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3rd September 2010
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Market Days in Poitou CharenteA complete listing in the region You can’t live in or visit France, without experiencing the local markets and fairs, and Poitou Charentes is no exception. They are generally held in the mornings so be prepared for an early start as they tend to close around midday. You will find anything from fruit and vegetables to live or ready to cook poultry, as well as other household wares for sale. If you're really lucky, you may even find a treasure or two!Here's a list of the local markets across the region, but it is not necessarily exhaustive, so if you find another market not listed or come across anything that needs changing, please email the editor. MARKETS IN POITOU CHARENTES Fresh food markets, including fish, meat, vegetables and cheese, are normally held in the morning from 8am – 12 midday. General markets may still have stalls open in the afternoons, check with the local tourist office. CHARENTE (16) Monday Chalais - local produce and general goods Tuesday Cognac - Indoor market Jarnac - local produce and general goods Mansle - local produce and household Wednesday Cognac - Indoor market Rochefoucauld - local produce and general goods Ruffec - local produce and general goods Thursday Cognac - Indoor market Aigre - local produce, fresh fish Mouthiers sur Boeme Friday Cognac - Indoor market Jarnac - local produce and general goods Mansle - local produce and household Ruffec - local produce and general goods Saturday Cognac - Indoor market Rochefoucauld - local produce and general goods Brossac - local produce and general goods Ruffec - general market Monthly Rouillac - everything including livestock CHARENTE MARITIME (17) Every day La Rochelle - Fresh fish and local produce Tuesday Chatelaillon - local produce Jonzac - local produce and general Rochefort - local produce St Savinien Saintes - general market Wednesday Pons - local produce and general Montguyon - local produce St Jean d’Angely - general market St Porchaire - fresh fish and plants Saintes - general market Thursday Montendre - local produce Rochefort - local produce and general Saintes - general market Friday Chatelaillon - local produce Jonzac - local produce and general Pons - general Pont l’Abbe - indoor fish and local produce Saintes - general market Saturday Pons - general goods Rochefort - local produce and household St Jean d’Angely - general goods St Savinien Saintes - general market Macequeville has a night-time market from 6-11pm. Contact Saintes Tourist Office for dates and more information. Saintes – market venue changes, look out for direction signs DEUX-SEVRES (79) Tuesday Bressuire - fresh fish, produce and general Coulonges sur l’Autize - general goods Lezay - large market, produce & general Niort - general Secondigny La Creche Vasles Thouars - indoor fresh produce Wednesday Celles sur Belle Chize Pamproux Mauze le Mignon Parthenay - fresh produce and general Thursday Argenton Chateau - general Brion sur Boutonne La Mothe St Heray - general Sauze Vaussais - large market, produce & general Friday Melle - local produce Coulon Mauleon Thouars - large fresh produce & general Saturday Airvault - local produce and general Magne Champdeniers Chef Boutonne - large general market Moncoutant Cerizay Parthenay - local produce Saint Maixent l’Ecole - indoor and general market Sunday Coulon St Loup Lamaire Thenezay VIENNE (86) Monday Chaunay - general goods Tuesday Chatellerault Loudun - general, produce & livestock Civray - local produce and general Wednesday Mirebeau - local produce and plants Montmorillon - fresh fish and local produce Thursday Charroux - local produce Chatellerault- local produce Gencay - local produce and general Neuville de Poitou - local produce and general Friday Lussac-les-Chateaux - large indoor and outdoor Civray - local produce and general Saturday Chatellerault Montmorillon - general goods Civray - local produce and general Couhe - local produce and general Chauvigny - local produce and general Sunday Neuville de Poitou - large market, produce & general Food and Drink Home Page Looking for a property in France? Use FrenchEntrée's Property Finders to help you find your property and to help you through the buying process ![]() |
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