Venues Celebrating special occasions holidays / outings

FEE ET LUTIN
Kiddoland, 1890 Chemin de St Bernard
Tel +33 (0)9 79 39 51 41
FEE ET LUTIN  

Description
Fée et Lutin is a club for children, located in Vallauris near Sophia-Antipolis, which organises activities in the magical universe of Fairies and Elves: cooking, theatre, art..., on Friday afternoons from 4.45pm to 6pm and on Saturday morning,

And Fée et Lutin also organises children 2 ½ hour long birthday parties for up to 12 children. Children can choose to have a fancy dress party with face painting on the theme of fairies or magicians.

KAPLA CAFE - CENTRE KAPLA
58 Rue de France
Tel +33 (0)4 93 80 72 71  

Description
A new Kapla shop has been opened in Nice dedicated to the wooden construction game that also has the same name.

One and a half hour long Kapla workshops are organised here for 3 to 14 year olds (3 to 5 year olds with a parent), on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 4pm. The construction is adapted to each child's age. The Price is 8€ per child.

A restaurant is also open serving lunch time and evening meals.

Birthday parties may also be organised here or by Kapla at your home, for a price of 180€ for 10 children, including the workshop, cake and drinks.

The shop, and the restaurant are closed on Sundays and Mondays.

VEGALUNA PLAGE
La Croisette
Tel +33 (0)4 93 43 67 05
Fax +33 (0)4 93 43 38 03
VEGALUNA PLAGE  

Description
Vegaluna Plage in Cannes is a beach that is well worth a visit in the summer season but also at other times of the year. Its relaxed ambiance is complemented by a feeling of well being, talent, fashion and elegance and a very warm welcome is given to families.

Open all year, every day (except from the 14th November to the 26th December), you can enjoy its classy decoration, teck furniture, sandy coloured sun umbrellas and cushions and the mosaic decorated bar that combines beautifully with the natural colours of the beach and the sea. It also goes out of its way to help parents relax and children have fun by providing toys in the sand throughout the year and a club for children every day during the summer holidays, from midday to 4pm.

Older children and adults will also enjoy the water sports organised during the summer season, including water skiing, wake, dingy and there are also swimming lessons and aqua gym (July & August).

A life guard is also on hand to make sure that the little ones do not get into danger in the water.

All of the splashing about is bound to work up your appetite and the restaurant menu will make your taste buds water with the thought of its delicious cuisine! Under the watchful eye of the chef Antoine Regnault, all of the dishes are decorated in an original manner, with a Mediterranean touch.

Vegaluna plage can host your child's birthday party, from 2.30pm to 6pm, with a birthday snack and entertainment: Personalised chocolate cake, Drinks Sodas & fruit juice for children only, Bags of sweets, Balloons, Fishing for small presents, Birthday music, Use of the children's play area, Private space. Price: 16 euros per child.

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FUN CITY
47 avenue Maurice Chevalier
Tel +33 (0)4 93 47 37 17
FUN CITY  

Description
An indoor universe for children!

Many of us parents, especially those from northern countries have been waiting for this moment on the Côte d’Azur for many years!!

At last we can take our children to a real indoor play centre when the weather is bad, or too hot, for an outing with friends or simply to make a change from the many other fantastic activities on offer in the area.

Fun City located in Cannes-La-Bocca, is 1200m2 of indoor fun for the 1 to 12 year olds, with different play areas for different age groups, including: slides, climbing frames, ball pools, Tyrolienne, trampolines, electric go-carts, bouncy castles, baby area and more!!

You can also organise your child’s birthday party here in a tropical ambiance and there is even a restaurant so that the whole family can have a lunch break or the parents can enjoy a drink and a snack whilst their children explore the centre.

To reach Fun City:
Whether you are coming from the East or West take the n°41 LA BOCCA motorway exit then continue on the D6007 (Avenue de Saint-Exupéry).You will go through the shopping zone and at the Mandelieu aerodrome roundabout turn left in the direction of the Maurice Chevalier sports ground (complexe sportif Maurice Chevalier - Avenue Pierre Poési). Then turn left into the Avenue Maurice Chevalier.

Opening hours:
OUT OF SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays & bank holidays, from 10am to 7pm.
The centre will be closed to the public on Saturday the 13/12/2008 and Sunday the 14/12/2008 from 2pm as it has been reserved for Christmas and birthday parties.

DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS ZONE B: every day from 10am to 7pm except Tuesdays when it opens at 2pm. Open at 2pm on the 23rd and 30th December and the 1st January. Closing time is at 5pm on the 24th and the 31st December. CLOSED on Christmas Day.

Price:
9€ per child / 5€ for the under 2’s / free for adults who come along with children.

Birthday Parties:
14€pp including the use of a private room for 2 hours and access to the play area for as long as you wish, a personalised birthday cake, sweets, drinks and a present for the birthday child.

Important advice:
- Do not forget to bring socks for the children to play otherwise they will not be allowed to join in the fun. (You may buy a pair on site if you forget to bring your own).
- Children are under the responsibility of the adults they are with.
- Picnics prohibited.

Car park on site.

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PAIN COCOTTE
Parc Princesse Antoinette, 54 bis, bd du Jardin Exotique
Tel +377 93 30 63 87  

Description
If you live in MONACO-monte-carlo or even other towns, why not come along to the very child friendly, Parc Princesse Antoinette, near to the Exotic Gardens, to celebrate your child's birthday?

The snack bar, Pain Cocotte, situated at the bottom of the park, located next to the mini-golf, a play area and sand pit for smaller children, has various different birthday party packages on offer:

12€pp (2 to 5 years) including: decoration, soft drinks (4 to choose from and no quantity limit) and the birthday cake.

16€pp (6 to12 years) including: decoration, soft drinks (4 to choose from and no quantity limit), a game of mini-golf, sweets and the birthday cake.

19€pp including: decoration, soft drinks (4 to choose from and no quantity limit), buffet lunch (pizza, quiche, chicken kebabs, crisps) a game of mini-golf, sweets and the birthday cake.

All cakes may be personalised with a photo of the child, Spiderman, a princess etc.

Entertainers may also be organised upon request.

Opening times: Summer (July and August) from 9am to midnight and at other times of the year, 9am to 6pm.

Any family may organise a birthday party with Pain Cocotte although priority is given to families living in MONACO-monte-carlo.

There is easy car parking in the Jardin Exotique public car park which has a pedestrian access directly to the park.

(The Pain Cocotte birthdays are not to be confused with the hire of la Petite Maison, from the local authority, to families living in MONACO-monte-carlo only).

MUSEES DE GRASSE
Musée d'art et d'histoire de Provence, 2, rue Mirabeau - - Musée Villa Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 23, Boulevard Fragonard et Musée International de la Pa
Tel +33 (0)4 97 05 58 00  

Description
The three museums of the town of Grasse :

- The Museum of Art and History of Provence, one of the most elegant XVIIIth century residence of Grasse and former private mansion of the Marquise de Clapiers-Cabris, (furniture, faiences, paintings, costumes... ),
- And the Museum Villa Jean-Honoré Fragonard , an elegant XVIIth century country home surrounded by a charming and beautiful garden with majestic palms, which offers a large selection of the works from the famous Grasse painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard and from his family,

offer workshops for children from the age of 5 and over on Thursdays and Fridays during school holidays as well as birthday parties during the whole year every Wednesdays, Saturdays and sundays afternoon.

While the International Perfume Museum is temporarely closed, due to major extension works (1500m² to 3500 ) Official re-opening autumn 2008), all workshops directly related to the Perfume World are carried out at the Museum of Art and History of Provence.

For more information or for booking calls Mr Gille Burois : Tel.+ 33 (0)4 97 05 58 18.

PARC PRINCESSE ANTOINETTE
54 bis, boulevard du Jardin Exotique
Tel +377 93 15 28 89

Description
The Princess Antoinette Park near to the Jardin Exotique, originally dedicated to Olive trees has since turned into a great place for kids to play.

You can find a multi sports ground, merry-go-rounds (1€), a mini Formula 1 race circuit, a mini golf and a little house has been created especially for birthday parties and even a few animals!

La Petite Maison has been specially fitted out to welcome children from 3 to 12 years who wish to celebrate their birthdays in the park. It has a kitchen and provides tables and chairs. Parents must bring along plates and cups, the birthday snack and must leave the place clean after the party. La Petite Maison is only hired out by the local authority to people who live in MONACO-monte-carlo - Price: 43€

Park's opening times:
October: from 8:30am to 6pm
November to February: from 8:30am to 5:30pm
March to April: from 8:30am to 6pm
May to September: from 8:30am to 7pm

Bookings: +377 93 15 28 89