Car boot sale of Coulounieix-Chamiers

The autumn car boot sale of ASPTT Basket in Coulounieix-Chamiers

Every autumn, the basketball section of ASPTT Périgueux organizes a large car boot sale around the Gymnase Céline-Dumerc, in Coulounieix-Chamiers, a town bordering Périgueux. This event, which has become a must-attend for bargain hunters in the Périgueux area, hosts around 150 exhibitors on boulevard Jean-Moulin and rue Jesse Owens, near the municipal gymnasium.

The Gymnase Céline-Dumerc, a suitable venue

The Gymnase Céline-Dumerc, named after the famous French basketball player from the region, is a municipal sports facility in Coulounieix-Chamiers. Boulevard Jean-Moulin and rue Jesse Owens surrounding it offer an ideal paved area for setting up outdoor stalls. The venue is easily accessible from Périgueux and has nearby parking.

150 exhibitors for a day of treasure hunting

With around 150 exhibitors, the Coulounieix-Chamiers car boot sale is among the largest events of its kind in the Périgueux conurbation. From 6 am, the stalls are set up and the first bargain hunters arrive to find the best deals. A wide assortment of second-hand items can be found: clothing, crockery, toys, books, trinkets, small furniture, and decorative objects. Refreshments and food on site, provided by ASPTT volunteers, allow visitors to eat without leaving the premises.

ASPTT Basket, driving community life

The basketball section of ASPTT Périgueux is a major player in the sports and community life of Coulounieix-Chamiers. The autumn car boot sale helps finance the section's activities while enlivening the gymnasium neighborhood for a Sunday. Exhibitor registration is done by phone during business hours.