Brocante de Saint-Gerand-de-Vaux

Location: Village streets, 03340 Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux
Date: 4th Sunday of August
Admission: Free

About Brocante de Saint-Gerand-de-Vaux

The Brocante de Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux takes place every summer in this village in the Saint-Pourcain vineyards, between Varennes-sur-Allier and Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule. Organized by the festival committee, this flea market takes over the village streets for a day of treasure hunting in a wine-growing setting. Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux is at the heart of the Saint-Pourcain appellation, one of France's oldest vineyards. Free admission.

Brocante de Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux

Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux is a commune located in the heart of the Saint-Pourcain vineyards, in the center of the Allier region. This wine-growing village, where vines have been cultivated since Gallo-Roman times, hosts a flea market in its village streets every summer.

In the heart of the Saint-Pourcain vineyards

The Saint-Pourcain appellation is one of the oldest vineyards in France, with a wine-growing history dating back to antiquity. The hillsides surrounding Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux are planted with Gamay, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay, producing renowned red, white, and rosé wines. The flea market offers a chance to discover this wine-growing terroir while treasure hunting.

A village between the Allier and Sioule rivers

Located between the Allier and Sioule valleys, Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux benefits from a landscape of hillsides and alluvial plains. The winegrowers' houses in the village, with their vaulted cellars and stone porches, bear witness to the commune's long wine-growing tradition and offer a picturesque setting for the flea market stalls.