Car boot sale of the Union des Commerçants of Saint-Martin-Valmeroux

The August 15th car boot sale in Saint-Martin-Valmeroux

Every August 15th, the Union des Commerçants de Saint-Martin-Valmeroux organizes a car boot sale that takes over the picturesque streets of this medieval village in the Maronne valley. The Place de la Halle, the rue des Gantiers, and the rue de l'Église are transformed into an open-air market where about fifty private sellers offer their finds to bargain hunters.

Saint-Martin-Valmeroux, jewel of the Maronne valley

Saint-Martin-Valmeroux is a historic village in Cantal, renowned for its remarkable architectural heritage. The Place de la Halle, with its covered market hall and half-timbered houses, provides an exceptional setting for this summer car boot sale. The village, located between Salers and Mauriac, attracts many visitors each summer, charmed by the beauty of its alleys and the authenticity of its living environment.

An event at the heart of the August 15th festivities

The car boot sale is part of the August 15th festivities program in Saint-Martin-Valmeroux. The Union des Commerçants continues the entertainment after the car boot sale, with the highlight of the day being the fireworks offered by the municipality in the evening. This festive day brings together residents, merchants, and vacationers in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Information for sellers

Spaces are offered at a rate of €5 for 4 linear meters, by reservation with the Union des Commerçants. Sellers are asked to respect safety regulations and to ensure the well-being of residents. The car boot sale area is delimited by barriers to ensure the smooth running of the event.