UCIA Flea Market of Saint-Christol-lès-Alès

The UCIA Flea Market: A Saturday Morning Rendezvous in Saint-Christol-lès-Alès

Every Saturday morning, Place du Millénaire in Saint-Christol-lès-Alès (30380) comes alive thanks to the flea market organized by the UCIA, the local Union Commerciale, Industrielle et Artisanale. This weekly market is one of the most regular and popular flea market events in the Alès area, attracting collectors, bargain hunters, and the simply curious looking for good deals.

About a Hundred Private Sellers Every Saturday

The market hosts around 100 sellers, mostly private individuals, who come to offer second-hand goods, car boot sale items, furniture, tableware, clothing, books, vinyl records, and collectibles of all kinds. The diversity of stalls makes this market rich, with new discoveries awaiting regular visitors every Saturday.

The UCIA, a Historic Player in Local Commerce

The Union Commerciale, Industrielle et Artisanale of Saint-Christol-lès-Alès (UCIA) has been working for many years to develop, promote, and animate local commerce and crafts. Managing this weekly flea market is part of this mission to liven up the area, creating a commercial and friendly event accessible to all. The UCIA headquarters is located at 46 avenue Jean Moulin, 30380 Saint-Christol-lès-Alès.

Saint-Christol-lès-Alès, Between the Cévennes and the Plain

A town in the Alès agglomeration, Saint-Christol-lès-Alès (30380) is a dynamic town in the Gard Cévennes foothills. Located at the gates of Alès, the prefecture town of northern Gard, it benefits from a privileged geographical position between the Cévennes mountains and the Languedoc plain. Its Saturday flea market has become an integral part of local life, a meeting point for residents of the town and visitors from surrounding areas.

Practical Information

The UCIA flea market is held every Saturday on Place du Millénaire in Saint-Christol-lès-Alès, from 6 AM to 12:30 PM. Entry is free for visitors. No prior registration is required for private sellers. Parking is available, and food can be purchased on-site.