Salon de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage Mantes-la-Jolie

Since its inception in 1997, the "Salon de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage" has been a significant annual event at the Parc des Expositions in Mantes-la-Jolie. Regarded as the largest international platform for hunting and wildlife, the fair showcases innovations and trends in the hunting industry. It symbolizes the connection and commitment to these fields.

The event is organized by Rambouillet Evénements, a subsidiary of the Versicolor Group. It attracts a knowledgeable and enthusiastic audience, serving as a platform for exchange and a showcase for the latest products and services in hunting, archery, gear, dog demonstrations, weapon accessories, ammunition, hunting equipment, optics, weapon manufacturing, and travel organization.

The fair reflects French culture and tradition, emphasizing the importance of hunting and wildlife. Historically, hunting was a privilege of the nobility and has evolved into a popular leisure activity practiced by people from all social strata. It is not only a form of leisure but also a means of regulating wildlife populations and conserving nature.

In France, hunting is often associated with deep respect for nature and the sustainable use of natural resources. Traditional hunting methods, such as par force hunting and driven hunts, hold cultural significance in various regions of France. Additionally, the hunting culture plays an important role in French cuisine, where game dishes are a special delicacy.

Highlights of the event include shotgun testing in the clay pigeon shooting area, rifle testing in the wild boar zone, dog training and falconry demonstrations, archery masterclasses, and the organization of competitions and award ceremonies.

Exhibitors from various sectors related to hunting and wildlife management attract a wide audience, from hunting professionals to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

In conclusion, it should be emphasized that the Parc des Expositions in Mantes-la-Jolie is not only easily accessible but also the ideal venue for this event, which focuses on the love of nature, hunting sports, and wildlife care.

The Salon de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage will take place on 4 days from Friday, 27. March to Monday, 30. March 2026 in Mantes-la-Jolie.