Loup'arts Garage Sale in Saint-Loup-Lamairé

Les Loup'arts: Where Culture Meets Bargain Hunting

The Les Loup'arts association drives the cultural life of Saint-Loup-Lamairé throughout the year. Its annual garage sale brings the local community and visitors together around the pleasure of bargain hunting, in an exceptional heritage setting. Around 80 exhibitors set up along the streets and squares of the village.

Saint-Loup-Lamairé: A Medieval Setting for Bargain Hunters

Saint-Loup-Lamairé is a Small Town of Character nestled in the Thouet valley in northern Deux-Sèvres. The village preserves remarkable medieval heritage: 15th and 16th-century half-timbered houses, some of which belonged to Voltaire's ancestors. The castle, said to have inspired Charles Perrault's Puss in Boots, adds to the village's fairy-tale charm.

A Human-Scale Garage Sale

With 80 exhibitors, the Loup'arts garage sale offers an intimate and quality format. Stalls offer a mix of family bric-a-brac and more sought-after items. Exhibitor rates are €2 per linear metre.

A Village of Cheese and Heritage

Saint-Loup-Lamairé is also renowned for its dairy activity and the production of goat cheese famous throughout France.