The 2026 programme for the Rouen exhibition centre

The must-attend fair for those looking for a school or even a career path! The Salon de l’Étudiant is the place to find out more about qualifications and courses from bac +2 to bac +5. You’ll be able to meet experts and pick up all the tips you need to find your course and stand out from the recruiters. This year, the section devoted towork-linked training and recruitment will take place on 7 February!More info

The Puces Rouennaises is THE meeting place for bargain hunters and enthusiasts of all kinds of objects! Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a nostalgic collector, you’ll enjoy wandering through the aisles of this unique show. You’ll discover rare and little-known objects, as well as pieces that will evoke familiar memories, a special atmosphere, or even the scent of your childhood. You’ll find everything you’d expect to find in a cabinet of curiosities, including porcelain, earthenware, medicine jars, apothecary bottles, sweets of all shapes and sizes, and a wide range of other objects.postcards and newspapers, old books and paintings, as well as the toys that marked our childhood, or that of our parents and grandparents. There are also dolls, retro hats, lace, second-hand jewellery, Norman and English wardrobes and sideboards from the ^18th century to the present day, and antique trunks. The Puces Rouennaises are brimming with beautiful pieces, works of art, unusual items, and unique, original, unexpected and misappropriated collector’s items that will enhance and personalise your home decor. The Record Fair will also be there! You’ll be able to pick up every style of music, every artist and every legendary group on LPs, 45s and maxi 45s. Once again this year, Jazz, Bossa Nova and Pop, Rock & Soul concerts will be taking place every day: Admission: €5.50

Since 2017, Normannia has been THE Rouen fair dedicated to the medieval and the imaginary, attracting over 18,000 visitors in 2025! Exhibitors, authors, artists, shows, battles, concerts, taverns… a timeless event for all ages. The programme remains the same as last year, with a huge medieval market (with nearly 300 exhibitors), fairy-tale and craft markets, plus over sixty events and some great surprises! Admission: 1 day €8, 2 day pass €12

Come and meet universities, schools, preparatory courses, high schools and guidance organisations to help you plan your studies in all sectors: art, management, engineering, digital, health, commerce, communication, hotels and restaurants, fashion and many others. Throughout the day, specialists, teachers and students will help you choose from over 800 post-bac courses, manage Parcoursup and find out about student life in Rouen, from BTS to grandes écoles and specialist courses. Free, registration required

Normandy’s leading job fair, with a host of face-to-face employers offering a wide range of jobs and training opportunities to candidates with or without experience, graduates or otherwise, looking for a job, apprenticeship, career guidance or professional mobility. Interviews, conferences, workshops, guidance… Free entry, free registration ; job advisers will be on hand to welcome and guide applicants, and there will be an area dedicated to people with disabilities.

Make way for the ^97th edition of the Foire de Rouen! All the latest trends in motorhomes, home furnishings, interior and exterior decoration, art from all over the world, local craftsmen, the best local produce… Shopping, eating out and entertainment: everything you need to have a wonderful time is on hand. This year, the ’80s and ’90s will be in the spotlight with a dedicated exhibition and a host of immersive events awaiting you in all the exhibition halls! Over an area of almost 40,000 m², the Foire Internationale de Rouen will be showcasing the region’s best shopping and leisure offers, with 350 exhibitors covering a wide range of sectors: home, wine, local produce, restaurants, leisure, well-being, shopping, motorhomes, etc. Open every day from 10am to 8pm. Admission: €7

The world of tattooing is celebrated with over 500 renowned artists from the four corners of the globe, as well as 50 exhibitors! The concept is simple: the public has the chance to meet highly sought-after tattoo artists from all over the world and get the tattoo of their dreams at the convention. The tattoo artists, for their part, have the opportunity to meet other professionals, share their experiences and make contact with the general public, whether they are already tattooed, novices, curious or enthusiasts. The Rouen Tattoo Festival offers a unique opportunity to attend shows, artistic performances, exhibitions and many other exciting activities! Admission: 1 day €18.50 , 3-day pass €33.50

By public transport:

Line T4 – Boulingrin to Zénith-Parc Expo in 20/25 minutes. Lines 27 and F9: Zénith-Parc Expo stop. Check bus timetables on the My Astuce website: https: //www.myastuce.fr/fr

Coming by bike:

Cycle paths have been laid out throughout Rouen and around the Parc des Expositions in Grand Quevilly. Map of cycle paths near the Parc des Expositions here

Coming by train:

Rouen Rive Droite station is 25 minutes from the Exhibition Centre. Consult the timetables and book your train tickets on the SNCF website.

Coming by car:

46 avenue des Canadiens 76120 LE GRAND QUEVILLY The Parc des Expositions is located at the southern entrance to Rouen Free parking: 4200 spaces