Easter Egg hunts are held in many municipalities of Seine-et-Marne for Easter. Our selection.
- Vaux-le-Vicomte
This year at Easter, Vaux-le-Vicomte invites its visitors to find in its French garden the colored eggs that Madame la Comtesse needs to prepare her famous cake … Topped with Chef’s hats, young and old will have to take the steps of a treasure hunt, the final test of which will be an egg hunt! Makeup, pony rides, animations and riddles will also be needed to complete this day with the family.
For three days, from 10.30am to 5.30pm, competitions combining speed, dexterity and skill await apprentices cooks in the 33 hectares of French garden of Le Nôtre. By completing the three activities of a great treasure hunt, the children will recover the eggs to complete the recipe of the famous chocolate cake of the Countess of Vogüé: Suave. It is at the end of this first animation that the children will be able to reach the final stage of the egg hunt, promising a chocolate booty to all the participants! Pasquier brioches will also be distributed to children to encourage them during these challenges.
Adventure courses, sports and fun, will be divided by age to suit everyone.
For the first time this year, all egg hunts will be spread out in places that are usually inaccessible to the public: the vegetable garden (for 2-4 year olds), the Marechale grove (5-7 years old) and the paw for goose (8-14 years), and Alexander’s parterre (for adults).
Adults will also have their own hunt and will be able to win chocolate eggs. The quickest and cunning, finding the golden egg, will win, in addition, tickets for the famous candlelit evenings of the castle! (2 tickets to be won by adult egg hunt / departure every hour so 7 hunts a day)
Dates and times: Saturday, March 31st, Sunday 1st and Monday, April 2nd, continuous from 10am to 5pm.
Prices: Full price 17,50 € / Reduced price 15,50 € / Child price (6 – 17 years old): 12 € / Free for children under 6 years old
- Provins
Sunday 1 st and Monday, April 2, children under 12 years are invited to participate in a treasure hunthistoric and fun for an exciting journey into the medieval city of Provins looking for 8000 chocolate eggs! The appointment will be made at the stall in front of the Office, from 2 pm to 5 pm
To participate in the best conditions and avoid the rush of 2pm, it is advisable to plan the departure between 3pm and 4pm. All children will receive chocolate eggs, distributed by people in medieval costumes. Event without reservation. Departure: 4, Villecran road, in Provins.
- Melun
The City of Melun is organizing an egg race on Saturday, March 31 from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm at City Hall. The egg race is reserved for children up to 10 years old. An egg hunt is also planned in shop windows. On the program: balloon sculptor, makeup, giant board games. Information: +33 (0) 1 64 52 74 00.
- Réau
The Domaine des Macarons welcomes families throughout the day Saturday, March 31, 2018 to celebrate Easter and stock up on treats.
In the program of the day:
- MACHASSEUR course – 3 to 10 years old
Children from 3 to 10 years old, with an empty egg box, roam the Petit Bois du Domaine in search of eggs, which they then pour into the Macaroni Machine to gain access to a treasure of macaroons, chocolates and sweets.
Hunting at 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm and 4.30pm
By reservation only – 7,5 € per child, 1 free accompanying parent
- Play House Audrey and Nico offer children a playful moment around giant wooden games original mixing address, bluff, drawing, laugh, cooperation, fun, mimes …
Free throughout the day
- Origami Workshop
The designer Jade de “Rain Paper” introduces young and old to the art of origami
Free throughout the day
- The macaronesque masterpieces workshop
The chef has specially designed chicken, rabbit and egg shaped macaroons, which children must decorate with hot pastry chocolate!
3,5 € per child, booking recommended from 10am to 6pm
- Free Makeup Stand all day long
- Pony ride
2 € from 2pm to 6pm
