Saint-Saturnin Market

West of Angoulême, in the town of Saint-Saturnin, the farmers’ market is a friendly gathering that showcases local produce, short supply chains, and the expertise of Charente artisans. Located in the heart of the village, it offers a unique opportunity to meet producers in person and discover the flavors of the region.

This market brings together about ten producers, vendors, and artisans offering a wide variety of local products. Visitors can find seasonal fruits and vegetables, meat and poultry, cheeses, sweet treats, honey, farm-fresh products, craft beers, Cognac, and Charente wines, as well as other items depending on which vendors are present.

Beyond simply buying fresh produce, the Saint-Saturnin market is a true gathering place. Its village-like atmosphere allows visitors to chat with producers, learn about their trades, and enjoy a warm, welcoming moment at the end of the day.

A gourmet stop just outside Angoulême

The Saint-Saturnin market is a wonderful stop for visitors wishing to discover the authentic, rural side of Charente through the producers who bring the region to life. After the market, a stroll through the village lets you enjoy the local heritage and the landscapes of the Charente Valley.