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30th Anniversary of the Créations & Savoir-Faire Fair from November 18 to 22 in Paris
From November 18 to 22, 2026, the Créations & Savoir-Faire fair celebrates its 30th anniversary at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, with an anniversary edition to discover with friends, family, or for an afterwork. As Christmas approaches, this event invites you to fill up on ideas, discover new skills, and create with your own hands.
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On the agenda: more than 330 exhibitors and 600 hours of creative workshops, accessible to beginners and enthusiasts alike, to learn sewing, crochet, watercolor, modeling, or even jewelry and Christmas decoration making.
Events to add to your calendar:
- A festive late-night opening on Thursday, November 19, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., featuring unique workshops, free demonstrations, and a cocktail bar.
- The French Speed Knitting Championship, where you can try to knit as many stitches as possible in three minutes or cheer on the participants.
- A Slow Creation fashion show with Mondial Tissus on Saturday, November 21 at 2 p.m., showcasing unique pieces by amateur fashion designers.
- A special family day on Sunday, November 22, with free fun workshops for children.
- The textile art exhibition “Ce qui se compte, ce qui se raconte”, which explores memory, transmission, and the bonds woven through creation.
The fair will also be an opportunity to discover artisans and find gifts at the Creators' Village, including jewelry, leather goods, accessories, and unique pieces.
Our take on this event
Skip the generic gifts and dive into this sprawling sanctuary of craftsmanship where everything is handmade. Whether you are looking to sharpen your DIY skills or just hunt for one-of-a-kind treasures, this gathering is the perfect spot to get those creative gears turning.
The 30th anniversary of the Créations & Savoir-Faire exhibition takes place at Paris Expo from 18 to 22 November 2026. This major event for DIY enthusiasts features over 330 exhibitors and 600 hours of workshops covering sewing, crochet, watercolor, and jewelry making. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, the show offers plenty of inspiration for holiday decorations and creative projects. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible to ensure a comfortable experience for all visitors. Tickets are priced between 10 euros and 18,50 euros, with free admission for children under 6 years old.
From 18 to 22 November 2026, Paris Expo hosts the Créations & Savoir-Faire exhibition daily from 09:30 to 18:30. Visitors can explore the Village des Créateurs to discover unique pieces of jewelry, leather goods, and handmade accessories, or enjoy the textile art exhibition titled Ce qui se compte, ce qui se raconte, which explores the history of craftsmanship.
The event features a diverse schedule, including a festive late-night session on 19 November from 17:00 to 21:00 featuring a cocktail bar, the French Speed Knitting Championship, and a Slow Création fashion show on Saturday, 21 November at 14:00. Sunday, 22 November, is dedicated to families with free workshops designed specifically for children.
The exhibition is open to all skill levels. Admission prices range from 10 euros to 18,50 euros, while children under 6 enter for free. The entire site is wheelchair accessible.
