Chatou

Chatou Christmas Market (78): designers, music, Santa Claus, and entertainment

The magic of Christmas is coming to Yvelines (78)! From December 5 to 7, 2025, the Chatou Christmas Market is pulling out all the stops: adorable chalets, Santa Claus as a guest star, and delightful entertainment.

Alegría: Cirque du Soleil show announces new dates

Cirque du Soleil returns to Chatou in the Île-de-France region with Alegría, a reinvented show combining magic, acrobatics and strong emotions. Originally scheduled to run until December 19, the show has announced new dates until January 18, 2026.

Elektric Park Festival 2025 in Chatou: the full program by stage

The Elektric Park Festival returns this weekend to Chatou in the Yvelines, with an edition to be experienced this Saturday, August 30, 2025. For the occasion, the famous electro event in the Paris region is announcing the return of the Blue Stage, but also the arrival of "spaces designed to experience music in a different way, closer to the artists". On the program? Camo & Krooked, Creeds b2b Vortek's, Dirtyphonics, Fatima Hajji and Joachim Garraud.

Foire de Chatou 2025 (78): the big event for antique dealers, secondhand dealers & vintage lovers

The Foire de Chatou returns to the Île des Impressionnistes (78) from September 26 to October 5, 2025. A not-to-be-missed event for antique dealers and art galleries, the 300 exhibitors from all over France invite you to browse through a selection of antique furniture, haute couture fashion accessories, jewelry, vintage toys and other treasures of a bygone era.

Lumières Impressionnistes 2025 Festival at the heart of legendary cabarets in Chatou (78)

The Lumières Impressionnistes festival returns on September 5 and 6, 2025, with a cabaret theme. A festive, free event at Hameau Fournaise in the Yvelines (78), with an exceptional program featuring light and sound shows, a night market and a French cancan!

Heritage Days 2025 on the Île des Impressionnistes in Chatou (78), the program at Musée Fournaise

For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 on September 20 and 21, stop off at Chatou's Île des Impressionnistes to conquer the Musée Fournaise. Discover the program.

Diner des Canotiers: an evening on the banks of the Seine in the heart of Hameau Fournaise in Chatou (78)

On June 14, 2025 in Chatou, the banks of the Seine will be decked out in elegance for the return of the Dîner des Canotiers, a chic and festive picnic in the heart of the Hameau Fournaise. A guinguette atmosphere, old-fashioned dress code and the art of the table are on the program for this convivial open-air evening.

Fête de la Musique à Chatou 2025: seventies, Elton Tribute and fireworks

The Fête de la Musique promises to be a lively affair in Chatou this Saturday, June 21, 2025. We're off to enjoy the seventies, the Elton Tribute and a fireworks display to round off the festivities.

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2025: discover the Museum of Sufi Art and Culture for free (78)

Discover the program of the Musée d'Art et de Culture Soufis in the Yvelines during the Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2025, this weekend from June 6 to 8. A great free open-air event!

Easter egg hunt 2025, at the Fournaise museum in Chatou (78)

From April 19 to 21, 2025, the Musée Fournaise is organizing a big Easter egg hunt for children. We're off!

The night-time craft market returns to Chatou in Yvelines (78)

The night-time craft market is back in Chatou, in the Yvelines region (78). Local producers and artisans await you from March to December!

The Museum of Sufi Art and Culture: a spiritual journey in Chatou (78) - our photos

In Chatou, in the Yvelines department, the first museum dedicated to the art and culture of Sufism opens its doors to you to discover this spiritual current of Islam, through a collection of ancient objects and works of art.

Hiking: from l'île des Impressionnistes to Sartrouville, along the long-distance footpath

Follow in the footsteps of the famous Impressionist painters on a stroll along the Seine, from Chatou to Sartrouville, discovering pretty riverbanks and bucolic greenery.

Yvelines (78): free pony christenings for children this autumn!

Would you like to discover the Yvelines on a pony? On Sundays, September 1 and 8, 2024, treat your children to a magical first ride with free pony christenings in Chatou, Maisons-Laffitte and La Celle-Saint-Cloud.

Le Vésinet, Chatou, Croissy-sur-Seine(78)..., artists are opening their studios this weekend!

The Boucle de Seine Art Trail returns to push open the doors of some sixty artists' and craftsmen's studios, on the weekend of April 27-28, 2024. Join us in Carrières-sur-Seine, Chatou, Croissy-sur-Seine, Houilles, Le Vésinet and Montesson for a free arty stroll behind the scenes of creation, hidden through the charming lanes of Yvelines (78).

And the prize for the most beautiful Christmas window in the Île-de-France region goes to ...

This year, it's the Chatou garden center-animal shop that wins the prize for the most beautiful Christmas window display 2024 in the Île-de-France region! With its illuminated decorations made entirely on site, this family-run institution, open since 1942, is the pride of its inhabitants. Come and see for yourself this magical storefront that has conquered the region!

L'Alphonsine, an all-women's race and hike on the Île des Impressionnistes

For a women's run, head to Chatou and its Île des Impressionnistes on October 15, 2023 for a run and hike with your friends, your mother or all the women in your life, in a lush green setting!

Hiking: discover a new route along the Seine following in the footsteps of the Impressionists

After the GR75 which circles Paris, the GR1, the GR2 which follows the course of the Seine and many other Grande Randonnée (GR) trails which also pass through the capital and the Ile-de-France region, the committee of the Fédération Française de Randonnée has just added a brand new circuit to its catalog, in the footsteps of the Impressionists in the Ile-de-France region.

A Côté 2100 ski resort: raclette, ice skating, tobogganing and skiing in Chatou this winter

The mountains are coming to Yvelines! From November 1, 2022 to January 29, 2023, the A Côté 2100 ski resort is coming to Chatou on the Île des Impressionnistes. What's on the agenda? A breath of fresh air at the foot of the slopes, with gondolas and funiculars for fondues and raclettes, as well as an ice rink, toboggan runs and biathlon ski slopes.

A bucolic walk on the Impressionist Island in Chatou

A few stations away from Paris, by taking the RER A, make a stopover in the footsteps of the Impressionists in Chatou, for a pleasant stroll along the water.