Versailles estate

Esprit Jardin: Versailles' Free Plant Festival Returns in 2026

From April 25 to 26, 2026, Versailles will host Esprit Jardin, its grand free plant festival. Visitors can look forward to exhibitors, hands-on workshops, botanical activities, and an extraordinary exploration of the Saint-Louis district, the Potager du Roi, and the Swiss Watering Hole.

All-you-can-eat royal brunch at L'Alcove in Versailles

Looking for a good all-you-can-eat brunch in the Yvelines, and in Versailles in particular? We'll take you to the Alcôve in the Hôtel Le Louis, just a stone's throw from the Château de Versailles. It's the ideal place to treat yourself, before or after a stroll through the park, the château or the nearby Galerie des Carrosses.

Coronavirus: Marie-Antoinette, the pyrotechnics show at Palace of Versailles cancelled

Sad news for those who were looking forward to discovering Marie-Antoinette, the incredible show performed in Versailles gardens at nighttime on July 2, 3, 9 and 10, 2020. Indeed, due to the coronavirus epidemic, Versailles Château Spectacles has to cancel all shows including Marie-Antoinette and the Great Masked Ball.

The King of Fire, the fireworks show in the gardens of the Château de Versailles

Le Roi de Feu is the incredible show that plays out in the gardens of Versailles on the evenings of July 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2017. This rendez-vous constitutes an incredible sound and light show, with fireworks, flames, videos, luminous characters for an hour: welcome to the Kingdom of the Sun King!