Vallon-Pont-d'Arc market: Thursdays all year, Tuesday night market in summer

Vallon-Pont-d'Arc holds its market on Thursdays, all year round. In July and August, a night market takes place on Tuesdays from 7pm to midnight. The nearby villages fill the rest of the week: Ruoms on Fridays all year round and on Sunday mornings from April to the autumn, Salavas, just across from Vallon, on Sunday mornings in season, Sampzon on Tuesday mornings in summer, Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche on Sunday mornings in summer. Ruoms also has a night market on Wednesday evenings in July and August. Calendar published by the Ardèche Gorges tourist office.

The week of markets around Vallon

Source: Ardèche Gorges - Pont d’Arc tourist office (daytime, night and farmers’ markets), checked on 10 November 2026. Hours change from one season to the next: check the current year with the tourist office.

Thursday in Vallon

This is the village’s main market, the only one held all year round. In summer, it is a good time to stock up before a canoe trip or a picnic at the Pont d’Arc. You will find the products the tourist office highlights for the Ardèche: picodon, the local goat’s cheese, saucisson, fruit and vegetables, rosé wine.

Tuesday evenings in summer

In July and August, Vallon holds a night market on Tuesdays from 7pm to midnight. The next day it is Ruoms’s turn, on Wednesday evening. For other things to do in the evening and during the day, see things to do in Vallon-Pont-d’Arc.

Markets in the nearby villages

Salavas is just across the Ardèche from Vallon. Ruoms is about twelve minutes’ drive away. Further on, Balazuc and Vogüé, two villages perched above the Ardèche, have farmers’ markets on summer evenings, and Saint-Martin-d’Ardèche, where the gorges end, has its Sunday morning market.