Events in Lou Calen
Lou Calen invites you to enjoy our unique and fun events based within the hotel’s three hectare estate in the heart of Cotignac, whether at the Jardin Secret restaurant, Didier’s wine bar, or the microbrewery bar, La Tuf. Engage with the many aspects of true Provencal living through these fun experiences, all the while meeting local people and discovering local practices.
Upcoming workshops & events
June 29th to October 26th
Nunan & Cartwright
Lieu : La Falaise art center
Times : 10 am to 12:30 pm and 2:30 pm to 6 pm
Closed Sundays and Mondays.
Full Rate : 4€
Saturday July 27th
Wood Sculpture Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 4 pm to 7 pm
Cost : 95€ (material provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Wednesday July 31st
Plant Painting Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 10 am to 12 pm
Cost : 60€ (materials provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Saturday August 3rd
Drawing & Watercolour Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Cost : 55€ (material provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Friday August 9th
Paper Moulding Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 9 am to 12:30 pm
Cost : 75€ (material provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Saturday August 10th
Ceramics Making Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 9 am to 12:30 pm
Cost : 85€ (materials and apron provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Wednesday August 14th
Sound & Vibration Journey
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Cost : 45€
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Saturday August 17th
Wood Sculpture Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Cost : 95€ (material provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Sunday August 18th
Drawing & Collage Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Cost : 55€ (material provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Wednesday, August 21st
Clay Modelling Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 9 am to 1 pm
Cost : 85€ (material provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Saturday August 24th
Lavender Spindle Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 10 am to 12 pm
Cost : 60€ (materials provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Wednesday August 28th
Basket Weaving Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 9 am to 1 pm
Cost : 50€ (material provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
Saturday August 31st
Drawing & Watercolour Workshop
Location : Lou Calen
Times : 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Cost : 55€ (material provided)
Reservation : Booking is mandatory
September 6th to 8th
Classic en Provence
Location : Lou Calen
Times : Available soon
Cost : Available soon
Reservation : Available soon
Saturday Sept. 28th
Soap Box Race
Location : Lou Calen
Times : Available soon
Cost : Available soon
Reservation : Available soon
Past workshops & events
Gong & Sounds Session
Location : Lou Calen
Yoga & Ayurveda Retreat
Location : Lou Calen
Eastertide Buffet
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/agenda-jardin-secret.jpg)
Cooking Wild Plants
The Secret Song of Plants
Location : Lou Calen
Cooking Lobster
Oursinade
Valentine's Day
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/saint-valentin-jardin-secret.jpg)
Louisiana Style
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/diner-4-mains-avec-patrick-perie-jardin-secret-cotignac.jpg)
The Truffle Harvest
Location : Aups
An Evening of Truffles
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/de-la-truffiere-a-assiette-lou-calen-2.jpg)
Cooking Truffle
Festive Feasts
Auvergne Cheese Day
The Fascinant Week-end
Dinner with Huguette Caren
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/diner-a-4-mains-hugette-caren-jardin-secret-cotignac.jpg)
Location : Jardin Secret restaurant
Lebanese Cuisine
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cuisine-libanaise.jpg)
Location : Jardin Secret restaurant
Patrick Périé's come back
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/patrick-perie-2-1024x768.jpg)
Location : Jardin Secret restaurant
Japanese Cuisine
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cuisine-fusion-japonnaise-cotignac.jpg)
Location : Jardin Secret restaurant
Gathering Saffron
![](https://www.loucalen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/recolte-du-safran-lou-calen-cotignac-2.jpg)
Location : Le Safran du Cabanon