CHATEAU DU PUITS ES PRATX

Corporate events venue • Hospitality & Retreat breaks in the South of France

Conference facilities • Business & Private function hire • Bespoke events • Themed weekends • Team building • Life coaching • Seminars • Sport & motivation • Holistic retreat • Health treatments & fitness • weekend workshops • Team building activities

Chateau du Puits es Pratx offers the perfect venue for many corporate events in the South of France:Team building activities are structured as health & wellbeing, action, creative, social & skill based with ‘result’ empowering seminars. Our objective is to provide a corporate venue tailored to meet all the individual needs of every client. We listen to what is required & then deliver a memorable & highly enjoyable experience. With our expertise, contemporary flair & creativeness we can provide services within a flexible budget with support at all stages of the preparation through to the event itself. Please email on info@chateaudupuitsespratx.com

Creative courses • Musical gourmet evenings • Sport & Competitive activities • Themed courses to enhance events:

We strengthen intellectual stimulus by incorporating creative courses adding extra dimensions to strong team building. Courses are designed reflecting both the interests of the individual & enhancing skill base at work.

• Wine tours around the Minervois & Corbiéres wine region.

• The Epicurean gourmet cooking course.

• Yoga & focus for in depth team development.

• Photography & digital processing.

• Design & graphics course specialising in ‘Photoshop’ computer techniques.

• Painting & illustration course incorporating ‘Illustrator’ computer techniques.

Chateau du Puits es Pratx ‘musical gourmet evenings’ : Mix & match, the possibilities are endless.

We highlight events with themed evening celebrations & discos to inspire & remember. We have a resident sound technician & D.J who co-ordinates disco’s & live musical entertainers which are sourced from all genres from pop, jazz & classical. Your event will be managed & coordinated by our specialist team & all the services are ‘in-house’ & are tried, tested, trustworthy, reliable & friendly.

• Jazz through the decades with live performers, disco & audience participation. Music from ‘trad jazz’ to ‘soul’.

• French regional food & wine with French live, popular, disco & regional music. Live music from a regional band.

• Carnival masked ball with a mixture of classical music & ‘Rat Pack’ live music. Gourmet fine food & wine served.

• Latino salsa music & Dance preceded with ceroc & salsa dancing class. Alfresco buffet, tapas & wine served.

• ‘A taste of France’ regional French cuisine & wine tasting. Music by typically a French ‘rock-jazz’ band & disco.

• French ethnic music of Occitania, costume & Wine making history. Music is played on medieval instruments.

• Canapés, Cocktails & Champagne tasting followed by an alfresco buffet with Disco rock & midnight breakfast.

• Roaming entertainers mingle with guests taking acts to the guests, creating a moving amusement to one & all.

• Musicians • singers • Spanish guitarist • Juggler • Troubadour • Jester • Magician • Face painter • quartet

• Live Music Bands & Disco:Jazz piano & vocal • French rock & roll • Folk • Rock & Roll • Blues • Dance

Entertainment, sport & Motivational Competitive activities, ideal challenges for team participation:

Designed to enhance team co-operation, competitiveness & achievement. It is an opportunity for a company to reward & motivate employees, to build team awareness, company strategy, comradeship & leadership skills.

Our aim is that our clients will be able to benefit from our creative thinking & reliable innovative service.

• Themed cryptic quiz competitions for teams who have to work together to achieve the final result.

• Competitive Team sport activity challenges from canoeing to mountain ridge climbing.

• Team building with creative activities, ‘strictly’ dancing, photographic & cooking competitions.

• Physical challenge sport activities, team assault & endurance challenges, cycling, climbing & swimming.

• Relaxation & focusing with the help of yoga, introspective calm & reflective meditation.

• Wine treasure hunt, working in teams, orienteering over the rural French countryside & surprising wine tour.

• Sports Day school-style races & games designed for lots of fun & laughter with bonding the main objective.

• Basket ball & Five A Side Football, competitive team sports finishing with a swimming tournament.

• ‘Mini tour de France’ Cross country endurance competition along the vineyards & canal du midi.

Stimulating reward ’family weekends,’ is an ideal forum for building relations with staff & their families.

A weekend break away from the office with the family will give an incentive & stimulus for the year ahead & thanks for the year just achieved. It helps all the company to unite & promote corporate identity & loyalty.

We organize fresh, fun & mixed activity weekends, tailored to your exact specifications.

• Learn family sports together : windsurfing • canoeing • rock climbing • mountain biking • white water rafting

• Compete & learn together : Family cooking course, learning to work together & giving each other instruction.

• Horse riding challenge. Learning from scratch or integrate cross country hikes with action photography.

• Tour the Cathar castles & discover the fantastically tragic history of the Albigensian crusade.

• A barge trip along the Canal du midi & visit the local chateaux who produce the wines of the region.