Vide-Greniers de Périgny

The Vide-Greniers de Périgny: Treasure Hunting in the Greenery near La Rochelle

Parc de Coureilles in Périgny hosts an annual car boot sale organized by the association Les Scènes de Coureilles. Located just a few minutes from the center of La Rochelle, this vast, tree-lined green space provides an ideal setting for a day of open-air treasure hunting. Between 200 and 300 private exhibitors set up in the park's pathways, offering a varied selection of second-hand items to numerous visitors from the La Rochelle area.

Parc de Coureilles, a Natural Gem

Parc de Coureilles, located at 1 rue du Château in Périgny, is a green space appreciated by the residents of the town and its surroundings. Its shaded paths, lawns, and century-old trees offer a pleasant walking environment in all seasons. On the day of the car boot sale, the park transforms into a huge open-air flea market, where it's enjoyable to stroll among the stalls while enjoying the surrounding nature.

Périgny, a Dynamic Town in the La Rochelle Agglomeration

Périgny is a commune in Charente-Maritime bordering La Rochelle, benefiting from both the dynamism of the urban area and a pleasant residential living environment. Its dense network of associations, including Les Scènes de Coureilles, enlivens local life through cultural and festive events throughout the year. The park's car boot sale is one of the highlights of the Périgny calendar.

Organization and Prices

Stalls are priced at 4 euros per linear meter, with a minimum of 3 meters. Exhibitors set up from 6:30 AM, while the public is welcomed from 8:30 AM. Refreshments, food, and entertainment (carousel) are available on-site. Entry is free for visitors. Parking is available near the park.