Autumn School Holiday Program

In Libourne

ACTIVITIES
    • Youpi Parc
      Indoor play park – from 10am to 7pm – for ages 1 to 12
    • La Calinésie
      Aquatic center – from 10am to 8pm – for the whole family
    • Ferme de la Barbanne
      Educational farm – from 9am to 5pm – for the whole family
    • VERTIGO
      Indoor amusement park – afternoon and evening – suitable for ages 12 and up, for the whole family
    • Médiathèque
      Closed on Mondays and Thursdays
    • La Comédie de Libourne
      Children’s theatre: performances at 10:30am and 5:30pm
    • Musée des Beaux-Arts
      Tuesdays and Thursdays: Children’s workshops: Les Pattes Bleues (registration required)
    • Every day: Môm’Art – family activities
    • Fête Foraine
      From October 24th to November 10th – every day from 2pm to 8pm on the quays
    • Lib’escape
      Escape game – from 2pm to 8pm for ages 7 and up
    • Piste de Robin and Terra Aventura
    • Jeux Barjo
      Games bar – 62 Rue Fonneuve

 

 

WORKSHOPS

 

 Guided Tours from the Tourist Office:

Discover Libourne through a guided tour in French or English.

  • La Chapelle Royale de Condat
  • La Bastide
  • Street Art

Reservations required

IN THE LIBOURNAIS REGION

ACTIVITIES

  • Château de Vayres
    Family Halloween October 20, 23, 26 and 31 – at 2pm – reservation required – come in costume.
    Halloween Weekend October 24th and 25th from 1pm to 7pm – games and shows – no reservation required – come in costume.
  • Train Touristique de Guîtres
    October 18th, departure at 3:30 pm of the tourist train (reservations required).
  • October 25th, departure at 3:30 pm of the Halloween train – come in costume! Reservations required.

    Château Siaurac à Néac
    From October 17th to November 1st: The Magic Castle – 15 mysteries to solve in the magic academy. School rooms, potions, spells, riddles, ghosts, and wizarding challenges take over the castle and its grounds… until nightfall, when the experience shifts into an even more mysterious atmosphere. October 30th and 31st: Halloween Boom – the estate transforms into a Haunted Castle.

  • Tizac Initiatives
    October 31st Halloween Night Hike – come in costume! Reservations required.
  • Usine Végétale
    October 29 at 9am, Nature walk for 0 to 3 year olds – free.

 

AT OUR PARTNERS

ACTIVITIES

  • Château de Montaigne, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne For children aged 5 to 12: The Miraculous Potion From age 10: On October 30th and 31st, come and experience a unique theatrical tour; a terrifying show will transport you to the heart of the 19th century…

 

 

WORKSHOPS

Around wine

  • Château Chauvin
    Discover the culture of vines and wine, and taste grape juice.
    1901 Route de Vachon, Saint-Émilion
  • Oenanim
    Escape Wine and introductory workshops on wine tasting or blending
    Château Balestard La Tonnelle in Saint-Emilion

AGENDA

👻 OCTOBER IS GOING TO BE… CREATIVELY TERRIFYING!

At Bulle et Brioche, witches, manga artists, and budding artists are out and about!

Throughout the month, join our workshops to unleash your creativity with Pauline, Marion, and Piraya.

🎨 Dot Art Painting – October 10 – Teens and adults
📚 2 Manga Days – October 21 and 30 – Ages 8 to 14
✨ Jaspering – October 24 – Ages 11+
🍁 Autumn String Lights – October 27 – Ages 8+
🎃 Halloween Masks – October 28 – Ages 6+

Workshops that will send shivers of creativity down your spine!

📍 Bulle & Brioche
51 rue Montesquieu – 33500 Libourne

🎟️ Limited seating — remember to book!

So… ready for a truly enchanting October?

THIS AUTUMN CHÂTEAU SIAURAC BECOMES A MAGIC SCHOOL!

From October 17 to November 1, 2026, Château Siaurac, near Bordeaux, opens the doors to a universe where magic takes possession of the place.

For 16 days, visitors no longer come to simply discover a castle: they join a real Magic Academy.

School rooms, potions, spells, riddles, ghosts and wizard challenges take over the castle and its grounds… until nightfall, when the experience shifts into an even more mysterious atmosphere.

An exceptional place. A life-size adventure to enjoy with family or friends.

ON THE PROGRAM: From room to room throughout the Siaurac castle, its floors and even its 15-hectare park, young and old alike will plunge into the heart of the adventure: 15 mysteries to solve in the Magic Academy, ghost hunting, wizard challenges, potions and wands workshops…

And when Halloween approaches, October 30 & 31: the experience takes on a whole new dimension with the Halloween Boom and two exceptional evenings where the estate is transformed into a Haunted Castle.

An entire castle to explore, mysteries to unravel and magic everywhere: here, we don’t visit… we live the adventure!

TASTINGS: Tastings of wines from the vineyard will be offered every day: 11:30am – 4:00pm. – 6:30pm

 

Halloween at Vayres Castle 👻

On October 24th & 25th, from 1pm to 7pm, the castle will be transformed for a weekend that’s as magical as it is spooky.

On the program:

Falconry displays, knights’ tournaments, dragons, witches and spooky creatures, a werewolf trial & witch hunt, as well as spells, games, and face painting!

👻 And for the bravest… the haunted castle! Come in costume and immerse your family in the world of Halloween. 🎃
📅 October 24th & 25th | 1 pm–7 pm
🎟️ No reservation required – tickets available on site
🧒 Ages 5–14: €11.50 | Adults: €14.50

📍 Château de Vayres in Vayres

👻👻👻The Halloween Train👻👻👻

As every year, the season ends on Sunday, October 25th with the mischievous Halloween train! 🚂⚰️🪦

The train will leave Guîtres Station for Lapouyade at 3:30 pm, loaded with ghosts and witches of all kinds!

We encourage you to come in costume, young and old, for this afternoon unlike any other! 🧙‍♀️🧛‍♂️🧟‍♀️

Reservations are required as this train is usually fully booked, so don’t delay and reserve your seats at www.trainguitres.fr under the “Special Trains” tab.

🎃👻 Halloween Night Hike by Tizac Initiatives! 👻🎃

Looking for a unique way to celebrate Halloween? Join us for our Night Hike in Tizac de Lapouyade!
A “surprising” 2-hour walk awaits you in the twilight, followed by a comforting meal (soup, cheese, dessert).
Costumes are STRONGLY encouraged!


📅 Saturday, October 31st
⏰ 7pm
📍 Departure: Tizac de Lapouyade Community Center
💰 €5 for members, €10 for non-members Register now! Spaces are limited.

FOR PARENTS WHO WANT TO WORK IN PEACE AND QUIET

Maison Charmeilles – Le Comptoir in Libourne

Part coworking space, part local incubator, part tea room, and part workshop space, Le Comptoir was designed as a warm and vibrant place where you can make progress, share ideas… and feel good.

Maison Graziana in Libourne

Coworking space available from €10 and close to the city center.

Usine Végétale in Le Fieu

Coworking space nestled in the heart of the forest.

Château Fleur de Roques

Coworking space in an exceptional setting.

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