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The Senses at Work

A day out exploring local crafts in Golfe-Juan

Watch a craftsman at work, discover materials, awaken your senses… On Saturday 31 October 2026, step inside the Écomusée du Nérolium in Golfe-Juan for a day of discovery and encounters centred on the traditional crafts of the Côte d’Azur and the Var. A great idea for a day out during the All Saints’ Day holidays – with free entry!

Meet some passionate craftspeople

How does a creation come into being? What skills and techniques lie behind an object? With ‘Les Sens à l’Œuvre ’, come and meet the people who imagine, transform and shape materials.

Throughout the day, the craftspeople will open the doors to their world and share their passion for their craft. It’s a chance to discover the skills and traditions of our region in a whole new way.

Saturday 31 October 2026from 10 am to 5 pm

Discoveries to awaken your senses

Plan your visit around the activities on offer:

  • Demonstrations where you can watch the craftspeople at work and learn about their techniques.
  • Workshops and hands-on and olfactory experiences to discover the materials and scents.
  • Chats with the craftspeople to ask questions and explore their world.
  • Talks to learn more about traditional crafts and the region’s heritage.

Keep your smartphone to hand! An interactive digital tour will guide you through your discoveries, with little observation challenges and production secrets to explore.

Nerolium: a place worth discovering

A true testament to the agricultural heritage and traditions of the Côte d’Azur, Nérolium in Golfe-Juan invites you to discover a unique craft centred on the bitter orange blossom, emblematic of the region.

This historic cooperative carries on the tradition of transforming local citrus and other fruits into delicious artisanal specialities. Jams, marmalades and other sweet treats with Mediterranean flavours are sure to delight food lovers!

An authentic and indulgent stop-off, perfect for discovering the riches of the Côte d’Azur region and taking home a souvenir imbued with the scents of the Côte d’Azur.

Prepare your visit

  • Date: Saturday 31 October 2026
  • Opening hours: 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
  • Admission: free
  • Venue: Écomusée du Nérolium, 140 Avenue de la Liberté, 06220 Golfe-Juan
  • Nearby car parks:
    • Golfe-Juan SNCF railway station car park (EFFIA), 11 Place Pierre Sémard.
    • Vieux-Port / Théâtre de la Mer car park, avenue des Frères Roustan.
    • Soleil car park, 16 avenue de Belgique.

In the event of bad weather, the event will be postponed to Saturday 14 November 2026.

Pour en savoir plus : artissimo-aln.com

Une journée organisée par la Chambre de Métiers et de l’Artisanat dans le cadre du projet ART LAB NET EVOLUTION du programme Interreg France-Italie Maritime 2021-2027, avec l’accompagnement de Côte d’Azur France Tourisme pour sa promotion.