Discover how to make « Aux Portes d’Or » handmade sweets! Located in Lorraine, this confectionery offers a unique discovery workshop dedicated to children. Come and teach them how to make their own lollipops!
Founded in 1951 in Nancy, this historic brand celebrates Lorraine’s heritage with its traditional handmade sweets. Discover a world where candy is shaped according to your desires: classic, elegant, timeless.
Ideal for a birthday or anniversary, or simply a new adventure, this outing takes you behind the scenes of the confectionery. On the program: presentation of the business, tour of the workshop, start-up of the machines for live production, exploration of ingredients and creation of lollipops. A special snack will be provided for children, and each participant will leave with a 50g bag of bergamot or a few lollipops.
The activity is open to children aged 4 and over, and we recommend one accompanying adult for every 3 children. Remember to bring hiking boots for a walk after the workshop, and a camera to capture the moment. Free parking is available on site to simplify your visit.
Don’t miss this gourmet and educational opportunity! Between discoveries, tastings, encounters with our animals and walks, a memorable day awaits you at the confectionery « Aux Portes d’Or ». Reserve your place now!
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Average duration 1h30
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Languages spoken French, English, Spanish
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Difficulty Suitable for all
From 03.02.2026 to 08.03.2027
From €15 per child.
For children aged 4 and over, we can make lollipops!
Parents are welcome, and we also offer Family workshops!
- Children's confectionery workshop
- Aprons supplied
- Each child goes home with a 100gr bag of bergamot or a lollipop for the little ones.
Usually on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons on request by phone, from 2pm.
on reservation by tel: 06 24 15 58 04 or on the Neufchâteau Tourist Office website: 03 29 94 10 95
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If adults also want to do a workshop for grown-ups ADULT WORKSHOP (25 € )
booking by phone: 06 24 15 58 04 or on the Neufchâteau Tourist Office website: 03 29 94 10 95
- Free tasting
- Visit the orchard and meet the animals
- A gourmet snack for children
AUX PORTES D'OR
Enjoy and share our regional confections made in Lorraine! Hard candies made in our workshop, using traditional methods and natural products without colorants. Discover the flavors of yesteryear in our Mirabelle, Licorice, Honey, Apple, Mint, Strawberry and Bergamot candies.
And take a moment to visit our confectionery and its old machines! Frédéric and Carmen