Local markets to Salles are as follows. The times for all listed markets are 8am till 12.
Thurdays. Villefranche De Rouergue 50km (30 miles)
Fridays. Carmaux 14km (9 miles)
Saturdays. Cordes 8 km (5 miles) and Albi. 30km (19 miles)
Sundays. St Antonin de Noble Val. 35km (21 miles)
Fetes and festivals are held in just about every village and town in France, most are held between May and September. The fete in Salles is traditionally held in the last week of July, and is staged by the river next to our gardens. To get information on the local villages see the local press.
Main events are
Castres and Albi hold a programme of 'animations' for July and August. Castres Bastille day fireworks are spectacular. Lautrec has a variety of musical events in its ancient amphitheatre. It also holds Bread and Garlic festivals in August. For the wine lovers the Gaillac Wine Fair is held on the first weekend in August.
Webtip: to open links in a new window hold down the 'shift' key while clicking on the link.