Velleron winter farmers' market

Route du Thor

Mon
Tue
Tuesday
16:30 to 19h
from 01.10.2024 until 31.03.2025
Wed
Thu
Fri
Friday to Saturday
16:30 to 19h
from 01.10.2024 until 31.03.2025
Sat
Sun
The next market takes place in 27 months

This growers' market in Velleron takes place on Tuesdays and Friday to Saturday. However, it is necessary to observe the seasonal or daily divergences specified in the weekly table above.

Velleron winter farmers' market is located at the Route du Thor, other local name: Route de Cavaillon. This is south of the parking on the western access to the city (map). 140 different booths are to be found on this market. The product range includes fruit and vegetables, direct marketing food and also meat products.

The Velleron market is a daily market in summer and held three times a week in winter since 1985. It is one of the most recent and famous markets in Provence.

The exhibitors are all registered local farmers offering only fruits and vegetables harvested the same day. The sale begins at the signal of the rural policeman. As soon as the market opens its doors, buyers crowd and scramble to enter and stock up, depending on the season, with melons, cherries, strawberries, asparagus, zucchini, cabbage, leeks, pumpkins, etc.

This market has received the Marché Paysan quality label awarded by the Luberon Regional Natural Park. It has been classified in France among the 100 Exceptional Markets since 1997 and attracts more than 150000 visitors per year. It is a real institution in the Vaucluse.

Source

The number of exhibitors and the types of products offered vary according to the season or somethimes with the weather. The information is non-binding. The base data about this market were confirmed on the website of the local tourist office on 10 August 2023.

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Photo all rights reserved © by Éric Le Boulengé
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Winter sunset over the producers' market in Velleron

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In winter at the market in Velleron

A farmer speaks about his winter vegetables.

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Winter vegetables at Velleron market

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Vegetable producers at Velleron market in winter

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The pumpkin festival in Rians