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National Day 2026 in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (Essonne): Republican Banquet canceled on July 13.

The 2026 National Day celebration in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, in Essonne, will ultimately not take place: the department's move to red heatwave alert forces the town to cancel the Republican banquet and the giant karaoke on Monday, July 13.

Heritage Days 2026 in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (91): This weekend’s program

In Essonne, the town of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois unveils a rich program for the 2026 Heritage Days. Save the dates: September 19 and 20, 2026, to discover the town’s many treasures, all within easy reach with a Navigo pass!

This keep is the last surviving vestige of an ancient castle in Essonne: here is its story!

À Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, a mysterious circular tower still rises over a domain steeped in history. It is all that remains of the vanished château of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois: among lords, grandiose projects and local legends, a look back at the little-known history of one of the most remarkable monuments in Essonne.

This historic greenhouse in the Paris region is one of a kind in France—and here’s why.

In Essonne, there stands an astonishing glass-and-steel greenhouse. Often mistaken for a 19th-century relic, this greenhouse, one of a kind in France, actually hides a far more surprising story.

An XXL shopping-and-leisure complex has opened in Essonne, featuring an outlet and, soon, an 85-dinosaur park.

A fountain with shows, shops, restaurants and even dinosaurs: shopping gets a whole new dimension in Le Plessis-Pâté, Essonne (91). From May 21, 2026, Valvert Croix Blanche opens its doors with the aim of turning a shopping trip into a true outing to be savored. An XXL new spot where people come as much to browse as to fill their bags.

Gulli Parc opens a new playground in Sainte-Genevière-des-Bois (91)

Attention, Île-de-France families! Gulli Parc has opened a brand-new venue on February 5, 2022 in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, in Essonne, inviting children to discover a fresh new play area for fun on Wednesdays and weekends.

The 2025 Christmas Market in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (91): artisans, educational farm, and miniature train

The Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Christmas Market is the place to be in Essonne this weekend, December 5 to 7, 2025! A festive, gourmet, and magical village, it's the perfect place to soak up the holiday spirit and stock up on Christmas gift ideas!

France-Spain broadcast and RMC "After Foot" live from the Léo Lagrange stadium

Are you a fan of RMC's After Foot program? For the match between France and Spain, the studio is relocating to the Léo Lagrange stadium in Bondy, Kylian Mbappé's training club, this Tuesday, July 9, 2024!

The 2025 egg hunt, in Gulli parc de la Ville-du-Bois and Saint-Geneviève-des-Bois (91)

From April 19 to 21, 2025, celebrate Easter with an indoor egg hunt at Gulli Parc in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois and Ville-du-Bois, Essonne!

Fête de la Science 2024: workshops and exhibitions in Essonne media libraries

The Fête de la Science promises a rich 2024 edition. From October 4 to 14, 2024, a wide range of research-related events will be held throughout mainland France. In Essonne, media libraries will be showcasing science with workshops and original exhibitions.

Fête de la Nature in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, a wealth of free activities

Discover for the first time the Fête de la Nature in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, from May 24 to 31, 2023. It's an opportunity to go green through a wealth of free activities and events, open to all, young and old.