Gontardz, the warrior said to have given Les Granges-Gontardes its name, has lost part of his armour. Children follow clues through the streets of the old centre to locate the missing piece. The heritage game is in French and free of charge, with a route intended for young participants aged six to twelve.
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Dansons avec les Rubans!
Dansons avec les Rubans introduces the history of ribbons in rhythmic dance, popular celebrations and Bourbonnais folk dances. Children make a personalised dance ribbon on a wooden ring, then try it out to music. Separate groups cater for ages four to seven and eight to twelve, with each workshop limited to six children.
La Garde-Adhémar Heritage Treasure Hunt
Marjolaine the shepherdess wakes at the foot of La Garde-Adhémar and realises that something is missing. The search takes children through the village streets, following clues to find what has disappeared. Designed for ages six to twelve, the treasure hunt introduces the heritage of the historic centre through a fictional investigation. The game is in French.
Concours national du gratin dauphinois
Gratin dauphinois takes centre stage at the second edition of the contest organised by Le Patrimoine de Saint-Savin. One competition welcomes amateur cooks, while another is reserved for food professionals. Activities for children and adults accompany the competition. A cabaret meal is also available by reservation.
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux Heritage Treasure Trail
This heritage trail invites children to explore Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux through clues. Augustin, a knight serving the local lord, needs help to find an object for his master’s private collection. Players must search the streets of the town centre to complete his fictional quest. Aimed at ages six to twelve, the free game combines a playful adventure with observation of the town’s heritage.
Jeu de piste de Pierrelatte
This trail for children aged six to twelve uses the local legend of Gargantua to introduce Pierrelatte’s heritage. The story tells of a stone removed from the giant’s boot and thrown onto the future town’s site. He also loses an object for participants to recover. Following clues through the centre reveals a word that helps solve the puzzle; the game is free.
Rochegude Heritage Treasure Hunt
Children aged six to twelve follow a treasure hunt through the historic centre of Rochegude. In the game’s story, a servant of the Roman emperor Domitian has lost something he particularly enjoys, and clues in the streets lead towards the missing item. A downloadable game booklet accompanies this free family activity, which is presented in French.
Valence’s Old Town After Dark
Christmas illuminations light the old centre of Valence during a guided walk through its history. Designed for families and groups of friends, the route takes place as darkness falls. Hot drinks and papillotes, the wrapped Christmas sweets, are served at the end of the tour. Booking ahead is required for this French-language tour.
Jeu de piste de Saint-Restitut
A quarryman has lost an object essential to extracting Tricastin’s white stone in this Saint-Restitut treasure hunt. Children follow clues through the village centre to help recover it, exploring the streets through the quarrying story. The French-language game is free for children aged six to twelve, with a game sheet available to download.
Puits de savoirs: Excavating Izernore
Puits de savoirs explores more than two centuries of archaeological discoveries at Izernore. Finds from the temple and wells reveal the settlement’s Gallo-Roman past. Recent Inrap excavations shed new light on its crafts, with exceptional objects displayed for the first time. Young visitors can follow Buxy the weasel through exhibition panels and a free activity booklet.