Let yourself be charmed by Rendez-vous aux Jardins in Pontoise, the leading event for nature and history enthusiasts. From May 31 to June 2, 2024, this event opens up the heart of Pontoise's gardens, revealing their hidden treasures and botanical riches. How does it work? For one weekend, the doors of Pontoise's green spaces, both public and private, open to a public eager to discover and marvel. A unique opportunity to enjoy a convivial moment in the green setting of these enchanting sites.
Pontoise, ideally situated on the banks of the River Oise, is characterized by its rich cultural heritage. A city of art and history, it offers an impressive variety of historic sites, remarkable architecture and art exhibition venues. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover or simply curious, Pontoise will win you over with its diverse cultural heritage and lively art scene.
The city of Pontoise has a fascinating history, intimately linked to its gardens and green spaces. These reflect the city's history, bearing witness to its evolution over the centuries. These green spaces, true havens of peace in the heart of the city, offer a natural setting for visitors in search of tranquillity and beauty.
So don't hesitate, and head to Pontoise for the next Rendez-vous aux Jardins. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this charming town, while enjoying the serenity of its gardens. A truly sensory and cultural journey awaits you!
Don't miss the Impressionist herbarium, designed in the spirit of the Impressionists and presented at the Carré Patrimoine
Access via Impasse Tavet
Cie Théâtre UVOL presents an interactive show for children aged 18 months to 5 years. A sensory journey into the microcosm of our little friends. The world of insects may seem a long way off for grown-ups... but who hasn't had the chance to watch our little ones contemplating this universe still within their reach?
Discover the sepctacle here
From hellebores and wild geraniums to peonies and witch hazel, a wide variety of shrubs and perennials adorn this garden.
Discover Odile Houssin's textile sculptures.
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The garden features clematis, campanulas, irises, hydrangeas and roses, with a special area reserved for cacti.
This walled garden, nestled among the town houses, boasts a beautiful wisteria at the entrance. Once you've stepped through the gate, you'll find plants from our region and a few specimens from elsewhere, giving the garden an exotic feel.
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Floral workshop. Limited number of places. Reservations required.
Upon reservation, the Citadelle garden will be open to schoolchildren. A tour of the garden will be offered, as well as activities focusing on the 5 senses in the garden.
The Citadelle garden will feature paintings by Günther Gittermann and sculptures by James Lecompte.
Marianne Le Vexier's dreamlike sculptures blend perfectly into the vast wooded park of the Bishopric Discover Marianne Le Vexier's art here
Children can take part in workshops focusing on the 5 senses
6 years ago, local residents created a shared garden on an uncultivated plot of land, where vegetable crops grow alongside carefully preserved wild flora.
Le Vieux Pontoise, d'hier à aujourd'hui" exhibition
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With its superb panoramic view over old Pontoise, this garden is adorned with roses and bellflowers.
The Espaces Verts department will be distributing plants so that you can discover and smell some original and little-known plants!
The garden of the Pissarro museum offers a beautiful view of the Oise valley. The 5 senses garden is a concentrate of flavors, aromas and colors. Recently restructured, its center features wild plants used daily in cooking. At its periphery are flower beds structured by grasses. Thanks to its Braille wording, it is also designed to welcome the visually impaired and blind.
Nature stories "Prenez en de la graine!" by Laurence Benedetti. Ages 7 and up. Duration 1h. Discover Laurence Benedetti here
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What flowers are behind these biblical names? Play along! In this garden, you'll discover passionflowers, Pentecost roses, trumpets of Jericho...
Classical guitar and violin concert by Fabien Vilpoix and Hélène Veinrech
Come and exchange plants and discover tips for your garden with the Conseil des Sages.
Access via rue Maria Deraismes parking lot, Hermitage district.
These gardens offer views painted by Pissarro on a dozen of his canvases. They are also home to peacocks, geese, turkeys and goats.
Access via the rue Maria Deraismes parking lot in the Hermitage district.
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Landscape consultant Marine Naceri will be on hand to answer any questions the public may have about "gardening, differentiated management and landscaping" and the Moulin de la Couleuvre garden. The public will be able to experiment with participatory science in the garden. A plant swap will also take place.
Jardin du moulin de la Couleuvre painted by Cézanne This ecologically managed garden features a pond, banks, meadow and vegetable garden. Self-guided or guided tours allow you to discover the different environments, the wild flora and fauna of the garden, and to obtain advice on ecological management practices.
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Children can pick up a passport at the Tourist Office, and at participating gardens, to be stamped in the gardens. A small gift to be picked up at the Tourist Office will reward the most assiduous!
Take a guided tour of the gardens and meet their owners. Limited number of places.
Discovery of the vineyard and tasting of ginglet cuvée 2023
In this small, atypical garden lined with topiaries, you'll discover the thousand-flower studio of the Pontois artist known for her colorful paintings.
Discover Sylvi Pasquier's art therapy here
This year, as part of the 5 Senses in the Garden event, naturopath Emmanuelle Durand will teach you how to use aromatic and medicinal plants for everyday ailments. You'll be able to ask any questions you may have, and enjoy natural beverages. Discover Sylvi Pasquier's art therapy here
At the end of the day, Séverine Maraval will present sonotherapy. She'll take you on a journey of deep well-being to the sounds of her instruments, gongs and Tibetan bowls. Discover Sylvi Pasquier's art therapy here
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For these Rendez-vous aux jardins 2024, your five senses will be stimulated by visual and sensory discoveries at the Vaugeroux orchard.
A number of craftsmen and artists will take up residence in the Rucher alongside the 150,000 bees in the 3 R2V hives.
Beekeepers Valérie Guillard, Françoise and Richard Bessière, members of the Association des Amis des Abeilles du Val d'Oise (AAVO), welcome you to discover the art of beekeeping. Find out more about the association here
The Pontoise Art and Crafts Association will present its best artistic productions in a convivial atmosphere: - Sabine and François Cheron: painters from the Eaubonne drawing and painting workshop - Gaëlle Chupin Tigé "Helga": visual artist - Joelle Come: visual artist - Sylvie Couderc: calligrapher - Anne Christine Germain and Estelle Dié: miniaturists - Joelle Jean: photographer - John Mc Iver: woodturner - Karine Petit: calligrapher - Françoise Saghaar: ceramist. - Nathalie Spinat ; painter - Véronique Vasseur " Vérozaiik " mosaicist
Paint your bee" workshop led by Karine Taoki and other activities organized by Sylvie Couderc. Discover Karine Taoki here
Dates and Opening Time
From May 31th, 2024 to June 2nd, 2024
Location
Pontoise
Pontoise
95000 Pontoise
Prices
Free