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Paul Fert, beekeeper, trainer, and author of "12 mois avec mes ruches" and "Mon cahier d'Apiculteur," published by Éditions Rustica.
The workshops on offer are free to join and open to all. For some, spots are limited, so you will need to sign up on-site.
By putting up an insect house, you help support your garden's biodiversity and restore balance to the food chain.
All day • Children
"Have you noticed? The bees have disappeared." Led by Lionel Hignard, join a writing workshop about bees and the winged world
Sign up on-site • Limited spots • Adults • from 2:30 p.m.
Aurélie, trained in traditional Chinese medicine, will introduce you to digipuncture in a unique workshop.
Sign up on-site • Limited spots • Adults • 3:30 p.m.
Led by Antonio Couto, a bee-venom specialist, who will introduce his own Portuguese apitherapy method.
English only • Adults • from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
With Lionel Hignard, ethnobotanist, set off to discover local insects, magnifying glasses in hand, in the Ballot-Flurin gardens
Sign up on-site • Limited spots • Adults/Children • from 4:30 p.m.
With Emilie, our R&D "worker bee," join a fun and delicious little workshop. On the menu: hive lemonade, pollen-lavender panna cotta, folding honey samosas, and honey-pollen vinaigrette salad. Aprons on!
Sign up on-site • Limited spots • Adults/Children • 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Nicolas, our honey expert, will teach you to become a master taster across several workshops throughout the day.
Adults / Children • 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
When you choose and use the 12 Elixirs de la Ruche® (Hive Elixirs), you're selecting the best message from the bees for a balanced emotional life. Thibaud will introduce you to their world.
Adults / Children • 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.
The treatments on offer are complimentary, but spots are limited, so you will need to sign up on-site.
Anne-Gaëlle will offer you a relaxing hand massage to ease tension and give you a moment of well-being.
Sign up on-site • afternoon only
Virginie will offer you a relaxing foot massage.
Fanny's organic plants, "Au Moulin des Mourrious"; Stéphanie's saffron, "Bulle de Safran", from Jû-Bellocq; Pyrenean spirulina grown by Fabienne in Gayan; cheese, fruit pastes, and jams from "Domaine de Peyroget"; Marie-Laure's decorative hangings and found treasures, "Le Petit monde de Mary"; Murielle's macramé jewelry; Nadine's stoneware, earthenware, and porcelain pottery and ceramics, "Les 3 petits pots"; socks, blankets, scarves, stoles, and jackets made from angora goat mohair wool raised in Maubourguet.
Artist Tristan Barroso will be present to create a live painting of a 3m x 3m bee chamber
For young and old alike, rediscover your inner child, let your creativity flow, and come freely paint on our wooden hives.
For body art enthusiasts, tattoo artists Philou, Elo, and Dimitri of @la.mudra.tattoo offer to give you a lasting keepsake of our favorite pollinator.
Sign up on-site • Limited spots • Adults
Children will get their own tattoos too.
Paid activity • Children
6 a cappella singers
When the brass band LES ACCORDS'LÉON decides to throw a gastro-musical banquet, they go all out! Ladies and gentlemen: line up the tables, dress them in your finest tablecloths, and bring out your best silverware to discover the whole musical world of their French-song delicatessen. From their 100%-local-flavor menu, starters, main courses, cheeses, and desserts will be served to the beat of the drum and brass! But will you manage to identify all their melodic ingredients to the sound of the accordion? Come on... take a seat, let yourself be served, and let the music begin!
Throughout the day, you'll be able to grab a bite from several food trucks from the region:
Bar area: beers, meads, organic fruit juices, homemade bee soda & kombucha
Come sample Erwan's delicious drinks from around the world, "a café on two legs"
Snacks: artisanal honey ice cream, homemade gingerbread, honey tastings...
Find here all the accommodations near our event ready to host you for a weekend in our beautiful Southwest France