Every weekend through the spring, summer and autumn, you will find ‘vide grenier’, (literally empty your attic), brica-brack and antique markets in villages throughout the area.
Here is a list of vide grenier events local to the Chateau, (or at least within an hour).
There are more of them, but these are the ones on my personal calendar:
For a more complete list, take a look at some of these websites where the events are listed:
https://vide-greniers.org/32-Gers
https://www.info-brocantes.com/dep-gers.html
Saturday April 8th
Cazaubon
Sunday April 9th
Simorre (flower market rather than a vide grenier)
Monday April 10th
Fleurance
Saturday April 15th
Seissan
Vic Fezansac
Sunday April 16th
Auch
Cézan
L’Isle de Noé
Plaisance
Sain Blancard (1hr)
Sunday April 23rd
Auch
Fleurance
Laujuzan
Vic Fezansac (15mins)
Sunday April 30th
Barran (30 mins)
Castera Verduzen (30 mins)
Courrensan (20 mins)