The top 15 activities on All Saints’ Day in the Vienne

1. Futuroscope Park dresses up in Halloween colors 

Head to the unmissable Vienne, Futuroscope Park ! With 40 shows and attractions that take place both indoors and outdoors, the family theme park is a must-see for your fall vacation. A great new addition has arrived this summer: the incredible water park Aquascope.   You will fully enjoy the best attractions (in the world for some!) with Tornado Chasers, Bermuda Mission Mars Goals and Extraordinary Journey. Go to theHotel Station Cosmos and au Space Loop Restaurant, or even in the new ones Eco-lodges for a relaxing stay!

So, for All Saints' Day, let yourself be transported into this world filled with magic and joy in a family atmosphere. You will love exploring the different attractions and spaces of the park!

2. Halloween tales at Château de Monthoiron 

On October 31, the imposing gates of the Monthoiron Castle, famous for its Fortress Tower designed by Leonardo da Vinci, will open for an unforgettable Halloween day.

In the programme :

• The Witch's Tea Party at 15:30 p.m.: children will be enchanted by fascinating tales told by professional storytellers. A competition for the most beautiful costumes will also be organized. To conclude this first part, the young adventurers will be able to taste the cake of the witch Adele who wanders in the park of the Castle.
• The Witch's Supper at 18:30 p.m.: for the bravest, the day will continue with a dinner. Flashlights are recommended to explore the dark corners of the Castle and enjoy Adele's meal. Thrills and surprises will be part of it!

3. Go in search of Professor Sheppard in Land of Dragons!

Go in search of Professor Sheppard 40 minutes south of Poitiers! For All Saints’ Day, visit land of dragons et take part in a family survey to elucidate a mysterious disappearance. Let yourself be tempted into a gripping investigation looking for the professor who will have you explore several areas of a lush oasis to his secret laboratory.

Discover through this treasure hunt with a tropical atmosphere where vegetation and reptiles are kings. 

5. Immersion at the Château de Monts sur Guesnes

Treat yourself to a journey through history in the heart of the Kingdom of France at Castle of Monts-sur-Guesnes, XNUMXth century building^th century, to learn in a fun way the life ofEleanor of Aquitaine et Richard Lion's Heart ! With its immersive sets through 8 rooms over 800m², and the medieval camp outside, you will be immersed in Middle Ages.

6. L’Express du Grand Atelier 

More a family adventure at the Grand Atelier in Chatellerault ! You wish discover the professions and other preserved of the Belle Epoque ? Set off on a journey from 1890 to the 1970s where each station brings its share of discoveries, challenges and games. Each member of the family will have to transform themselves into an artist, mechanic, hairdresser, designer or even manual worker.

This activity is among the “Coups de Coeur”Expériences Famille"On Vienne. Have fun, challenge yourself as a family with the 34 Expériences famille ! 

7. “Préhisto'Famille” workshop at the Sabline Museum

Take a detour through the La Sabline Museum in Lussac-les-Châteaux, 15 minutes from Montmorillon and its Cité de l'Ecrit where for half a day, parents and children learn to better understand prehistoric man.
Halfway between Picasso and Indiana Jones, you and your children will discover the art of prehistoric engraving. On the program: 2 mini workshops to decipher the secrets of stones and a maxi visit to the Marche cave! Stars in your eyes guaranteed!

8. Plenty of activities at Game Parc

Do you love TV shows where quizzes are king? Do you like testing your knowledge with your family? Then Quiz Room at Game Parc is for you! What is it? A game like on TV! An immersive game for the whole family. Take on a wild game of laser tag with the LaserMaxx on two floors.

And that's not all ! Game park is full of other activities for the whole family ! 

9. Relaxing moment at the La Roche-Posay spa

The All Saints' Day holidays are also an ideal time to relax and recharge your batteries. THE Roche-Posay Spa renowned spa resort which has welcomed spa guests since the XNUMXth century^th century. This place is real Safe Haven where you can regain strength and confidence. La Roche-Posay thermal water heals the body and mind thanks to its restorative properties. The benefits of the latter are combined with the knowledge of
dermatology and neuroscience to offer five ranges of care ranging from anti-aging, anti-stress to vitality. Alone or as a couple, in a refined decoration, you will savor the luxury of
relaxation and the present moment.

We are already giving you the next addresses of the wonderful spas in the VienneLet yourself be pampered at the Clos spa at Château de la Ribaudière, at the Domaine de Roiffé spa or at the Château de Dissay spa. 

10. The life of Pierre at Cormenier

Discover history in 5D with La Vie de Pierre au Cormenier! Go back in time over 100 years and immerse yourself in the rural life of the Bernardeau family. Explore 8 immersive rooms, from Pierre's birth in 1898 to village life, with sets, smells, videos and more. Then, experience the 30 glorious years through interactive scenes and popular events like the Tour de France and Tino Rossi. A fascinating journey for the whole family just minutes from Civray.

12. zerOGravity: new sensations for the whole family!

Who has never dreamed of floating in the air? Your dream can come true thanks to zerOGravity ! Young and old, alone, with family or friends, come and discover the sensations of flying in a wind tunnel in complete safety, accessible from 5 years old. Accompanied by your instructor, let yourself be carried away in a wind of over 200 km/h.

Immerse yourself in the world of free fall controlled to experience new sensations, all just a stone's throw from Futuroscope. Shall we take off? 

13. Visit to the Royal Abbey of Réau

Discover theRoyal Abbey of La Réau, classified as a Historic Monument. Located in Saint-Martin-l'Ars, approximately 40 km from Poitiers, this XNUMXth century royal abbey^th century has spanned the ages. From the Middle Ages to today, its visit is the guarantee of an exceptional journey through History... several fun and family activities immerse you in the Past!

15. Visit to the Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers

Immerse yourself in the mystery of Mothe-Chandeniers Castle and let yourself be charmed by the incredible destiny of this castle! Initially a medieval fortress then a rich residence in the XNUMXth century^th century, the castle died out before being reborn at the end of the XNUMXth century^th century. Emotional sequence guaranteed at Mothe Chandeniers, facing the unusual marriage between architecture and nature.

Le Mothe-Chandeniers Castle also party Halloween with entertainment for young and old, from 21 October to 5 November 2024.

Now that you have learned about the activities to do during the Toussaint, we have put together a tailor-made stay for your All Saints’ Day holidays. And find our activity and accommodation offers for your weekends and holidays in October.