Car boot sale of Gex town centre
Car boot sale in the pedestrian streets of the historic centre of Gex, capital of the Pays de Gex
About Car boot sale Gex town centre
The Car boot sale of Gex town centre is an annual event that takes over the pedestrian streets and squares of the sub-prefecture of the Pays de Gex. Traditionally held on the 1st and 2nd Sunday of May, this event transforms the historic heart of Gex into a huge open-air flea market. Bargain hunters wander among the stalls set up in the cobbled alleyways of this charming Jura town, on the doorstep of Geneva.
Gex town centre transformed into a flea market
Every spring, the pedestrian streets of Gex are transformed into a vast car boot sale. Private sellers set up their stalls along the shopping streets and on the squares of the historic centre, creating a lively and friendly atmosphere. It is one of the most popular events in the sub-prefecture of the Pays de Gex.
Gex, capital of the Pays de Gex
Gex is the sub-prefecture of the district of the same name, located at the foot of the Jura massif, just 15 km from Geneva. The town has a charming historic centre with its cobbled streets, fountains, and old houses. From the top of the town, you can enjoy an exceptional panorama of Mont Blanc, Lake Geneva, and the Alps.
An unmissable spring event
The town centre car boot sale is an eagerly awaited event for the inhabitants of the Pays de Gex and cross-border workers in Switzerland. The diversity of items on offer is remarkable: furniture, crockery, clothing, toys, books, trinkets, and curiosities of all kinds. Bargain hunters find their happiness in a relaxed atmosphere.
Practical information
The car boot sale takes place in the pedestrian streets of the town centre. Entry is free. The shops in the town centre are open during the event.
Car boot sale Gex town centre — edition 2026
2026 edition of the Gex town centre car boot sale, a major spring event in the pedestrian streets of the sub-prefecture of the Pays de Gex.
Prices Car boot sale Gex town centre 2026
Practical information — Car boot sale Gex town centre
Access
By car
From Geneva, take the D984 towards Gex (approx. 15 minutes). From Lyon, take the A42 then the A40 towards Geneva, exit Gex.
Parking
Public car parks in the town of Gex (Journans car park, station car park).
Shops
The shops in the town centre are open during the car boot sale.
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Where does it take place Car boot sale Gex town centre
Centre-ville de Gex
Centre-ville, 01170 Gex