Icare Mômes
Children’s areas
Friday 19: Schools (St Hilaire)
Saturday 20 and Sunday 21: general public (St Hilaire & Lumbin)
Get ready to spread your wings and experience an extraordinary adventure! At the south take-off in St Hilaire, and at the landing in Lumbin, the Coupe Icare welcomes you to 2 areas entirely dedicated to children. Come and discover the sky and take to the skies! Numerous workshops and activities await you, as well as films from the 4 corners of the world that will take you through the clouds, alongside majestic birds and multicoloured kites… A programme dedicated to creativity and lightness for kids curious to learn all about the flying world!
A fun and creative programme for our little ones, curious to learn all about the world of flying…
In St Hilaire: ICARE MÔMES on the south take-off area
Friday from 9am to 4pm, for school groups only – Children from St Hilaire primary school and their teachers will be on hand to welcome classes.Contact: 04.76.08.32.37 – ce.0382191a@ac-grenoble.fr
Saturday from 10am to 7pm, Sunday from 10am to 5pm: general public
Workshops in St Hilaire
– Building, decorating and flying kites with Imagin’Air.
– Building a mobile in the shape of a flying fish, with the Animalices.
– Building windsocks, with Les Colibris.
– Building and launching air rockets, with Planète Sciences and Tomastro.
– Observations, challenges and experiments on air, with Sciences et Malice (Friday).
– Nest-box-making workshop, run by the Ligue de Protection des Oiseaux de l’Isère in partnership with the Département de l’Isère (Friday).
Events in St Hilaire
– Discovery of virtual reality around nature sports, led by the Conseil Départemental de l’Isère (Friday).- La roue de la Nature’ game, run by the Conseil Départemental de l’Isère (Friday).- Creation of bird nature cards, a game to discover birds of prey, with the Isère Departmental Council’s ENS (Friday).- Discover falconry with the Aigles du Léman. Friday 9.30am and 2.30pm (Déco Sud). Saturday 10.30 am (Déco Sud) and 3 pm (Déco Nord). Sunday 10.30 am (Déco Sud).
– Face painting (Saturday, Sunday).
– Slackline initiation from Friday to Sunday.
– Paper aeroplane competition run by children from St Hilaire primary school. Registration on site (Saturday from 4pm to 7pm – Sunday from 11am to 2pm – Prize-giving ceremony on Sunday at 2.15pm).
Also in St Hilaire
– Le jardin du vent: an exhibition of multiform kites, close to the Icare Expo exhibition.
– Films for children on Friday at 11am and 1pm.
In Lumbin: the Département de l’Isère and ICARE MÔMES, at the heart of the landing areas
Saturday and Sunday for the general public, from 10am to 5pm.
Workshops in Lumbin
Registration on site at the dedicated tents
- kite-making with the Fédération Française de Vol Libre (from age 3)
- nest box making with the Ligue de Protection des Oiseaux (from age 6)
- making recycled parachutes with the Recyclerie Sportive de Grenoble (from age 8)
Events in Lumbin
- The Nature Wheel’ game, run by the Isère Department’s Sports Department
- Wildlife/flora activities with the Service des Espaces Naturels of the Département de l’Isère.
- Sports workshops (registration on site):
- initiation to climbing (from age 6)
- initiation to biathlon (from age 8)
- initiation to skateboarding with Alpine Skate Culture (from age 7) (except Saturday mornings)
- initiation fencing with GUC Escrime (4-6 years/7-13 years/adults section: weapons adapted to the age of the participants)
New for 2024: sports equipment collecting
Sports equipment sitting in the back of the cupboards? We get it!
Give a second life to your sports equipment!
The collecting organized by the Recyclerie Sportive de Grenoble will take place on the village of the Coupe Icare in Lumbin Saturday 21 and Sunday 22/09 from 9h to 17h near the bridge at the landing of paragliders.
The material collected will be checked and reused by the Recyclerie Sportive de Grenoble to be resold or surcyclé to offer a second life.