Foire d'Égletons

A Corrèze Commercial Tradition

The Foire d'Égletons perpetuates a long tradition of commercial gatherings in Corrèze. This event, which takes place several times a year, attracts locals from the department and visitors who come to discover local specialties. The town of Égletons, located at an altitude of 650 meters on the Millevaches plateau, hosts itinerant traders and artisans in its streets and public squares.

A Diverse Range of Products and Services

The fair's stalls offer a wide variety of products: textile items, leather goods, tools, household items, but also local products (cheeses, cured meats, honey, jams) and Corrèze gastronomic specialties. The traders also offer fast food and confectionery stands, contributing to the festive atmosphere of the event.

A Popular and Friendly Gathering

Beyond its commercial aspect, the Foire d'Égletons is a real moment of meeting and exchange for the inhabitants of the region. It is an opportunity for visitors to stroll through the aisles, chat with traders, and meet acquaintances and neighbors. The fair thus contributes to the animation of the town and the maintenance of social connection in this rural, mid-mountain territory.

Égletons, a Town of Tradition and Modernity

The town of Égletons, a sub-prefecture of Corrèze, has about 4,000 inhabitants. Known for its public works trades training school (EATP), the town combines rural tradition and vocational training. The town center, with its Place de la République and its shops, regularly hosts events and markets, including the famous fair that has set the rhythm of local life for generations.