Car boot sale of Gex town centre

Gex town centre transformed into a flea market

Every spring, the pedestrian streets of Gex are transformed into a vast car boot sale. Private sellers set up their stalls along the shopping streets and on the squares of the historic centre, creating a lively and friendly atmosphere. It is one of the most popular events in the sub-prefecture of the Pays de Gex.

Gex, capital of the Pays de Gex

Gex is the sub-prefecture of the district of the same name, located at the foot of the Jura massif, just 15 km from Geneva. The town has a charming historic centre with its cobbled streets, fountains, and old houses. From the top of the town, you can enjoy an exceptional panorama of Mont Blanc, Lake Geneva, and the Alps.

An unmissable spring event

The town centre car boot sale is an eagerly awaited event for the inhabitants of the Pays de Gex and cross-border workers in Switzerland. The diversity of items on offer is remarkable: furniture, crockery, clothing, toys, books, trinkets, and curiosities of all kinds. Bargain hunters find their happiness in a relaxed atmosphere.

Practical information

The car boot sale takes place in the pedestrian streets of the town centre. Entry is free. The shops in the town centre are open during the event.