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23 November 2023
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In search of original, local gifts for Christmas? We offer you a selection of ideas to make your loved ones happy!
Bijoux de Koko
Offer a jewellery made in Creil by Coralie, Koko, that masters a unique and little-known skill: the frivolitya time-honoured lace-making technique.
Prices from €26. Online shop with hand delivery in Creil.
Good to know! Coralie offers introductory workshops in the art of frivolity ! Sign up for the Koko Newsletter to find out about upcoming dates (the 2024 programme is coming soon!).
Arbre à Poule gourmet basket
The Abre à Poule urban farma permaculture eco-environment in the heart of Villers-Saint-Paul, offers you baskets of their produceThey are processed and packaged in their own laboratory on the farm! On the menu: vegetable coulis, jams, syrups, herbal teas...
Prices from €10. The Arbre à Poule sales point is open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 5pm to 7pm and on Wednesday and Saturday mornings from 10am to 12pm at 28 rue Mortefontaine in Villers-Saint-Paul (parking available in the farmyard).
Head in the stars
Why not offer a unusual night ? Camping du Pré des Moines, in Saint-Leu-d'Esserent, offers you the chance to escape into a bubble, with Spa or glass roof with views of the Milky Way!
Prices from €420 / weekend. Camping Prè des Moines, entrance at n°1 Le pont de Saint-Leu in Gouvieux. 03 44 56 60 48
La Buvette gourmet box
The city of restaurant La Buvettelocated in Saint-Maximin (village) offers you gourmet boxes and hampers to treat your friends!
Tailor-made baskets. The shop is located in the restaurant La Buvette, 23 rue Pierre Dewaele in Saint-Maximin.
Vauléon Chocolates
Roland, a passionate chocolatier now retired, welcomes you to his family farm, where he has opened a chocolate factory to delight your taste buds! Her little shop is bursting with Christmas treats! (or to taste for the gourmets!!).
Roland is an enthusiast who opens his doors according to his availability. We strongly advise you to contact him before coming to make sure he is open: 03 44 25 29 92. Meet at 10 Rue du Hameaux des Haies in Saint-Maximin. Good to know: if the farm gate is open, that's a good sign!
Tasting experience at Le Verbois
Offer a gift voucher for a gastronomic tasting to the much sought-after Verbois, awarded 1 star in the Michelin Guide from 2021!
From €190 for 2 people. Meet at Le Verbois, 6 La Grande Folie, Saint-Maximin.
Gourmet, organic and local basket from Folemprise
Located on the outskirts of Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello in the direction of Montataire, the Folemprise Farm sales outlet offers you Local gift ideas for Christmas!
Some of the food sold there is produced at the Ferme de Folemprise (organic) in Rousseloy.
Open Tuesday to Friday from 3pm to 7pm and Saturday from 9am to 7pm, at 45 Rue de la Commune de Paris in Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello.
Shows, theatre, concerts
Why not give the gift of a show?
Not forgetting...
The Tourist Office shop!