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Halloween at the (haunted) farm of the Heron

  • Atelier
  • Conférence - Rencontre
  • Développement durable
  • Fête - Festival
  • Visite - Balade

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 from 10am to 9pm, experience a day of entertainment at the Heron Farm around small beasts with a sulphurous reputation and legends... not so scary!

🥣 Cooking workshop: "Pumpkin in all its forms"

🕙 10am – 12pm
👤 All ages from 6 years old (child must be accompanied by an adult)
📋 Upon registration
🍴 Learn to cook 3 recipes based on squash (starter, main course and dessert), with a zero waste approach. Possibility to share the meal on site or take away the preparations (plan for 3 containers). Participants leave with the recipes.
🎓 Partner: The Wild Herbs

🎨 Do It Yourself Halloween Workshops

(Spider web factory / Talisman nature / Halloween decoration & recycling)
🕙 10am – 12pm
👤 From 6 years old (child must be accompanied by an adult)
📋 Upon registration
Creation of objects and decorations inspired by Halloween from natural and recycled materials (wood, plants...).
🎓 Partner: Association Nature et Savoirs

🧪 Scary molecular cuisine

🕛 12 PM – 1:30 PM
👤 From 4 years old (child must be accompanied by an adult)
📋 Upon registration
Discovery of molecular cuisine through the realization of frightening and surprising dishes.
🎓 Partner: Association Nature et Savoirs

🧛 Halloween makeup workshop

🕙 10am – 12pm
👤 From 6 years old (child must be accompanied by an adult)
📋 Upon registration
Makeup based on natural materials and respectful of the skin.
🎓 Partner: Pascal Draperie, Nature and Biodiversity service – Ferme du Héron

🌳 🐾 Rallye Nature

🕑 14h – 18h
👤 All public – with family, alone or with friends
📋 Upon registration
In an autumnal and mysterious atmosphere, come discover another facet of nature through a playful journey: tests, games and discoveries around the animals and "scary" plants.
🎓 Partner: Chico-Mendès

🔁 Continuous animations (14h – 18h, without registration)

🐜 Cute little beasts (educational animation at 2:30 PM)
Partners: OPIE, Scarabete
Not so mean the spiders (educational intervention at 2:30 PM)
🕷 Presentation of living species and their peculiarities
🎓 Partner: Pascal Draperie, entomologist
🧩 Escape Game Nature: "Lost Legends of the North"

  • Puzzles about local creatures and legends
  • 🎓 Partner: Association Nature et Savoirs
    📖 Tales and Legends (sessions at 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM)
  • Tales of witches, wisps and magical plants
  • 🎓 Partner: Raven the Storyteller
    🔮 Fortune teller
  • Theatralised animation around legends, plants and animals
  • 🎓 Partner: Association Nature et Savoirs
    🖍 Do It Yourself Halloween Workshops (afternoon)
  • Halloween-inspired creations from natural elements
    🎯 Treasure hunt in the gardens
  • For toddlers from 3 years old and for the older ones
  • 🎓 Partner: Association Nature et Savoirs
    🌿 Herbalism and popular beliefs
  • Tasting of organic teas, herbal teas and syrups, games around plants
  • 🎓 Partner: Audrey Bonnier
    ✒️ Calligraphy & Witches' Books
  • Initiation to calligraphy and creation of grimoire pages
  • 🎓 Partner: Association Nature et Savoirs
    And many other surprises: virtual reality, games around fears...

🌌 Nature walk: "Wildlife of autumn nights"

🕔 5pm – 7pm
👤 All Public – limited gauge
📋 Upon registration
When the day falls, nature transforms. Go for an immersive walk to discover the sounds and signs of the nocturnal fauna around Lake Heron.
🎓 Partner: Alix Vanderstichel

🎤 Lectures

🕷 6pm: The fascinating world of spiders
👤 All Public – limited gauge
📋 Upon registration
A conference to better know the local spiders and overcome their fears through knowledge.
🎓 Speaker: Pascal Draperie
🧚 19h: The legends of the North of France
👤 All Public – limited gauge
📋 Upon registration
Discover the mythical creatures of the North
🎓 Speaker: Lena Polin
🧪 In parallel: molecular cooking workshop for children

Halloween at the (haunted) farm of the Heron

Information

Dates and hours
Wednesday 29 October, 10:00
  • October 2025
    Wednesday 29
    10:00 - 21:00
Tariffs
free entry. Online registration mandatory for certain activities
Place
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