Land Adventures & Culinary Workshops at Moulin de l'Epinay
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no prior experience needed
Overview
Discover the art of milling and baking at Moulin de l'Epinay with a hands-on cookie workshop. A perfect family activity combining history, cuisine, and fun in the countryside.
Atelier Apprenti pâtissier
Idéal pour les enfants • Apprendre en s'amusant • Tout âges
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About This Adventure
Join us every Tuesday during Easter break for a hands-on cookie-making workshop using flour from the mill! Enjoy delicious treats while learning about milling techniques and discovering new recipes. This unique experience fosters creativity and connection, perfect for families looking to bond over baking. An optional guided tour of the mill follows the workshop.
Description
Tous les mardis à 10h et 14h pendant les vacances de Pâques, vient mettre la main à la pâte et confectionne des cookies avec la farine du Moulin. Tu pourras les déguster sur place ! L’occasion de découvrir de nouvelles recettes et de partager un moment convivial tout en apprenant le métier de meunier et les techniques de fabrication de la farine.
Durée
Atelier uniquement : 1h15 Atelier avec visite guidée : 2h15
L'atelier peut être suivi de la visite guidée du Moulin. Les enfants mineurs doivent obligatoirement être accompagnés d'un adulte.
La réservation en ligne peut impliquer des frais. Billet non remboursable une fois la réservation faite en ligne.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for parking
Parking can fill up quickly during workshops, so arriving 15 minutes early ensures a smooth start.
Wear comfortable clothing
Expect to get a little flour on your clothes; choose attire you don’t mind soiling.
Bring a camera
Capture scenic shots of the mill and your baking memories, especially during the tour.
Pre-register for the workshop
Spaces are limited; booking in advance guarantees your spot on the baking day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common songbirds
- Butterflies in late spring
History
The mill has been operating since the early 19th century, preserving traditional milling methods and rural heritage.
Conservation
Efforts are focused on sustainable farming and preserving the natural landscape around the mill.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothing you don’t mind getting flour on during the hands-on baking.
Camera or smartphone
Capture your baking moments and scenic views around the mill.
Sun protection
Use sunscreen or hats for outdoor parts of the visit.
spring|summer specific
Closed-toe shoes
Ensure safety and comfort during the milling and baking activities.