Discover La Balaiterie + Wooden Art Collection

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Discover La Balaiterie + Wooden Art Collection

Meeting in person with a description of the workshop and the broom-maker's trade.

Includes a visit to the Art of Wood exhibition.

And/or + the collection of brooms from all over the world,


  • Explanation of sorghum growing
  • The dyeing of straw
  • The manufacture of brooms and brushes
  • Tour of the machines
  • Site visit (weather permitting)
  • Visit and Explanations of the Art of Wood Collection
  • and or Visit to the Collection of Brooms from around the World

On the programme

If you'd like to visit our workshop and see our collection of brooms, don't hesitate to make an appointment to visit our showroom!I

t's an unforgettable opportunity to get to know each other and our artistic work.

During this guided tour, you can discover the history of La Balaiterie

- An explanation of sorghum growing

- The dyeing of straw

- How brooms and brushes are made

-Visit the machines

- Visit the sites (weather permitting)

- Visit and explanation of the Art of Wood Collection

Length of visit: 1h30 or 2h00 with the option of a tasting of sorghum-based specialities

Discover the art of making brooms and mops from sorghum straw during an immersive tour.

Immerse yourself in the history and traditional techniques of this virtually extinct craft.

You can end your experience with a tasting of sorghum flour cookies.

An additional option is a tasting of non-alcoholic sorghum drinks, or a coffee flavoured with sorghum syrup.


Good to know

Included in the offer

Visit to the workshop

Visit the broom-making machines

Visit the L'art du Bois collection

Other info

Accessible to wheelchairs and pushchairs

Pets allowed if kept on a lead.

Cancellation policy :

- Up to 4 weeks before the date of the activity: 100% of the amount refunded

- 28 to 10 days: 50%

- 9 to 5 days: 80%

- 4 to 1 day: 100%

- No-show: 100%

Important information

Appropriate clothing (preferably warm)

Spoken languages English, French
Starting from 16


Official website

Partner of local tourist offices

Best Prices

Free of charge and surcharge

Activities tested

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Payment

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