Le secret du dernier Templier et la quête d’Hercule uses Lizio’s streets as an interactive heritage trail. Players follow Professor Hercule Baudouin’s notebook, symbols and clues to investigate a legendary Templar presence through observation and deduction. Built heritage becomes an active field of observation, inviting families to read the village as a map of clues and stories.
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Jeudis de l’Eté in Vitré: Summer Celebration
Jeudis de l’Été in Vitré is organised by the Pays de Vitré Tourist Office and has become a recurring city-centre summer gathering. Place du Général de Gaulle hosts music, producer stalls, children’s activities and wooden games from the Centre Social de Vitré’s toy library. The format ties local food, family activity and public performance to the social life of the historic town centre.
Fête du Miel in Plouescat: Local Honey Celebration
Fête du Miel in Plouescat is built around honey, hive products and the local honey house. Tastings introduce the flavours produced by local beekeeping, while visits explain the work behind the products. Traditional Breton games add a family and village dimension, making the event a small public meeting point for food craft, agricultural knowledge and regional play traditions.
Shellfish Modelling Workshop in Dinan: Kids’ Creativity
At Musée Yvonne Jean-Haffen in Dinan, children aged 3 to 12 can Explore the fascinating world of Breton marine fauna through a shellfish modelling workshop. Kids will interact with the artist’s works and model marine animals like lobsters, shrimps, and crabs using clay. This engaging event requires reservations and presents a blend of creativity and cultural enrichment in the heart of Brittany.
Jeudis de l’Été in Vitré: Summer Highlights
Jeudis de l’Été brings live music and local flavours to Place du Général de Gaulle in the heart of Vitré. Mathieu Ramage and Vincent Premel lead the concert programme, while nearby producers offer regional food and goods throughout the gathering. Families can also enjoy face painting with Rue du Bonheur and wooden games from the Centre Social de Vitré toy library, creating an easygoing evening for residents and visitors alike.
Brunch des Halles in Dijon: Culinary Sundays
Le Brunch des Halles de Dijon brings partner chefs and restaurants to the city’s central food market. Their changing menus form the culinary programme, with musical performances accompanying the meal. Children and adults are explicitly welcome, and wooden games and table football are available alongside the brunch.
La Ruée vers l’Or Blanc in Salins-les-Bains: Children’s Tour
La Ruée vers l’Or Blanc leads children through the Grande Saline in search of the salt water beneath Salins-les-Bains. A guided visit introduces the wells before an evaporation experiment reveals how salt crystals form. Participants then use miniature tools to reproduce the work of the salt workers in a workshop designed for children aged six to eleven.
Sensory Workshop at Hôtel-Dieu in Beaune: Unique Experience
At the Hôtel-Dieu – Hospices de Beaune, the MOUVEMENT(S) Atelier Gustatif links the history of hospital meals with olfactory exercises. The sensory tour moves through the medicinal garden, traditional kitchen and apothecary. Marie-France Bravard, creator of Ateliers Vins & Parfums, leads the visit with a Hôtel-Dieu mediator.
Local Crafts Market in Consolation: Unique Artisans
The Marché des savoir-faire locaux in Consolation-Maisonnettes brings together stalls run by local producers and craftspeople. Musical and festive entertainment is planned for children as well as adults. Food and refreshments are available, and an indoor alternative allows the market gathering to move under cover.
Exposition “Raconte-moi George Sand” in Gargilesse-Dampierre
Raconte-moi George Sand presents the writer through drawings made by children from many parts of the world. Their images explore Sand as a woman, author and free spirit, while also responding to her ideas, passions, heroines, heroes and close relationship with nature. Contributions from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Caribbean create a deliberately plural portrait, showing how a Berry writer can be reimagined far beyond France. The exhibition gives the children’s point of view full weight and never asks them to imitate an adult historical account. Literature meets visual imagination as each drawing selects a detail, character or principle that feels worth carrying forward. In Gargilesse-Dampierre, a place strongly linked to Sand, this international chorus gains a local anchor and offers an unusually direct way to see cultural memory pass between generations.