Sossay Computer Club Flea Market

Sossay Computer Club flea market

Sossais is a small Vienne commune (86230) in the Châtellerault area, a few km from Châtellerault and Dangé-Saint-Romain. The local Computer Club, an active village association, runs its flea market each summer, traditionally mid-August. Listed on Brocabrac since at least 2019, held in 2024 (18 Aug) and 2025 (17 Aug).

This community event usually gathers 50 to 100 sellers from dawn. Atmosphere: typical warm, relaxed village vide-grenier with refreshments. Proceeds fund club activities including computer discovery sessions.

What to find

• Private sellers emptying attics and garages: crockery, clothes, toys, books
• Small bric-à-brac traders
• Some second-hand furniture
• Old computer gear (nod to the organiser)
• Old papers, postcards, records

A Châtellerault-area village

Sossais is in Grand Châtellerault agglomeration. Farmland and bocage landscape near the Vienne river. Old church, typical north Poitou houses. 15 km from Châtellerault, 25 min from Futuroscope, near N10.

Tips for hunters

Arrive early (before 9am) for best finds. Bring cash: private sellers rarely take cards. August heat: cap, water, good shoes. On-site bar/refreshments.

Around Sossais

Châtellerault and its Auto Moto Vélo museum, Vienne riverbanks, Futuroscope (25 min), medieval villages of Dissay and Bonneuil-Matours.