros applies to those aged 12 to 18. Children under 12 enter free. On certain weekdays an afterwork ticket also offers cheaper entry between 5 and 7 pm.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Marseille
- Parc Chanot is easy to reach by car, train, metro or bus, and public transport is recommended given the large number of visitors
- Late September usually brings mild to warm weather in Marseille, so light clothing is generally enough
- Accommodation in Marseille should be booked early for the eleven day fair
- Small dogs on a leash are allowed on the fairgrounds, making a visit easier for pet owners
