- Are there markets all year round?
Yes, some towns offer a market all year round: Benet, La Châtaigneraie, Fontenay-le-Comte, Foussais-Payré and Mouilleron-Saint-Germain.
- Are the markets open when it rains?
Yes, barring exceptional weather conditions. Producers are generally present even in wet weather.
- Can you find local products?
Yes, it’s the very soul of our markets: vegetables from the market gardener, cheeses, honey, etc., the basket fills up fast!
- Are there night markets in summer?
Unfortunately, no, there are no summer night markets in the Vendée. Here is the list of night markets in the Vendée.
- Are pets allowed?
In general, yes, on a lead. However, avoid peak times if your pet is sensitive to crowds.
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