Science Festival at the "domaine du Pradel"

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This year, the Science Village is taking place at the Domaine du Pradel. The program features 60 activities open to all! Shows, workshops, games, films, exhibitions, lectures, and more. Access is only available via free shuttles departing from Villeneuve de Berg.
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FREE SHUTTLES will run throughout the day!
Please note: NO OTHER WAY TO ACCESS THE SITE IS POSSIBLE.
Departure: Place des Combettes (22 Rue des Combettes) 07170 Villeneuve-de-Berg
Shuttle times:
Outbound: Regular departures from 9:40 a.m. to approximately 3:30 p.m.
Return: Shuttles run until 6:30 p.m.

Refreshments and snacks available on site

Program:

* Two shows will be presented
Limited seating! Remember to register on the day at the Science Village ticket office.
Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m.: Choreographic creation “DYS” (contemporary break), open to all audiences
Saturday only at 4:30 p.m.: Les perruches et moi! (Offbeat science show), suitable for all ages 10 and up

* 11 workshops, registration required
Limited seating! Remember to register on the day at the Science Village ticket office. Science Focus (Ages 8+)
Create Your Own Volcano (Ages 7+)
A Sensory Journey to Roman Antiquity (Ages 5-13+)
Planetarium (Ages 7+)
ENS Fauna and Flora Quiz (All Ages)
Become Inspector Picodon: Discover the Secret of Cheese (All Ages)
How Chance Takes Shape (Audio Documentary Workshop) (Ages 11-18+)
The Use of Drones in Science (All Ages)
Soil, Plants, and Bacteria: Understanding Life Beneath Our Feet (All Ages)
The Mystery of Ancient Writing (Ages 10+)

* 3 free-access workshops
Agricultural Theater and Fieldwork by Olivier de Serres, Lord of Pradel (All Ages · Limited Capacity)
Science in Creative Documentary Cinema (Ages 8+ · Limited Capacity)
Horse and Robot: Working Hand in Hand in Viticulture (All Ages)

* 5 Open-Access Lectures
The Inclusion of People with Disabilities in and Through Sports (All Ages)
Will You Be Able to Listen to the Silent World? (Ages 7+)
Scientific Tourism: Travel, Listen, and Marvel (Ages 10+)
Territories and Inclusion: What About Women? (Adults)
The Uses of Digital Technology in Recreational Activities in Nature (Ages 10+)

* 9 Wow! Activities (Free and Continuous) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Lighter Than Air: Hot Air Balloons (Ages 8+)
Caving Truck: Discover Caving in a Real… Fake Cave (Ages 3+, accompanied by an adult)
Do small creatures intrigue, fascinate, or scare you? (all ages)
Prehistoric Investigation: Animals in Contact with Humans (children ages 6 and up)
Fire Before Matches (all ages)
A Show About Cold! (Ages 9 and up)
When Art and Virtual Reality Meet (Ages 8 and up)
Lab’Mars (Ages 7 and up)
OpenCartoLab (all ages)

* 22 activities with free access and continuous access from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
With Math for All (ages 7 and up): Akinator, a genius who has the answer to everything? / Math and bits of string / Piles of sand, dune shapes, and cutting with a snip of the scissors / Drone: safe solo or swarm flight / Spirograph, rotating circles, and data compression
In the shoes of a cosmetics manufacturer (all ages)
Prehistoric puzzle: the role of bones (all ages)
Prehistoric art: medallion engraving (all ages)
Woolly experiments: magic or science? (all ages)
Precious water (Saturday only, all ages)
The sperm whale show (ages 7 and up)
The brain, what an extraordinary laboratory! (ages 5 and up)
Virtual reality headsets (ages 7 and up)
Science sheds light on our social debates (all ages)
Bring your pebble (children ages 7 and up)
Oulevent… Leads us! (+6 years)
Solar Secrets: Observe Our Star (+6 years)
Martian Rovers (children ages 6 and up)
A bubble is poetic, almost magical… what if it were also scientific? (children ages 3 and up)
Experience static electricity! (+7 years)
From the intelligence of nature to that of man (all ages)
Cabinet of the Curious (+14 years)

* 5 exhibitions with free admission from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
A Stroll through the Solar System (+7 years)
30 Years of Research at CERMOSEM (all ages)
Sports and Science: Strength in Unity (all ages)
Rural Women: NetRAW (all ages)
Tracking Our Lives and Leisure Time (all ages)

Opening

Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 October 2025 from 10 am to 6 pm.

We also propose:

Coordinates

  • AdressDomaine du Pradel
    07170 Mirabel
  • Contact04 75 94 89 28
  • E-mailContact us by e-mail
  • Web siteAccess to the siteAccess to the site
  • GPS coordinatesLatitude : 44.581065
    Longitude : 4.499213

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Free of charge.

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