If you love rummaging through second-hand treasures, finding quirky gems, or turning the contents of your attic into cash,  a Car Boot Sale in Coventry could be a great day out! We've rounded up the best Car Boot Sales in Coventry and Warwickshire, so you can go bargain hunting!

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Car Boot Sales in Coventry

Mercia Car Boot Sale | Foleshill

• When: Sundays
• Where: Mercia Car boot, Lockhurst Lane, Coventry, CV6 5PD
• Find all the details here.

Car Boot at Centre AT7 | Courthouse Green

• When: Saturdays
• Where: Centre AT7, Austin Drive, Bell Green Coventry CV6 7GP
• Find all the details here.

Pinley RFC Car Boot | Wyken

• When: Sundays
• Where: Pinley RFC Wyken Croft, Coventry, United Kingdom
• Find all the details here.

Indoor Car Boot | Cheylesmore

• When: Click here for dates
• Where: Cheylesmore Community Centre & Library, , 111 Arundel Road, CV3 5JL 
• Find all the details here.

Mum2Mum Market | Ernesford Grange

Specialist Pre-loved baby and children's items.

• When: Click here for dates
• Where: Ernesford Grange Academy (Riverbank Academy), Princethorpe Way, CV3 2QD
• Find all the details here.

Warwick Car Boot | Warwick

• When: Sundays
• Where: Banbury Road, A425, Warwick, CV34 6SS
• Find all the details here.

Furnace End Car Boot | Nuneaton

• When: Sundays
• Where: Springfield Farm, B4114 Nuneaton Road, Ansley, CV10 0QU
• Find all the details here.

Car Boot Sales Essentials

If you’re planning on doing a car boot sale, a bit of preparation goes a long way. Turning up with the right kit can make the difference between a stressful morning and a smooth, successful one. Here are a few essentials to consider bringing along: 

• A Folding Table: A sturdy trestle table gives you space to display your items clearly and attract more buyers.
• Tarpaulin or Ground Sheet: Perfect for protecting your stock if you’re displaying items on the floor.
• Camp Chairs: Car boot sales can be long, so a comfy chair is a must!
• Cash Box or Money Belt: Keep your float and takings safe and organised.
• Carrier Bags: Shoppers will appreciate a bag to take their bargains home.
• Clothes Rail & Hangers: If you’re selling clothes, this makes a huge difference in presentation.
• Storage Boxes: Keep items tidy in your car and on display.
• Gazebo or Shelter: The British weather is unpredictable - shade or rain cover is a life-saver.

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FAQs: Car Boot Sales in Coventry

When are car boot sales held in Coventry? Most car boot sales in Coventry take place on weekends, especially Sundays, and during Bank Holidays. Find upcoming car boot sales here.

How much does it cost to attend a car boot sale? Entry fees vary by event, you can expect to pay a small fee such as 50p or £1. Sellers pay more depending on the size of their pitch. Contact the event organiser to confirm pricing before you commit.

Do I need to book a stall to sell at a car boot sale? Some sales allow on-the-day pitches, but popular events often require advance booking to guarantee a spot. Contact the event organiser to confirm.

What items sell best at car boot sales? Clothing, toys, books, household items, collectibles, and vintage goods tend to sell well. Unique or quirky items often attract attention too.

What should I bring to a car boot sale as a seller? Essentials include a folding table, camp chairs, cash box or money belt, carrier bags for buyers, a waterproof ground sheet, gazebo or other waterproof shelter, clothes rail and hangers and price stickers. Check out our Car Boot Sale Essentials list on Amazon.

Can I negotiate prices at car boot sales? Yes! Haggling is part of the fun. Sellers expect some negotiation, so don’t be afraid to ask for a discount.

Are car boot sales suitable for families? Absolutely! Many Coventry car boot sales are family-friendly and great for kids, especially when there’s a mix of toys, books, and local food stalls.

How early should I arrive? Buyers benefit from arriving early to grab the best bargains, while sellers should arrive early to set up and attract first visitors. Check with the event organiser to confirm arrival times if you're a seller.

Is parking available at car boot sales? Most venues have parking, but it can fill up quickly. Arriving early usually ensures a good spot.

Can I sell food or homemade goods? Rules vary by event. Some car boot sales allow homemade baked goods or pre-packaged snacks, but check with the organisers first.

We hope you've found this useful, and you've discovered somewhere new. We love a bargain, and there's certainly lots to be had at Car Boot Sales in Coventry! Don't forget to double check with organisers before going — some events are seasonal or weather-dependent.

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