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Fête de la Nature at the Arboretum de Chevreloup 2025, free events in Yvelines

The Fête de la Nature awaits you from May 24 to 26, 2025 at the Arboretum de Versailles-Chèvreloup, with an attractive free program! It's time to make the most of it!

Yvelines Marchés de Producteurs, the springtime rendezvous for local produce

The Yvelines is celebrating its local producers with a series of festive markets from May 17 to June 28 2025 in five communes across the département. These events highlight the region's short circuits, local produce and crafts, offering visitors a convivial immersion in local riches.

Les Nuits des Forêts 2025: the exceptional program in Yvelines (78)

Nuits des Forêts returns from June 6 to 22, 2025. The Yvelines region will also be taking part, with a rich and varied program designed to reconnect you with nature in an immersive and entertaining way.

Discover Chevreuse: the Little Venice of the Yvelines and its lovely Petits Ponts walk

Just 40 minutes from Paris, Chevreuse, nicknamed the Little Venice of the Yvelines, offers a splendid stroll across its small bridges. This verdant setting, accessible by RER train, offers an unsuspectedly charming escape. We invite you to embark on a nature adventure between canals and picturesque paths!

Easter egg hunt at the Maison-Musée Raymond Devos in Yvelines - 78

On Sunday April 20, 2025, the Maison-Musée Raymond Devos in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse invites you to an afternoon of egg hunts, creative workshops and an original guided tour, all centered around Easter and the whimsical world of the famous humorist. An ideal family outing in the Yvelines!

The original and free Remarkable Women trail in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines

Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Yvelines, France) is organizing an original trail to mark International Women's Rights Day. Starting on March 8, 2025, visitors will be able to discover the women who have left their mark on the town's history on a 5 km walk. Open to all, this itinerary passes through emblematic sites and highlights influential female figures, both historical and contemporary.

West Motors Night 2025: The big motoring event in Mantes-la-Jolie

West Motors Night 2025, the big car-bike gathering of vintage big-bore motorcycles, returns to the Parc des Expositions Michel-Sevin in Mantes-la-Jolie on February 22, 2025. Fans of motorcycles, American cars and US culture from the 50s to the 70s, don't miss this day of exhibitions, concerts and entertainment.

Chinese New Year in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the free festive program

Saint-Germain-en-Laye celebrates Chinese New Year this Sunday, February 9, 2025, with a festive and free program organized by the Confucius association and the town hall. From 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, discover workshops, shows and gastronomy around the Lunar New Year.

Christmas at Château de Dampierre en Yvelines: Lights, immersive shows and walks on the program

The Domaine et Château de Dampierre en Yvelines, nestled in the Yvelines department, is decked out in its finest finery to celebrate Christmas. From December 14, 2024 to January 5, 2025, discover the festive season's program of immersive shows, illuminations and magical strolls.

Aux Quais, the organic and local tearoom at l'Étang-la-Ville station in the Yvelines department

The "Aux Quais" tearoom, freshly opened in October in the heart of the former train station at l'Étang-la-Ville in the Yvelines, awaits all visiting gourmets and Sunday strollers to treat you to organic and local products, all homemade.

Versailles des créateurs d'automne 2024, the free craft market in Versailles awaits you

This Saturday, October 12, 2024, the Place du Marché Notre-Dame in Versailles comes alive with the return of Versailles des Créateurs, a day-long gathering of local talent and artisanal and responsible brands selected for their know-how and Made in France quality. In collaboration with the City of Versailles, this event promises a day full of artistic and artisanal discoveries, open to all free of charge.

Le Jardin Sucré opens its chocolate shop and tearoom in Dampierre, Yvelines

Food lovers beware: Jardin Sucré has opened its chocolate shop and tea room in Dampierre, just a stone's throw from the château. It's a new chapter for the couple, who already delight us in Cernay-la-Ville and Paris. We're off to the former Auberge Saint-Pierre, which has come back to life with this opening.

Le Désert de Retz, the unusual Anglo-Chinese park in Yvelines

One of the most unusual spots in the Paris region is the Desert de Retz, at Chambourcy in the Yvelines. This 18th-century Anglo-Chinese garden is one of the few to have been preserved in its original state. This enchanting place, once frequented by the likes of Marie-Antoinette and Thomas Jefferson, stands out for its fanciful constructions. You'll also enjoy discovering the many remarkable trees that dominate the landscaped area.

8 unusual parks and gardens in Yvelines, treasures to discover

Why not take a stroll and discover the most beautiful and original parks and gardens in Yvelines? From hidden gardens to unique, historic and even downright zany, the 78 region has no shortage of unusual treasures to discover for those wishing to get off the beaten track.

The Impressionist picnic at Chambourcy to relive the "Déjeuner sur l'herbe" (Lunch on the Grass)

How about taking a leap back in time to relive the "Déjeuner sur l'Herbe" at the Impressionist Picnic in Chambourcy, this Sunday, September 8, 2024? Please remember to register free of charge for the event.

Discover Saint-Quentin en Yvelines' free Ninja course in the fan zone

Sports enthusiasts and kids with peachy appetites beware, the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines leisure park is installing a free obstacle course from June 29 to July 21, 2024. Now's the time to take up the challenge!

The Parc du peuple de l'herbe, the largest nature park in the Yvelines, with its flora and fauna

The Parc du Peuple de l'herbe at Carrières-sous-Poissy in the Yvelines region, open all year round, offers a fascinating immersion in nature. This 113-hectare park, the largest in the Yvelines region, is home to an impressive diversity of flora and fauna, providing an ideal setting for nature lovers and families in search of discovery. Insects and flowers abound.

Where to picnic in the Yvelines, 11 great spots with superb views

The fine weather is here and you're looking for somewhere to sit down for a lovely picnic in the Yvelines? We've come up with 11 great spots with breathtaking views, some well-known and others less so, where you can relax with friends or lovers and feast your eyes.

The Petit Moulin des Vaux de Cernay is transformed into a cultural restaurant with terrace (78)

Alert friends, the famous little Moulin des Vaux de Cernay in the Vallée de Chevreuse in the Yvelines (78), is being revived and transformed into a cultural restaurant that combines a place to eat, have a drink and relax in the sun with a cultural gallery where you can enjoy ephemeral exhibitions in a place steeped in history.

Unusual: Le déjeuner sur l'herbe, a free costumed picnic at the time of the Impressionists in Port Marly

Le déjeuner sur l'herbe is the painting by Manet and Monet, but also the event that awaits you on June 30, 2024 in the Ile de la Loge park at Port Marly in the Yvelines. So get out your marinière and your flowery dresses for this free and unusual rendez-vous, and step back in time to the time of the Impressionists for an out-of-the-ordinary picnic.