A Saturday at Drouot: The auction mecca opens its doors to the general public for free!
From September 19 to December 12, 2026 (except October 17 and 31), the Hôtel Drouot is transforming its weekends. Every Saturday, come enjoy free behind-the-scenes guided tours, chat with experts, and step into the shoes of an auctioneer during mock auctions with the “If I Had a Hammer” workshop. Also on the program: themed Saturdays dedicated to fashion, contemporary art, comics, and jewelry.
11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday to Friday (nocturne until 8 p.m. on Thursday). Open some Saturdays.
For opening days and times, visit https://drouot.com/fr/hotel-drouot.
Free admission for all.
Packing, storage and delivery service for furniture and objets d'art (reserved for Hôtel Drouot auction customers). Sale of La Gazette Drouot, Drouot catalogs and Drouot tote bags at reception.
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