The Vaucluse Hebdo editorial team has worked together to put together a terribly irresistible leisure program for you to do with your family. A selection of activities of all kinds for Halloween with the assistance of Dominique Ghidoni and Olivia Mahieu. Have fun!
The Walking Dead phenomenon arrives in Avignon
The Walking Dead fans and novices alikefull of zombies, will delight in the escape game modeled on the cult series in the streets of Avignon. Participants must fight for their survival in a hostile urban environment, populated by hungry prowlers and are put to the test by the most emblematic characters Rick, Daryl, Maggie… The outdoor escape game, designed by Insolit'Prod and the giant American AMC Networks.
To participate, each team of 2 to 6 players buys a session via the Insolit'Prod website and can then launch their urban quest on the day and time of their choice, with no expiry date and bring their smartphone to experience this XXL adventure lasting approximately 2 hours. The price is €49, on promotion for Halloween, then will be €69 afterwards.
Dancing with the vampires at the Opéra Grand Avignon
The Grand Avignon Opera is transformed for an evil evening in a place dedicated to zombies, demons, witches and other creatures of darkness for an unforgettable Halloween ball. Everywhere, on the stage, in the corridors, the participants dressed in the most hideous costumes play to scare by looking for treasure before going to dance in the large foyer to the sound of a DJ straight from hell with his frenzied sounds. Buffet on site. Doors open at 6 p.m., October 31, Price €12 – Reservation on Bal des vampires | Opera Grand Avignon or by telephone, 04 90 142640.
Meet the ghosts of the haunted Palais des Papes
The Palais des Papes is the ideal place to meet the ghosts of the past. And that's good, because it opens its doors for Halloween evening to get your fill of sensations. The daring participants, in costume, are invited to wander from narrow staircases to dark rooms in the light of candles. During the dramatized visit, visitors are confronted with unexplained phenomena and come across all kinds of creatures. Duration of the route, 1 hour, departure staggered every 15 minutes, from 6:30 p.m. to 10:15 p.m., Price from €10 to €19.50 – Info and reservations Haunted Palace (Avignon) | Avignon Tourism.
Wild evenings in the pontifical cellar in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
It's not a but two evenings that Benedetti Caffè offerswith terrors and madness announced, in the pontifical cellar, under the remains of the castle. On October 31, it’s time for Halloween of the Underworld and its special DJ sets. The 1is November, Le Benedetti Caffé makes way for the Muertos Ball. Opening at 8 p.m., price from €20 to €30. Reservation 0620224065 or 0490253557.
Get lost in the maze of a labyrinth in Entraigues
The Tall Grass Labyrinth celebrates Halloween since October 12. Every day, young and old get lost in the mazes formed by the large ears of corn. But the apotheosis arrives with the night of the great thrill, October 31. The evening reserved for adults (from 15 years old) and promises strong emotions, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., price €20 per person. Crossing Chemin Isle de France and Chemin des Tempines. Information and reservations for all Halloween activities, 06 09 32 13 63 Labyrinthe des Hautes Herbes
Solve the mystery of the pumpkin in Bédoin
At the Les Pagas du Ventoux farm, an investigation awaits young and old to solve the mystery of the hidden pumpkin, among the farm animals. Every day, until November 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. (closed Mondays). Prices: from 2€ to 6€.
Escape the pyramids with the Micro-Madness in Sault
Through Ubisoft’s Discovery Tourthe opportunity is given to discover the secrets of ancient mummification while taking on the challenge of escaping the pyramids. An interactive adventure to experience, free at the Sault municipal library until October 31. Meet on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and information on the Ventoux Provence tourist office website.
Parc Spirou Provence in Monteux offers an intriguing adventure
Spirou and all his friends transform for Halloween and transport the public into their world for wild and mischievous moments in the amusement park. A Dantesque setting has been imagined to take the entire comic book world into a horribly funny spatiotemporal rift to experience as a family. Information and reservations on the Parc Spirou website.
On the trail of Harry Potter in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
The Town of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is offering a day of free activities. Treasure hunt around Harry Pottercreative workshops, ride on the little Halloween train. Horror carriage rides promise to immerse participants in a spooky atmosphere. Young and old are invited to the Auberge maudite at the Campredon museum for a terrifying experience. Please note, the event scheduled for Saturday October 26 has been postponed to Saturday November 2. Information on the L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue tourism website.
Special Halloween culinary workshop in Gargas
Domaine Perréal offers a culinary workshop around Halloweenhosted by chefs Lucia and Maxime. They will reveal their tips for creating a seasonal menu with local flavors. After preparation, the meal will be shared on site. October 27 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 12 people maximum at the rate of €72 per person (excluding wine), information and reservations essential on the Domaine Perréal Facebook page.
