Seamanship workshop: Paillet CREATIVE HOBBIES From 24 until 30 October With the help of a sailmaker, make a paillet. Now a decorative object, it was once used on board to reduce friction. For children aged 10 and over. Rochefort 8.4 Very good
Guided tour of the Port-des-Barques ecomuseum ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION On Friday 24 Oct Located on the banks of the Charente, in the heart of a working oyster-farming site, the eco-museum invites visitors to discover the oyster and its environment through a range of exhibitions retracing the history, life and culture of the oyster. Accessible to adults and children alike (museum design... Port-des-Barques 9.5 Excellent
Photography exhibition CULTURAL From 20 until 26 October Seascape photographs: Fouras, Aix, Ré and Oléron Islands. Mouth of the Charente. Mountain photographs: Isère and Savoie. Presentation of framed photographs or photographs on rigid supports (aluminium, plexiglass or PVC) Exhibition and sale Fouras
Guided tour : the fort of the island madam CULTURAL On Friday 24 Oct , On Monday 27 Oct The guided tour of the fort and its powder magazine will take you on a journey through time... At the end of the tour, go to the belvedere and enjoy a breathtaking panorama on the estuary of the Charente! Port-des-Barques 8.7 Very good
Exhibition: In the Emperor's luggage. From Malmaison to St. Helena (July 1815) CULTURAL From 14 May until 27 October The exhibition In the Emperor's Luggage invites you to travel through time and France to follow the Emperor on his final journey to the island of St Helena. After his abdication on 21 June 1815, the day after Waterloo, Napoleon asked to go into exile in the United States. Forced by the provisiona... Île-d'Aix
Workshop : Les Petits Z'Hèbre INTRODUCTORY/DISCOVERY From 21 until 30 October FOR 4-6 YEAR OLDS DRESS UP PIERRE LOTI Tuesdays 21 and 28 October 2025 10am-11.30am – 8 places – Meet at the Maison de Pierre Loti Pierre Loti loved dressing up. Bring his clothes back to life using different materials (fabrics, paper, cardboard, jewellery, etc.). CREATE YOUR BOOMERANG LIZA... Rochefort 9.1 Excellent
Special Halloween knot-tying workshop CREATIVE HOBBIES From 21 until 31 October With the help of a sailcloth needle, make a Halloween skeleton using nautical knots. It will go well with your pumpkin and spider webs at home or can be used to decorate a key ring! Rochefort
Nature walk: Between marshes and tides NATURE AND RELAXATION On Friday 24 Oct , On Tuesday 28 Oct , ... On Friday 31 Oct Discover the local flora and fauna as you walk along, following the seasons and the rhythm of the tides... Taste edible plants, observe and recognise the songs of water birds and the many sounds of nature. A change of scenery guaranteed! Booking essential. Loan of binoculars included in the pric... Fouras
Guided tour of the transporter bridge CULTURAL From 31 May until 31 October Follow the guide to the Transporter Bridge site and discover the history of this unique structure in France! The history of its construction, its years of operation and the many anecdotes concerning it will be told to you. Discover the Maison du Transbordeur on the bank of Echillais where the gr... Rochefort 9.5 Excellent
Supervised Stand Up Paddle ride WATER SPORTS From 1 April until 31 October Guided Stand Up Paddle trip on the Charente Rochefort
Presentation of model ships CULTURAL From 16 until 31 October A presentation of three unique works, based on plans preserved at the Service historique de la Défense. David Noyaud is passionate about naval modelling. For nearly thirty years, he has been reproducing iconic French ships from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His latest masterpiece, the Dup... Rochefort
Dia de los Muertos ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION On Friday 24 Oct , On Saturday 25 Oct , ... On Saturday 1 Nov Art'Caball presents its Mexican equestrian show, a journey where shadow meets light and where the Day of the Dead celebrates life. A performance punctuated by horses, dance, fire and much more... Muron
