We all want to know where our produce comes from, and meet the people who grow it with passion. The Balade du Goût is back for its 28th edition on the weekend of October 18 and 19, 2025, and it's the perfect opportunity to discover the farms of the Ile-de-France region. Organized by the Île-de-France Regional Chamber of Agriculture, this event opens the doors to over 80 participating farms spread across the eight departments of the Ile-de-France region. Since 1997, the event has offered a wide range of free activities, with producers and breeders from the Ile-de-France region generously sharing their trades and farm produce with us.
This great discovery for families and friends plunges us into the heart of Ile-de-France agriculture, and we guarantee you'll love the experience! Each participating farm develops its own program of activities, combining education and conviviality. It's the perfect opportunity to understand the work of the men and women who feed the Paris region every day, and to feast on produce that you can't find anywhere else.
Good news: we finally know the dates! The Balade du Goût 2025 will take place on Saturday October 18 and Sunday October 19, 2025. These dates coincide with Taste Week, which runs from October 13 to 19, 2025, as it has every year for the past 28 editions.
Make a note of these dates in your diaries, as this is the must-attend event for all lovers of farm produce and local agriculture!
The 2025 program promises to be even more delicious than in previous years. Each participating farm concocts its own entertainment, and frankly, there's something for everyone:
Dinners, tours, concerts, tastings, workshops and other surprises for all ages are organized over the weekend, and we promise you'll have a great time! It's the perfect way to discover the trade secrets and know-how of our local farmers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Over 80 Ile-de-France farms are taking part in the event, and believe us, you'll be spoilt for choice! These participating farms showcase the richness of Île-de-France agriculture, with passionate producers waiting to welcome you:
You can find farms by specialty using the interactive map on the official website, and we assure you it's super handy! Each département has its own nuggets, from Seine-et-Marne to Yvelines,Essonne and Val-d'Oise.
To make the most of this gourmet discovery, here are a few tips to make your life easier! The best thing to do is prepare your itinerary in advance by visiting www.balade-du-gout.fr. Their interactive map is really well done and allows you to organize your day according to your desires.
The producers are adorable and mark the route to their farms with "Balade du Goût" signs, so it's impossible to get lost! For events with catering, we strongly advise you to book in advance, as the good addresses fill up fast. If you're coming in a group, let the farms know even if you don't have to make a reservation - they always appreciate it.
Here's a practical tip: keep an eye on the weather forecast and bring suitable clothing for this day out in the countryside. Good walking shoes are recommended! And don't forget to make room in your trunk, because most of the producers have a farm store, and you're sure to fall in love.
The Balade du Goût 2025 promises to be a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with the terroir of the Paris region, and we're already looking forward to it! It's amazing how easy it is to eat in the Paris region on a daily basis when you know these passionate producers who grow remarkable produce. What more could you ask for, a great way to support local agriculture while spending a rewarding weekend with your family?
For all practical information on this Balade du Goût 2025, please contact the Chambre d'agriculture de Région Île-de-France on 01 64 79 30 65 or by email at baladedugout@idf.chambagri.fr. Their team will be delighted to answer all your questions! The official website www.balade-du-gout.fr is also a goldmine for planning your weekend, with its handy interactive map, and don't forget to follow their Facebook page @BaladeDuGoût for all the latest news. Now that the dates are official, all you have to do is prepare your gourmet itinerary!
Dates and Opening Time
From October 18, 2025 to October 19, 2025
Prices
Free
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On a hundred farms in the Paris region
