Spring Car boot sale

The spring car boot sale of Labarthe-Rivière

The pétanque club La Boule Barthaine organizes a spring car boot sale every year on Place Bédiau in Labarthe-Rivière. This simple and friendly event is a popular meeting place for the inhabitants of Comminges, who come to hunt for treasures in a relaxed atmosphere in this rural village located between Saint-Gaudens and Montréjeau.

Place Bédiau, the heart of the village

Place Bédiau is the natural gathering place of Labarthe-Rivière. For the car boot sale, it transforms into an open-air flea market where exhibitors set up their stalls from 6 am. Clothes, toys, books, dishes, trinkets, tools, and various objects are found on the stands. The price of 2 euros per meter makes the event accessible to everyone.

La Boule Barthaine, a passionate organizer

The pétanque club La Boule Barthaine is one of the most active associations in Labarthe-Rivière. The organization of the car boot sale helps to finance the club's activities and contribute to the village's entertainment. Volunteers ensure the welcome of exhibitors, the refreshment stand, and on-site catering, creating a warm atmosphere typical of associative events in Comminges.

Labarthe-Rivière, a village in Comminges

Labarthe-Rivière is a commune of about 1,200 inhabitants located in the Garonne valley, in Comminges. This peaceful village benefits from a pleasant natural setting between the plain and the foothills of the Pyrenees. Its proximity to Saint-Gaudens and Montréjeau makes it a frequently visited place, and its spring car boot sale attracts visitors from all over the valley.