Jacquotte's World, entertainment and shows at the Plateau de Nyon.
Jacquotte is a clever hen who, along with Éric Blanchot, invites you to discover life on the alpine pastures, as well as alpine biodiversity, flora, and fauna. She’ll introduce you to the mountain’s inhabitants and their daily activities, and discuss how wild and domestic animals coexist.
From 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
– “Awakening the Senses” Workshop – Daily. Held during the farm tour. Interaction with various animals, the sounds of farm animals, smells, animal observation, and taste.
– An introduction to milking using a resin cow, with explanations about the dairy production process. The milking parlor is located behind the former Le Chamois hotel.
– Educational Farm Tour
Daily from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
A guide is always on hand at the farm to welcome visitors.
– “The Shepherd and His Dogs” activity
Daily at 11:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Featuring a demonstration of a herding dog in the form of a theatrical presentation: the herding dog’s “driving test.”
– “The Shepherd’s Journey” Workshop – an educational tour for children ages 3 to 10. An introduction to the life of a shepherd in the mountain pastures. A self-guided activity within the venue.