Keeping the children busy during the All Saints holidays around Brive
Published on October 10, 2023 by Cecile Lacour
Discover our suggestions for activities to do around Brive to keep your children busy during the All Saints' Day holidays, from October 23 to November 05, 2023.
Do you want to celebrate Halloween on October 31?
Discover our article “Where to celebrate Halloween?” which will inform you about all the activities planned for that day.
Are you looking for outdoor activities?
During the fall holidays, the days are still beautiful and we want to enjoy the outdoors. Here are the good deals we offer you:
At the Colette Gardens
This year, the Jardins de Colette have once again concocted a monstrously recreational program for moments of sharing and laughing with friends or family. From October 25 to November 5, 2023, the activities will be spread out with the program: special Halloween treasure hunts, family show "Maldemert the Pirate" (October 25, 29 and 31 as well as November 1), pumpkin decoration. Halloween, makeup…
During school holidays, the Gardens are open every day from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. Info: 05.55.86.75.35
Possibility of book online to avoid queues.
At the Sothys Gardens
Discover or rediscover the Sothys gardens immersed in the atmosphere of the famous Halloween party from October 27 to 31…. Treasure hunt in the gardens: the little ones will be able to explore the gardens in search of clues that will allow them to discover the magic code!
In the Park of the Château de Pompadour
October 28 and 29 : Special children's days with makeup workshops (€3), investigations to solve in the castle park (€7), Halloween Mapping on the facade of the castle (€5). Reservations possible by telephone (05.55.98.99.27) and email at contact@chateau-pompadour.fr.
Do you want to play detective?
Nocturnes at the Jardins de Colette Where is Alice?
Two exceptional evenings on the theme of Alice in Wonderland,is October 27 and 28 ! Come try the night adventure and solve this investigation in the heart of our giant labyrinth.
History: The famous Alice was captured by the Queen of Hearts! Alice needs your help to escape because the gate to Wonderland has been boarded up!
To find Alice and help her escape from the evil queen's kingdom, you must venture into the giant maze and solve puzzles. Meeting certain characters from Wonderland will allow you to thwart the plans of the Queen of Hearts and her guards!
The game slots for these nights run from 19 p.m. to 22 p.m. (last entry) NIGHT TIME BY RESERVATION only by telephone at 05.55.86.75.35. The detailed and complete program is online. Please respect the times which will be given to you when you make your reservation.
Escape Game: the Haunted Mansion
The Land of Art and History Vézère Ardoise offers an escape game in Allassac. More than 100 years ago, when the Manoir des Tours was a school, a few thieving students played a strange trick on their teachers...They stole the gold slate, the school's treasure, and have hidden it in a secret location... you have 45 minutes to help the ghost teachers recover it and allow their souls to finally find rest!
October 24 at 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 13:30 p.m., 15 p.m. and 16:30 p.m. Registrations on 05 55 24 08 80.
An escape game at Evasion Nature Park,
From October 23 to November 5. This escape game will take you into a magical world populated by witches and spirits! Will you be able to take on the challenge and find the Antidote? Open during holidays from 14:00 p.m. to 18:00 p.m. Info: 06.16.99.07.95
Escape game at Neanderthal Museum
4 Dates: October 24, 26 and 31 and November 2. At 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Other slots are possible by appointment.
A team of scientists discovered a strange object under the skeleton. This important discovery must be presented to the public, but the paleo-ethnologist in charge of the file has disappeared. This escape game-style investigation will help you discover the different facets of archaeology.
From the age of 8. Children must be accompanied. Mandatory reservation; Price: €50 per group.
With the help of the Gaillard Académie.
Gaillard Academy
3 rooms and 3 atmospheres are available for you to solve a puzzle. In small groups, you have 60 minutes to complete the plot and thus be freed! More information on 05 55 74 98 18.
Escape to Cublac
Following a burst of firedamp in the CUBLAC mines, your team is called upon to locate and rescue the miners still stuck in the galleries. There is an emergency, in a few minutes, the people still at the bottom of the well will no longer have enough oxygen. (From 9 years old). Information at 06-52-82-21-65.
Halloween at the Maison Forte in Reignac
Throughout the All Saints' Day holidays, The Fortified House of Reignac offers you riddles for children on paper and riddles for adults to download on site.
Do you prefer sports?
Sports courses
For children and teenagers in Brive. (born between 2011 and 2016) from October 23 to November 03. Children will be able to learn skating, fencing, various team games, judo, climbing, athletics, etc.How to register at the youth information service. Info: 05.55.23.43.80
The Vézère Sports and Leisure Base:
Sports activities are available for children over 7 years old and their families. Price: €15. Reservations on 05 55 84 73 54. In the program :
- Monday October 23: mountain biking from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m.
- Tuesday October 24: Archery from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m.
- Tuesday October 31: climbing from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m.
- Friday November 3: archery from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m.
The Brive Swimming Pool
The swimming pool adapts its hours for the holidays and the inflatable play area returns (accessible from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14:15 p.m. to 18 p.m.).
Swimming learning slots are also available. See leaflet.
Opening of the Swimming pool from Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 20:XNUMX p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 00 p.m.
The municipal golf course of Brive Planchetorte
Open to all from 10 years old. (children must be accompanied by a parent), on the program: introduction to the practice of golf, explanations and presentation of the golfer's equipment...
Registration in advance at the municipal golf reception or by telephone on 05 55 87 57 57 is required.
The Objat EcoPool
The Objat EcoPiscine offers swimming lessons for children during the holidays. Opening of the Swimming pool from Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 20:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 13:00 p.m. and 15:00 p.m. - 18:00 p.m.
- Halloween at the pool on October 24 : entertainment for children from 14:30 p.m. Aqua Hall'Eauween at 19 p.m. and lots of other surprises. Enjoy a discount if you come in costume.
Le Big Bird : Thrills guaranteed!
The Big Bird is the highest aerial course in Europe, reaching a height of more than 22 meters.
Come with family or friends to complete more than 75 workshops (challenges) on 4 floors.
Open from 14 p.m. - 18 p.m. Last ticket sold at 17 p.m.
Info: 05 53 07 10 74
Jungle golf
Jungle Golf is an 18-hole miniature golf course, ideal for family or friends. On more than 2000m2 among animals in lush vegetation.
Open from 14 p.m. - 18 p.m. Last ticket sold at 17 p.m. Info: 05 53 07 10 74
Do you like learning?
The Edmond-Michelet Museum
The Resistance Museum will be open during the holidays, from Monday to Saturday from 13:00 p.m. to 18:00 p.m. You can also enjoy the exhibition with your family.Spirou by Emile Bravo, a childhood under the Occupation".
The Labenche Museum
Walk with the museum's little animals : Forest animals are hiding in the museum! Let's go find them together and then have fun making a little felt mask. From 6 years old. Duration: 1h15. Price: 4 euros, free adult guide. Registrations on 05 55 18 17 70.
La Roque-Saint-Christophe
Guided tours with entertainment during the autumn holidays every day from 11:15 a.m. and 15:15 p.m. except Saturday (demonstration of lifting equipment, drone tour equipped with a virtual reality headset, etc.)
Also :
- raptors discovery day on October 24
- Go with your family to discover the people of the cliffs (discover their way of life through participatory workshops)
- Introduction to Prehistoric music
Find dates and times HERE.
The City of Insects in Nedde
01/11: the environmental sentinel bee
When we talk about pollinating insects we think first and foremost of social bees and butterflies, but we forget that there are many more insects that fall into this category. This is what we want to reveal to you with this animation. We will also of course focus on the social bee, on the functioning of the hive, on the work of the beekeeper and on the different products extracted from the hive. This activity will end with a honey tasting and the making of a beeswax candle! From 15 p.m. to 17 p.m. Price: €10.5 (full price) and €6.50 (reduced price)
Do you prefer to direct? Play ? To paint ?
The Brive Cultural Center
A wide choice of introductory workshops is offered! If you're interested, just reserve your place on 05 55 74 20 51. Here is the program from Monday October 23 to Friday November 3, 2023:
- Cinema workshop from October 23 to 25 : Create a film through filming, sound recording, editing, all while living a collective adventure. 3 days - from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m. From 8 years old (€40)
- Drawing - gouache workshop on October 24: Discover the pleasure of drawing and painting. Duration: 2 hours - 2 workshops. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. or from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m. From 7 years old (€10)
Archaeological investigations on October 26 : By applying methods inspired by those of archaeologists, you will investigate and manage to interpret and imagine the lives of women and men of the past. From 14:30 p.m. to 16 p.m. From 7 years old (€10)
Macramé workshop on October 27 : Create a unique macramé creation. 2 sessions: from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. or from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m. From 8 years old (€15)
Crazy characters workshop on October 30 : Imagine and make characters using wool and fabric. From 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. From 4 to 6 years old (€5)
Visit and workshop on the SPIROU exhibition by Émile Bravo at the Michelet Museum on October 30. After the visit, you will make puppets. From 14:30 p.m. to 17 p.m. From 8 years old - Free
Theater workshop on October 31 : Your mission, if you accept it, will be to rehearse a great show that you will perform for a crazy audience! From 10 a.m. to 17 p.m. Lunch is taken together (picnic) Performance at 17 p.m. From 8 years old (€15)
Circus workshop on November 2: Come discover the circus arts! On the program: juggling, acrobatics, expression games... From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m. From 7 years old (€20)
Floral creation workshop on November 3: Make a magnificent crown of dried flowers. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. or from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m. From 8 years old (€15)
Chateau de Hautefort
Hautefort Castle celebrate Halloween a little early on October 27, 28 and 29. For the occasion, the basement of the castle will be entirely decorated for Halloween.
In the programme :
- workshop “create the coat of arms that suits you and become a knight or Lady of Hautefort” at 14 p.m. and 15 p.m. every day and at 11 a.m. and 14 p.m. on October 27, 28 and 29. (duration 45 min) is open to children from 4 years old, children create their coat of arms and become knights or ladies with their certificate.
Workshops at the Ayen Media Library
- Creative Halloween workshop on October 25, at the Ayen Media Library from 14:30 p.m. to 16:30 p.m. Free
- Vegetable dye workshop October 26 from 14:30 p.m. to 16:30 p.m. Free
Registration on 07 82 16 74 62
Bovetti Chocolate Museum
Bovetti chocolates invites all children to participate in the “imagine your most beautiful chocolate Halloween figurine” competition. After visiting the Museum, all they have to do is place their drawing in the box in the shop. Chocolates, free tickets to the Museum or free tickets to their partners, this year it's Christmas early! A drawing will be drawn every day and the winners will be contacted! Winner results on Friday November 10, 2023. Museum open Monday to Saturday. Visits by reservation at 05.53.51.81.53. Prices: Adult: €4,50 / Child: €4,20
The + : Go to the store or the Museum with your scariest costume and you will leave with a chocolate treat!
You are greedy ?
Bovetti Chocolate Museum
By visiting the Bovetti chocolate museum in Terrasson, you will discover the history of cocoa, the work on the plantations and the stages of transformation... from the cocoa bean to the artisanal production of chocolate which you witness. And at the end of the visits, children (up to 12 years old) will make a mold to take away with its reusable mold. The visit ends with the long-awaited tasting moment where a whole range of delicacies from Bovetti is offered to you. Museum open Monday to Saturday. Visits by reservation on 05 53 51 81 53.
You like the cinema ? Theater ?
Cinema snacks at the Rex
- Saturday October 21: Colargol, the singing bear at 16 o'clock. Program of 3 short films. In the forest of Bois-Joli lives Colargol, a cheerful and bubbly bear cub. Every day he enjoys listening to the melodious singing of birds. Convinced of possessing the same talent, he wishes to amaze his friends. Unfortunately, the little music-loving bear sings out of tune!
- Wednesday November 1 and Saturday 4 at 16 p.m.: Caillou, chou, owl: Five films made of drawings, paper, stuffed animals, to tell imaginary stories, to dry your tears surrounded by friends, to love school... and even soup! Duration: 44 min.
Ayen Media Library
- October 24: Halloween-themed movie snack from 14 p.m. to 16 p.m. Price: €2
Gavroches Theater
- Rutabaga, cat hair and cotton candy...: October 28 at 15 p.m.
Who says October, says Halloween. Who says Halloween, says Madiba the witch! She is back !!! Madiba La Sorcière awaits you for an exceptional session. We are waiting for you dressed up, dressed up, made up, whatever you want!
With: Amandine Josse - Director: Alexandre Josse - Director: Isabelle Buraud - Full price: €12 / Reduced price: €8 / Member price: €6 - Information and reservations: 07.66.72.17.98
Anim’Halloween in Allassac
Wednesday October 25 at 14 p.m.: free cinema with “The Croods 2” (2021) at the Allassac Cultural Hall. After surviving all sorts of disasters, the world's first prehistoric family looks for a new place to live. Against all expectations, they meet another family, the Bettermans. The latter are far above the Croods on the evolutionary scale. But the two families will be faced with new dangers and will have to help each other by putting their differences aside in a great adventure. Duration: 1h35. Also: costume contest and candy hunt at 16 p.m.
Are you interested in prehistory?
The Neanderthal Museum
Special family visit with guided tour + cave art and rocket launcher workshops. Dates: October 25, 26, 27 and 31 and November 2 and 3 at 15 p.m. (and 10 a.m. for October 25 and 31). Prices: €7.50 (over 16 years old) and €5.50 (6 to 16 years old). Mandatory reservation. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Info: 05.55.91.18.00
The prehistoric labyrinth
The premises will be decorated on the theme of Halloween during the holidays, from October 22 to November 7 and promises you some great scares..... Tel: 05 53 07 10 74 Halloween evening on the 31st: Immerse yourself in the ultimate horror during of our special evening on October 31: The Labyrinth of Fear! From 19 p.m. to midnight, come and face creatures of darkness. Terrifying costumes highly recommended!
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