Chevreuse - activities

Unusual in the Yvelines: the superb waterfall grotto at Parc du Dr Fauvel in Villennes-sur-Seine

Villennes-sur-Seine, a charming commune in the Yvelines department, is home to a little-known treasure: the waterfalls of the Parc Fauvel grotto. Located some 36 kilometers west of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, this small town near Poissy on the left bank of the Seine boasts a park that combines history and nature. The park, an example of English romanticism, features an unusual grotto and waterfalls.

Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine, re-enactment weekends at the château de la Madeleine - photos

Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine are back from these April 27 and 28, 2024. Head for the Château de la Madeleine in Chevreuse, where we invite you to relive medieval life, free of charge, over 4 lively weekends from late April to October.

Château de la Madeleine in Chevreuse, a Medieval Treasure in Ile-de-France

Available all year round, the Château de la Madeleine in Chevreuse, a medieval jewel in the Ile-de-France region, invites you to immerse yourself in history.

An enchanted brunch in a royal setting at Château de Méridon

In honor of spring's arrival, Château de Méridon invites you to celebrate nature's renewal and savor the pleasures of the great outdoors at an outdoor brunch!

The 2024 egg hunt and family events for Easter at Château de Breteuil (78)

On Sunday March 31 and Monday April 1, 2024, the Château de Breteuil is organizing its traditional giant egg hunt in the estate's undergrowth. In all, over 15,000 colorful little eggs have been hidden in the Château's gardens, and a host of activities based on Perrault's fairy tales are also on the program! Want a lift?

Nuit des Musées 2024: happening at the Musée GRATALOUP Chevreuse in Yvelines (78)

It's the premier venue for contemporary art in the Chevreuse valley, and it's still open at night on Nuit des Musées: this Saturday, May 18, 2024, come and visit the Musée GRATALOUP Chevreuse.

A historical reconstruction in the heart of the Belle Epoque, at the Château de Breteuil

Château de Breteuil invites you to an unusual event, a historical re-enactment in the heart of the Belle Epoque, on May 5, 2024. Travel back to the time of Henri de Breteuil and discover the estate in its heyday!

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: tours, storytelling and demonstrations at Château de Breteuil (78)

On the occasion of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, the Château de Breteuil awaits young and old for a bucolic day in its parks and gardens, from May 31 to June 2, 2024.

Cavrosa, Chevreuse's crêperie for local Yvelines products

We'd like to take you on a tour of Crêperie Cavrosa, a lovely place nestled in a natural setting, offering delicious Breton crepes made with local Yvelines produce.

A fairy-tale fencing show at the Château de Breteuil (78).

On guard! The Château de Breteuil invites you to its artistic fencing shows during May and June 2024: a capes and swords show as seen only in fairy tales awaits you in the courtyard of the château.

Le Bal des Joyaux Inconnus: a literary ball at Château de Breteuil

Do you love books and pretty dresses? Just the thing, because we're planning to combine the two at a literary ball in the heart of the superb Château de Breteuil, so you can feel like a princess (or prince) for one evening on April 20, 2024!

Discover the Royal Sunday Brunch at Château de Méridon in the Chevreuse Valley

How about a royal brunch at Château de Méridon? Between Cernay la Ville and the Château de Breteuil, you can enjoy a dominival brunch in an exceptional green setting.

Château de Méridon in the Vallée de Chevreuse: a new showcase for gastronomic events

Château de Méridon, the jewel in the crown of the Vallée de Chevreuse in the Yvelines, is reinventing itself. After major renovation work, a new direction focused on experiences awaits us. So, in addition to weddings and other private events, the Château is launching star-studded dinners and brunches for you to discover.

Halloween 2023 at Château de Breteuil: a murder party takes us back to the 1920s

Investigators, brandish your magnifying glasses: a terrible crime has taken place at the Château de Breteuil, and it's up to you to find the culprit! With friends or family, take part in a great murder party this Halloween, October 31, 2023.

Vikings set up camp just outside Paris at Château de la Madeleine

Watch out for Vikings if you're hanging around the Chevreuse Valley this weekend! To close the Rendez-vous de la Madeleine, they're setting up camp at the foot of the château, and awaiting you and your family for a whole host of free activities!

Halloween 2023: haunted evening and entertainment for children at Château de Breteuil (78)

During the All Saints' Day vacation in 2023, Château de Breteuil will be donning its spookiest costume, offering riddles, special events and original guided tours to immerse you in the site's Halloween atmosphere!

Heritage Days 2023: discover the History of Chevreuse through its monuments (78)

Take advantage of the Journées du Patrimoine 2023 to discover the beautiful town of Chevreuse, in the Yvelines department. Join us on September 16 and 17, 2023 to visit the town's finest monuments.

Heritage Days 2023: medieval re-enactments at Château de la Madeleine (78)

For the Journées du Patrimoine 2023 (Heritage Days 2023) on September 16 and 17, the Château de la Madeleine in the Yvelines region of France is offering several guided tours and medieval re-enactments.

Spend the night at Château de Breteuil (78), the inspiration for Charles Perrault's fairy tales.

The Château de Breteuil in Choisel, in the Yvelines region of France, is one of the places where you can experience the life of a château. You can spend a night, a weekend or a week here, for an enchanting stay.

Heritage Days 2023: 19th-century ball comes to life at Château de Breteuil (78)

Château de Breteuil is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine on Sunday, September 17, 2023. On this day, you can visit the castle of Perrault's fairy tales, before dancing the night away to a sumptuous ball.