Late-May chining in a Châtelleraudais riverside village
The small village of Vaux-sur-Vienne, in northern Vienne on the Vienne river, runs its vide-greniers on Sunday 31 May 2026. A neighbourhood rendezvous in a preserved natural setting with Châtelleraudais private sellers. Registration required at marketplace or village hall, €1.50/m rate. Free visitor entry.
Vaux-sur-Vienne: small village in northern Vienne on the Vienne river bank in Châtelleraudais. Rural commune with preserved natural setting holds its annual vide-greniers on Sunday 31 May 2026. Spring rendezvous animating small villages, combining chining tradition and local community life support.
Several spaces host the event: market square in the centre, sports ground, village hall — venue varies by year and weather. €1.50 per linear metre, mandatory registration. Human-scale format suits village size.
Rural commune named after its Vienne river position. River structures local landscape: green banks, small paths, old bridges, abandoned mills. Village retains quiet character, great for nature walks.
Part of Grand Châtellerault Agglomeration. Nearby: Ingrandes, Leugny, La Roche-Posay (10 min, famous spa), Dangé-Saint-Romain.
Vaux-sur-Vienne also hosts monthly brocante on the market square, making the commune a small Châtelleraudais chining hub. Regular repeat visits possible beyond the May annual.
La Roche-Posay spa (10 min) with thermal baths, gardens, casino. Vienne valley for walks or canoeing. Châtellerault historic centre, Saint-Savin abbey (UNESCO Romanesque frescoes, 20 min).
Morning for chining. Cash, bag, comfy shoes. Exhibitor registration: contact town hall in advance.
Vaux-sur-Vienne vide-greniers returns Sunday 31 May 2026 in the centre. Châtelleraudais private sellers with bric-à-brac, china, clothes, toys, books and small furniture. €1.50/m rate, registration mandatory. Bar and catering by volunteers. Free entry.
Vaux-sur-Vienne, 86220 — choice of sports ground, village hall or market square by edition.
Sunday 31 May 2026.
All day, typically 7am-6pm.
€1.50/m. Registration at town hall mandatory.
Free.
Bar and catering by volunteers.
Vaux-sur-Vienne town hall.
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Vaux-sur-Vienne (centre-bourg)
Centre-bourg, 86220 Vaux-sur-Vienne