Yvelines - activities

Les Jeux en Playmobil: the playful sports exhibition at the Yvelines Departmental Archives

Discover the different sports of the Olympic Games with Playmobil! This fun, free exhibition can be seen from April 20 to June 24, 2024 at the Archives départementales des Yvelines.

An enchanted brunch in a royal setting at Château de Méridon

In honor of spring's arrival, Château de Méridon invites you to celebrate nature's renewal and savor the pleasures of the great outdoors at an outdoor brunch!

La Foulée Royale: races for the whole family at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (78)

La Foulée Royale, the flagship race in the Parc du Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (78), returns on Sunday June 9, 2024 with 1.5km, 5km and 10km courses for the whole family! So, are you ready to take up the challenge?

Ile-de-France celebrates theater 2024: free events at leisure centres

The Ile-de-France region is once again celebrating theater on its leisure islands from July 9 to August 29, 2024. This year, the leisure islands of Créteil, Cergy-Pontoise, Val-de-Seine and Port aux Cerises will be hosting free shows and workshops (booking required).

Les Foulées de la Marguerite: races for the whole family at Parc des Ibis, Le Vésinet (78)

Le Vésinet is once again set to vibrate to the rhythm of the Foulées de la Marguerite! Join us on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the Parc des Ibis, for a day of adrenaline-pumping action at this not-to-be-missed solidarity race in Yvelines (78). With courses for the whole family, a barbecue and great music, this 7th edition promises to be a memorable one!

Domaine du Château de Dampierre en Yvelines open and free to under-18s

Domaine du Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines is now open all year round. There will be no more winter closures. A host of new features await you, including some great events, the opening of guided tours of the château and free admission for under-18s.

Paintball 75, paintball for a moment of fun in Bougival, on Ile de la Loge

Paintball fans beware... Paintball 75 welcomes you to Bougival, on the Ile de la Loge, for a moment of fun and paint. Located near Paris, this site offers themed fields for an immersive outdoor combat experience. Safety, diversity of scenarios and state-of-the-art equipment all come together for a memorable day out with friends or a team. Let yourself be tempted by adventure and strategy in a safe, natural setting!

Nuit des Musées 2024 at Espace Richaud, in the former royal hospital in Versailles (78)

Nuit des Musées returns this Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. In the Yvelines region, the Espace Richaud in Versailles unveils its program for this new edition, packed with exceptional nocturnes and free visits.

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison Elsa Triolet - Aragon in Yvelines (78): the program

The Nuit des Musées 2024 also takes place at the Maison Elsa Triolet - Aragon, in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines (78)! This Saturday, May 18, 2024, come and discover this magnificent site and its sculpture garden.

Strawberry picking in Ile-de-France is back, starting in May!

Buying strawberries is good, but picking them yourself is better! Darselect, Cigaline, Sonata, Charlotte, Mara or Gariguette are among the first varieties of strawberries that are now available in the many Chapeau de Paille pick-your-own stores. Strawberries in season, tested and tasted on the spot, to be eaten plain or to garnish your pies and jam jars, we'll take it!

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Palais du Roi de Rome in Rambouillet (78): the program

For this 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées, the Palais du Roi de Rome in Rambouillet unveils its program. Come and enjoy this cultural event on Saturday, May 18, 2024!

Nuit des Musées 2024 at Villa Viardot, Bougival (78): a free musical nocturne

Nuit des Musées invites you to an exceptional cultural evening on Saturday, May 18, 2024. The concept? Explore museums and institutions in Paris and the Île-de-France region by moonlight, and discover hidden treasures such as the Villa Viardot in Bougival (78), home of a famous 19th-century singer.

Parc du Château de Plaisir, a green bubble in the heart of Yvelines

On the outskirts of old Plaisir, nestles the Parc du Château de Plaisir and its verdant setting, a veritable corner of nature for strolling, picnicking or playing sport. Classified as a historic monument in 1961, this site has many assets.

Glorious Escape Game: the brand that takes you on a journey to a whole new world at Vélizy (78)

You love escape games and you're in the Yvelines region, but you don't necessarily want to go to Paris to enjoy the experiences the capital has to offer? If so, we're off to Velizy 2 to discover Glorious Escape Game, a sign inviting you to travel through a whole range of different worlds, from pirates to Egyptian mythology, the Roman Empire, the Templars, the Far West and even horror films. Ready for a crazy experience, folks?

Rambouillet 1950, in the intimacy of the President, the exhibition is extended from the Château de Rambouillet.

(Re)discover the Château de Rambouillet as it was in the 1950s, under the aegis of President Vincent Auriol. The exhibition runs from December 10, 2023 to September 30, 2024.

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison-Musée Raymond Devos (78): a fun investigation for everyone

French-Belgian humorist Raymond Devos, much appreciated for his puns and mimes, has his own museum in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuses (78). You can visit it free of charge this May 18, 2024, on the occasion of Nuit des Musées!

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Château de Rambouillet in Yvelines (78)

This year, the Château de Rambouillet is taking part in the latest edition of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins, which runs from May 31 to June 2, 2024. An opportunity to discover its fabulous botanical heritage in the heart of the Yvelines. Discover the program!

L'Héritage de l'Empereur, the escape game for ancient Rome at Glorious Escape Game

A journey back to the days of the Roman Empire... Glorious Escape Game offers you a room straight out of a history book, L'Héritage de l'Empereur (The Emperor's Legacy), to be discovered at the Vélizy sign in the Yvelines. Investigate the death of Marcus Aurelius and find the last decrees written by the emperor before they are seized by the spies of his son, Lucius Commodus!

Deathly Hallows, the Lord of the Rings-style escape game from Glorious Escape Game

Attention heroic fantasy fans... Glorious Escape Game in Velizy, Yvelines, invites you to discover one of its rooms, reminiscent of The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter, The Deathly Hallows. Find the Sword of Destiny before the dark mage Hazeel Torn and save the kingdoms from his clutches!

La Fête des Plantes et des Jardins de Montfort l'Amaury 2024 (78)

Montfort l'Amaury, a charming town in the Yvelines department, is hosting its 12ᵉ edition of the Fête des Plantes et des Jardins. Rendezvous with all gardening enthusiasts on the weekend of April 27 and 28, 2024, in the historic setting of this medieval town.