Ashford Bootfair and Market

About this car boot sale

A Saturday and Sunday car boot sale in Ashford, the South East, with its dates, times, prices and facilities below.

Ashford Bootfair and Market car boot sale, Ashford

Ashford Bootfair and Market is a popular all-year-round outdoor car boot sale held at Orbital Park Market Site, Ashford, Kent (TN24 0HB). It runs every Saturday and Sunday, rain or shine, on hard concrete standing, making it one of the largest weekend boot fairs in the South East.

Sellers can arrive from 6:00 AM and buyers from 7:00 AM, with the market trading until around 1:00 PM. Entry is completely free for buyers, while seller pitches cost £10 for cars and £14 for vans. Just turn up on the day with your vehicle — no advance booking is needed.

With a capacity of up to 350 pitches and around 250 stalls on a typical day, there is plenty to browse. On-site you'll find a well-rated cafeteria, male, female and disabled toilets, hand-washing facilities, baby changing rooms, ample parking and full disabled mobility access. Dogs are welcome too.

Last confirmed: 10 September 2026.

Opening season & schedule

Open on Saturday and Sunday, from open all year, buyers from 7am.

Open on: Saturday and Sunday
Next date: Sunday 20 September 2026 (expected)
Buyers from: 7:00 AM
Sellers from: 6:00 AM
Closes at: 1:00 PM
Season: open all year
Frequency: Weekly
Bank holidays: No

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
Outdoor venue
Around 250 stalls

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

Car boot sale pricing & entry fees

Entry is free for buyers; seller pitches from £10 per car.

Entry for buyers

Free entry

Free

Gates open from 7:00 AM

Pitches for sellers

Cars £10 / Vans £14

Set up from 6:00 AM

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

What to expect

Around 250 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 6:00 AM)
Size & crowd: Large & busy (~250 stalls)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Ashford Bootfair and Market: whether it is on this week, what time to arrive and what it costs.

Is Ashford Bootfair and Market open today?

No — Ashford Bootfair and Market is not on today (Monday 21 September). The next sale is Saturday 26 September.

Is Ashford Bootfair and Market on tomorrow?

No — Ashford Bootfair and Market is not on tomorrow (Tuesday 22 September). The next sale is Saturday 26 September.

Is Ashford Bootfair and Market open this Saturday or Sunday?

Yes — Ashford Bootfair and Market is on this Saturday (26 September) and Sunday (27 September).

What time does Ashford Bootfair and Market start?

Buyers can arrive from 7:00 AM, sellers set up from 6:00 AM, the sale closes around 1:00 PM.

What are the 2026 dates for Ashford Bootfair and Market?

The next 2026 dates for Ashford Bootfair and Market are Sat 26 Sep, Sun 27 Sep and Sat 3 Oct.

How much does Ashford Bootfair and Market cost?

Buyer entry is free and a seller pitch costs cars £10 / Vans £14.

When is the next Ashford Bootfair and Market?

The next sale is expected on Sun 20 Sep, based on its regular schedule. It runs every Saturday and Sunday.

Is there parking at Ashford Bootfair and Market?

Yes, there is parking on site for visitors.

Is Ashford Bootfair and Market dog friendly?

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

Does Ashford Bootfair and Market run all year round?

Ashford Bootfair and Market runs seasonally, open all year.

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Before you travel

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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.