Yvelines - activities

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).

Le Skit du Saint-Esprit, the unusual treasure hidden in the Mesnil-Saint-Denis forest in the Yvelines department

Have you heard of the Skit du Saint-Esprit, a small Orthodox monastery nestling in the Bois de Fay at Mesnil-Saint-Denis in the Yvelines? This small edifice, which in fact forms 3 churches, reveals a veritable treasure trove hidden within, a must-see for lovers of the unusual and art history.

Versailles de créateurs 2024, a free arts and crafts market in Versailles

This Saturday, April 27, 2024, the Place du Marché Notre-Dame in Versailles comes alive with the return of the long-awaited Versailles de Créateurs. Organized by Théma Créations in collaboration with the City of Versailles, this event promises a day full of artistic and artisanal discoveries, accessible free of charge to all.

Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine, re-enactment weekends at the Château de la Madeleine 2024

Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine are back from these April 27 and 28, 2024. Head for the Château de la Madeleine in Chevreuse, where we invite you to relive medieval life, free of charge, over 4 lively weekends from late April to October.

Esprit Jardin, the free plant festival of Versailles 2024, program

Esprit Jardin celebrates the Fête des Plantes de Versailles on April 27 and 28, 2024. On the program: plant and equipment sales, workshops, entertainment, shows and much more with free admission.

An Air Force air show & drone show at the Château de Versailles this summer

To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Armée de l'Air et de l'Espace, an air show awaits the curious and passionate at the Château de Versailles on June 28, 2024. A promising show taking place as part of the Grandes Eaux Nocturnes in the Sun King's gardens.

You Jump, the huge trampoline park in Elancourt, Yvelines

YOU JUMP PARK, formerly O' JUMP PARK, the 1st trampoline park in the Yvelines region, welcomes you to an area of over 1,500 m2. Come and have fun with yourself or your children. No fewer than 10 different activities await you. From the dunk zone to the freefall, from the slack line to the cube pool, there's plenty of fun to be had.

Crazy Moment: tailor-made outdoor adventures and leisure activities in Yvelines

Crazy Moment offers raids, treasure hunts, buggy rentals and much more for families and friends looking for thrills in Yvelines. Find out more!

Ludimax, the indoor playground for children aged 0 to 12, in Villepreux (78)

Ludimax is an indoor adventure park for children aged 0 to 12, open all year round. Located in Villepreux in the Yvelines department, this fun adventure park features slides, mazes, ball pools... to the delight of young and old alike, who enter this children's playground free of charge!

Grand Concert International by the Stanford University Symphony at the Palais des Congrès de Versailles

On June 19 at 8:30 pm, Culture France presents the opening concert of the Stanford University Symphony Orchestra's 2024 French tour in the Salle Richelieu at the Palais des Congrès de Versailles. Reserve your tickets now for this evening of classical music.

La Maison de Fer de Poissy, the unusual museum nestled in the Parc Meissonnier

La Maison de Fer à Poissy, a monument dating from 1896, is an atypical museum on the town of Poissy, to be discovered in the heart of the Parc Meissonnier. Discover its unique industrial architecture and history, and immerse yourself in the story of Poissy's development.

Nuits des Musées 2024 at the Maison de Fer, Poissy (78)

La Maison de Fer, the astonishing metal villa planted in Poissy's Parc Meissonier, is opening its steel doors for Nuit des Musées 2024! An opportunity to discover this emblematic building from the late XIXᵉ century, a true architectural treasure.

Free museums, castles and monuments in Yvelines on Sunday May 5, 2024, 1st Sunday of the month

On the first Sunday of the month, many monuments, castles, museums and historic sites in Yvelines open their doors to you free of charge. But not all of them are free all year round, and some are currently undergoing renovation work. To help you find your way around, we've compiled a list of cultural sites in Yvelines to visit this Sunday, May 5, 2024.

7 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 charming village of Médan in the Yvelines, its castle and its treasures

Nestled in a loop of the Seine just 30 minutes from Paris, the village of Médan offers a wonderful escape into time and history. Once the property of the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in the Middle Ages, it now boasts a number of cultural treasures, including its famous 16th-century château and the home of the illustrious Émile Zola. We take you on a voyage of discovery.

Did you know? Secret Story 2024 is being filmed in Poissy. What does this season have in store for us?

After a 7-year hiatus, "Secret Story", TF1's famous reality TV game show, is back for a 12th season with a fresh approach, ready to captivate us from this Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 11:30pm. The House of Secrets is now in Poissy, in the Yvelines region of France, and we tell you all about it.

Shopping tip: an XXL solidarity garage sale by influencer Lookbookaly at One Nation (78)

Attention fashion-victims, a giant fashion sale organized by influencer Lookbookaly is coming to the One Nation shopping center in the Yvelines department. See you on April 27 and 18, 2024!

Maisons-Laffitte Jazz Festival 2024: Richard Galliano, Alfredo Rodriguez... here's the line-up

The Maisons-Laffitte Jazz Festival returns this summer to delight jazz music fans! Join us from Friday, June 14 to Sunday, June 23, 2024, for live performances by such prestigious artists as Richard Bona, Pierrick Pédron, Richard Galliano, Alfredo Rodriguez and Brooklyn Funk Essentials!

Carnet rose: a baribal cub is born at Thoiry zoo (78)

In the spring of 2024, the caretakers at Thoiry Zoo were pleasantly surprised to discover that a little baribal cub had been born in the reserve... Now you too can discover him when you visit the zoo.

La Hublotière, Hector Guimard's Art Nouveau villa opens this summer in Le Vésinet (78)

Have you heard of La Hublotière? This Art Nouveau villa, designed by Hector Guimard, is hidden away in the heart of Le Vésinet, in the Yvelines department. Exceptionally, it's opening its doors to the public this summer - a golden opportunity to discover our heritage!