Christmas 2023: equestrian show, magical decorations and creative activities at Château de Blandy-les-Tours

As with every festive season, the châteaux of Paris and the Île-de-France region are transformed into veritable fairytales, where Christmas magic and history come together. At the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, the palace of Versailles and its famous Hall of Mirrors, or the Château de Fontainebleau... The châteaux of the Ile-de-France region will be decked out in their finest luminous finery as 2023 draws to a close.

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In Blandy, in the Seine-et-Marne département, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours is organizing Noël 2023 à Blandy, an enchanted program to discover this little-known château in the 77 region, in December and January. On the program, immerse yourself in the Christmas atmosphere: Christmas trees, decorations, ice sculptures... You can also discover the FierS à cheval equestrian show, performed by the Compagnie des Quidams, and ice sculpture demonstrations and workshops on a 400 kg block of ice... Creative workshops are also on the program for children, to discover how Christmas is celebrated elsewhere in the world. A great way to spend the Christmas vacations !

The Christmas program at Blandy 2023 :

FierS à cheval - Compagnie des Quidams

• When? December 2, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, January 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 at 5:45pm
• Free, open access

Bernadette mène l'enquête : un amour de château - Association oui mais pas que

• When? December 3, 9, 10, 16, 17 at 4pm
• Free, reservation required

Christmas around the world - visit-workshops

• When? December 2, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and January 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.
• Ages 6 and up, free, no reservation required

Write a letter to Santa Claus

• When? December 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17 and 23, 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Free, no reservation required

Winter decorating - workshops

• When? December 2, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and January 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 2:30 to 5:30 pm
• Free, no reservation required

Christmas Elf Hunt

• When ? December 26, 27, 29, 30 and January 3, 4, 5 at 2:30pm
• 5 to 10 years (recommended age), free, reservation required