Dampierre en yvelines

An immersive, costume-filled garden party is in the works at this château in the Yvelines.

An immersive garden party, titled "The Enchanted Garden of Pompadour," sweeps onto the Dampierre-en-Yvelines estate this Saturday, September 26, 2026, featuring entertainment, activities for children, and an equestrian show in the spirit of Madame de Pompadour.

The Château de Dampierre in Yvelines, the estate’s transformation and its 2026 program

The Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines presses on with its spectacular restoration and unveils a bustling autumn program, spanning a costumed garden party, Heritage Days 2026, and a slate of new experiences.

Nuit des Châteaux 2026: a candlelit evening and an equestrian show at the Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines

The Dampierre-en-Yvelines estate is taking part in the 8th edition of the Night of the Castles, on 17 and 18 October 2026. Discover the lovely family-friendly lineup!

For Heritage Days 2026, discover the Domaine de Dampierre

For Heritage Days 2026, the Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines (78) invites you to discover its program. On September 19 and 20, it will put its remarkable heritage in the spotlight.

Free France–Spain fan zone at the Dampierre Castle guinguette in the Yvelines

The Château de Dampierre will open its gates free of charge to watch the France–Spain semifinal of the 2026 World Cup in its guinguette, this Tuesday, July 14, in the heart of the Chevreuse Valley (78). Limited spots.

Dampierre-en-Yvelines in Île-de-France is representing Île-de-France this evening on Le Village préféré des Français.

Nestled in the Chevreuse Valley, about 40 kilometers from Paris, Dampierre-en-Yvelines is representing Île-de-France in the 2026 Le Village préféré des Français competition.

Plant Festival at Château de Dampierre: the 78's new event is unveiled

In the Yvelines, the Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines is launching its very first Plant Festival on May 9–10, 2026, featuring about forty exhibitors, hands-on workshops and talks in an exceptionally verdant setting. We went to discover this new green rendezvous, tucked into a jewel-box of nature and heritage.

Royal stroll at Dampierre Castle (78): a full day of dog-focused activities

Et si votre chien prenait enfin ses quartiers d’été… dans un château ? On Sunday, June 7, 2026, the Château de Dampierre and its estate, nestled in the heart of the Yvelines, will transform into a royal playground for a day entirely devoted to truffles.

The delicious Easter chocolates for 2026 from Jardin Sucré, the chocolate shop and bakery

Between Paris (17th) and the Yvelines, the pastry-chocolate shop Jardin Sucré unveils its Easter 2026 collection: Bruno Écureuil, Polly Bunny, Martin Lapin, and many more edible creations on offer until the end of April 2026.

Thousands of tulips at the Château de Dampierre in Yvelines, captured in photos and video! Events planned.

In the Yvelines, the Domaine de Dampierre opens its Printanières from late March to early May 2026. Thousands of tulips, a Tulip Day, and a Plant Festival are on the agenda for spring 2026—the full story, plus the photos and video from our on-site visit, are revealed to you.

La Nuit des Monuments : a candlelit stroll and a drone show at the Domaine de Dampierre (78)

The Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines invites you to its candlelit evening on April 17 and 18, 2026, to wander its park for a magical night as part of the Night of the Monuments.

Dampierre Castle is hosting a classic car exhibition in April 2026.

The Ball of Car Bodies returns to the Château de Dampierre on Sunday, April 12, 2026, for another day dedicated to classic, sports, and prestige cars. Nearly 70 models will flood the estate’s courtyards for a rendezvous as chic as it is mechanical in the Yvelines.

Easter 2026 in Dampierre-en-Yvelines (78): A Large Egg Hunt in the Castle Gardens

This year, to celebrate Easter, the Dampierre Estate in the Yvelines (78) is once again hosting its grand Easter egg hunt, featuring a giant scavenger hunt set amidst the stunning gardens of Château de Dampierre.

Valentine’s Day 2026 at Le Jardin Sucré: chocolates, treats, and tea time for lovers

For Valentine’s Day 2026, Le Jardin Sucré unveils its Graou collection — a curated selection of chocolates and sweet treats designed for lovers. From February 7th to 14th, the pastry and chocolate shop also invites you to indulge in a decadent tea time at its Family House in Dampierre-en-Yvelines.

A Venetian masquerade ball awaits you for a magical evening at this château in the Yvelines.

On Saturday, September 26, 2026, Dampierre-en-Yvelines Castle hosts its annual Venice Carnival. Surrounded by shimmering water reflections and XVIII-century settings, the estate welcomes visitors to an evening of masked and costume ball, celebrating the timeless elegance of Venice in a stunning historic setting.

Valentine's Day: this historic château in Yvelines is offering an unforgettable dinner experience

For Valentine's Day 2026, Dampierre Castle in the Yvelines is offering an exceptional gastronomic dinner on February 14th. Couples can book a romantic evening in one of the castle's wings, complete with a cozy fireplace, for €98 for two.

In the heart of Yvelines, a remarkable town hall that doubles as a church!

In the Valley of Chevreuse, right in the heart of Yvelines, Maincourt-sur-Yvette hides a surprising gem: a former town hall set inside a church. This unusual spot is nestled in a village that, today, is part of Dampierre-en-Yvelines.

The House of Iron in Dampierre (78): a rare historic building nestled within a lush natural park

Nestled within the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse Natural Park, the Dampierre Iron House stands out as a rare example of 19th-century metal architecture. This prefabricated pavilion, designated as a historic monument, captivates visitors with its iron framework—an unmistakable relic of the Industrial Revolution set amidst lush greenery.

Dampierre Goes to the Movies: Christmas Film Screenings at the Château de Dampierre Estate (78)

When Paris and Île-de-France light up for the holidays, festive cinema also takes center stage on the big screen. During the Christmas break of 2025, the Château de Dampierre estate in the Yvelines (78) will host a series of special screenings as part of Dampierre fait son cinéma. Enjoy a curated lineup of beloved classics throughout the holiday afternoons.

The delicious Christmas logs from Jardin Sucré 2025, our favorites

Le Jardin Sucré, one of our favorite pastry shops, offers a lovely range of 2025 Christmas logs that should satisfy all your desires. Between the ever-popular pistachio and new flavors such as vanilla pear or blueberry cream cheese, there's something to end your holiday meals on a high note.