Allington Carboot Sale and Market

About this car boot sale

A Sunday part-covered car boot sale in South Kesteven, the East Midlands, with its dates, times, prices and facilities below.

Allington Carboot Sale and Market car boot sale, South Kesteven

Allington Carboot Sale and Market is a fast-growing indoor and outdoor boot sale and market held at Arena UK, Allington, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2EF. It runs on selected Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays through the season, from May to September, on a spacious, level field that is easy to reach from the A1 at the Downtown roundabout in both north- and southbound directions.

Sellers can arrive from 5:30 AM and buyers from 7:00 AM, with trading typically wrapping up by midday. Pitches cost £6 per car and buyer entry is £1 per person (under 16s free). The final sale of 2026 is on Saturday 12 September. It is always worth confirming the date before you travel, as this is a seasonal, mainly Bank Holiday event.

Expect around 50 stalls across the field and indoor space, with plenty to browse from household bargains to second-hand treasures. Facilities include ample parking with reserved disabled spaces, clean and well-maintained toilets including a disabled toilet, and a catering van serving hot and cold refreshments. Dogs are welcome on a short lead, and water for pets is provided at the catering van.

Last confirmed open: 8 June 2026

Opening season & schedule

Open on Sundays, from May to September, buyers from 7am. Extra dates on bank holiday Mondays.

Open on: Sunday
Buyers from: 7:00 AM
Sellers from: 5:30 AM
Season: May to September
Frequency: Fortnightly
Bank holidays: Yes, open on Bank Holiday Mondays

Features & Amenities

Confirmed on site: parking, toilets, refreshments, dogs on a lead and step-free access.

Dog friendly 🐾
Parking on site
Toilets on site
Food & drink ☕
Wheelchair access
Mixed venue
Around 50 stalls

Only confirmed facilities are listed. Anything missing may still be there — tell us what to add.

Car boot sale pricing & entry fees

Buyers pay £1 per person (under 16s free); seller pitches from £6.

Entry for buyers

£1 per person (under 16s free)

Gates open from 7:00 AM

Pitches for sellers

£6 per pitch, any vehicle (unlimited pitch size)

Set up from 5:30 AM

Prices are a guide from the latest listing details — please confirm with the organiser before travelling.

What to expect

Around 50 stalls, busiest in the first hour. A quick guide based on the opening times, size and facilities; see the reviews below for first-hand accounts.

Best time to arrive: From 7:00 AM, when buyers are let in (sellers set up from 5:30 AM)
Size & crowd: Moderate (~50 stalls)

Variety of second-hand bargains
Good food & drink options
Dog-friendly atmosphere
Family-friendly atmosphere
Busiest first thing on a Sunday morning
Bring cash — most sellers are cash only

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Allington Carboot Sale and Market: whether it is on this week, what time to arrive and what it costs.

Is Allington Carboot Sale and Market open today?

No — Allington Carboot Sale and Market is not on today (Monday 21 September).

Is Allington Carboot Sale and Market on tomorrow?

No — Allington Carboot Sale and Market is not on tomorrow (Tuesday 22 September).

Is Allington Carboot Sale and Market open this Saturday or Sunday?

No — Allington Carboot Sale and Market is not on this weekend (26–27 September).

What time does Allington Carboot Sale and Market start?

Buyers can arrive from 7:00 AM, sellers set up from 5:30 AM.

What are the 2026 dates for Allington Carboot Sale and Market?

The next 2026 dates for Allington Carboot Sale and Market are being confirmed with the organiser.

How much does Allington Carboot Sale and Market cost?

Buyer entry is £1 per person (under 16s free) and a seller pitch costs £6 per pitch, any vehicle (unlimited pitch size).

When is the next Allington Carboot Sale and Market?

The next date is being confirmed — check back soon.

Is there parking at Allington Carboot Sale and Market?

Yes, there is parking on site for visitors.

Is Allington Carboot Sale and Market dog friendly?

Yes, well-behaved dogs on a lead are welcome.

Does Allington Carboot Sale and Market run all year round?

Allington Carboot Sale and Market runs seasonally, May to September.

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Before you travel

The Car Boot Directory aims to provide completely accurate information. That said, details can change over time. If you are the owner of this car boot sale, please contact us if any of the information on this listing is outdated and we will update it immediately.

Please contact the car boot organiser or check their official website to confirm it is running. Some car boot sales cancel due to poor weather if they do not have indoor facilities.