Wouldn’t now be the perfect time to embrace the green? As spring awakens and nature begins to reclaim its space, numerous plant festivals brighten up our days. If you're looking to discover new gems, buy top-quality plants, get expert advice, and explore beautiful gardens, you’re in the right place.
2025 promises to be an eventful year for plant and garden lovers in the Paris region. The festivities begin in spring and continue throughout the year. In this ultimate guide, discover the must-see events to enjoy these exceptional Plant Festivals and Garden Openings in Paris and the Ile-de-France region.
We've put together a selection of great events, from the Château de Saint-Jean de Beauregard to Versailles, via La Roche-Guyon and even Barbizon. Follow the guide and stay tuned, as the article is updated regularly.
Plantes pour Tous: plants from €0.90 in Paris and Île-de-France, upcoming sales
Plant lovers, you can count on Plantes pour Tous to stock up on greenery of all sizes and styles, from 90 cents, all year round. [Read more]
The Free Viroflay Plant Festival 2026 (78)
The Viroflay Plant Festival in the Yvelines is making a comeback on March 21 and 22, 2026, right outside the media library. Expect a vibrant display of colorful plants, shrubs, geraniums, palms, and local producers—all open to the public with free admission. [Read more]
Plant and Garden Arts Days at the Grand Parquet in Fontainebleau 2026
The Plant and Garden Art Days celebrate their 10th anniversary at the Grand Parquet in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne. This must-attend event for garden enthusiasts in Île-de-France is set to return on March 28 and 29, 2026. [Read more]
Seine-et-Marne: The Larchant Plant Fair 2026 — Market, Swap, and Family Activities - 77
The Larchant Plant Fair is making a return on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in the charming village of Seine-et-Marne. Visitors can look forward to a floral market, plant exchanges, gourmet food stalls, and cultural activities — all part of a free, family-friendly day out. [Read more]
The Spring Plant Festival 2026 at Château de Saint-Jean de Beauregard (91)
The grounds of Château de Saint-Jean de Beauregard will be open from April 10 to 12, 2026, for its annual Spring Plant Festival. Join us alongside 200 exhibitors for a weekend packed with activities and entertainment. [Read more]
Montfort l'Amaury’s Plant and Garden Festival 2026 (78)
Montfort l'Amaury, a charming town in the Yvelines département, hosts the 14th edition of the Plant and Garden Festival. This event is a must-visit for gardening enthusiasts, taking place over the weekend of April 11 and 12, 2026, amid the historic setting of this medieval town. [Read more]
Seine-Saint-Denis: Tulip Festival 2026, the lively and free spring event in the 93
The Tulip Festival is making a comeback on the weekend of April 18 and 19, 2026, at the Legion of Honor Park in Saint Denis for what promises to be an exciting edition! Expect a lineup of activities, workshops, concerts, and performances suitable for all ages — all completely free and open to everyone. [Read more]
Barbizon Parks and Gardens Festival 2026: Gardens of the World
The Fête des Parcs et Jardins in Barbizon returns for its fifth edition on the weekend of April 18 and 19, 2026, in Seine-et-Marne. This free event celebrates nature and biodiversity around the theme of "Gardens of the World," highlighting the links between civilizations and gardens. [Read more]
Esprit Jardin 2026 in Versailles: the Free Plant Festival — Here's the Program
Sprit Jardin is back on April 25 and 26, 2026, for its free plant festival in the Saint-Louis neighborhood and at the Potager du Roi in Versailles: 100 exhibitors, creative workshops, entertainment, and a special program to celebrate the 400th anniversary await visitors. [Read more]
Crèvecœur-En-Brie Plant Fair 2026 (77)
The Crèvecœur-en-Brie Plant Fair is making its return on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Place Saint-Jean in Seine-et-Marne (77). Hosted by the Crèvecœur-Arevi association, this year's event will feature a wide selection of vegetable plants, flowers, and shrubs, with food vendors available on-site. Entrance is free. [Read more]
The Gardens Festival of Soisy-sur-Seine in Essonne, 2026
The 16th Soisy-sur-Seine Gardens Festival is returning to Grand Veneur Park on May 9 and 10, 2026. Visitors can enjoy a variety of plant exhibits, artisan stalls, plant swaps, and free activities—all part of this celebration of nature in Essonne. The event is open to everyone and free of charge. [Read more]
Neauphle-le-Château in the Yvelines (78) hosts a local plant and craft fair
On Sunday, May 10, 2026, Neauphle-le-Château welcomes spring with its Plant and Local Products Fair. This free event in the heart of the Yvelines region brings together nurserymen, artisans, and local associations for a day filled with exchanges and discoveries—featuring everything from a classic seed swap to a bustling local market. [Read more]
Seine-et-Marne: this Spring Plant Swap is making a comeback in May 2026, delighting gardening enthusiasts
The Spring Troc'Plantes fair is returning on May 10, 2026, at the Fontaine-le-Port Town Hall Park in Seine-et-Marne (77). Expect plant exchanges, nature activities, kids' workshops, and a photo exhibition—all geared towards nature lovers and garden enthusiasts. [Read more]
The Orgeval Flower Show 2026: A Celebration of Plants in the Yvelines
The Floralies of Orgeval, hosted by the Lions Club, are set to return on May 23 and 24, 2026, at the Brunetterie Park in Yvelines for their 11th edition, blending vibrant displays of plants and flowers with a spirit of community solidarity. [Read more]
Jardins, Jardin 2026 at the Villa Windsor Park in Boulogne, Paris — what’s coming up?
For its 20th edition, the Jardin, Jardin festival is returning to the Villa Windsor Park in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris 16th, from May 28 to 31, 2026. This year’s event will focus on biodiversity and collaborative action. Here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Plant Festival and Green Crafts Fair 2026 at Château de Brie-Comte-Robert (77)
For the second edition of the Flower and Botanical Craft Festival, the medieval Château de Brie-Comte-Robert in Seine-et-Marne will host horticulturists, nurseries, and artisans on June 6 and 7, 2026. Best of all, entry is free—so take advantage of this charming event. [Read more]
Meetup at the 2026 Gardens Festival at Haute-Ile Park in Neuilly-sur-Marne: the full lineup
What activities are planned for the "Rendez-Vous aux Jardins" in Seine-Saint-Denis? In Neuilly-sur-Marne, the Haute-Île regional park is offering guided artistic tours to help visitors rediscover its scenic beauty. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2026: Discover the program at the Garden by the Browns Rocks (93)
The "Rendez-vous aux Jardins" invites Parisians and residents of Île-de-France to a weekend full of exploration, discovery, and wonder in some of the most beautiful, hidden, and extraordinary green spaces in the region. Mark your calendars for June 5th to 7th, 2026. In Montreuil, don’t miss the Côté des Roches Brunes Garden — it’s calling you! [Read more]
This private château in Yvelines opens its gardens to the public for the 2026 Gardens Rendez-vous!
On the occasion of the 2026 Rendez-Vous aux Jardins, the Château de la Celle-Les-Bordes, a private estate nestled in the Yvelines, will open its grounds to the public this Sunday, June 7, 2026. [Read more]
Meetings at the Gardens 2026: Discover Juliette's Stunning Gardens in Elancourt with Free Admission - 78
The Gardens Meetings are also taking place in Élancourt in the Yvelines this weekend, June 6 and 7, 2026. Over two days, explore a variety of beautifully landscaped areas—from the English garden to the Japanese garden, including the French style. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2025 at Jardins de Sonja, Le Perray-en-Yvelines (78)
Rendez-vous aux Jardins is back again this year, from May 6 to June 8, 2025. It's an event not to be missed if you love beautiful gardens, squares and parks. And in Le Perray-en-Yvelines, the Jardins de Sonja are answering the call of this cultural and bucolic event! [Read more]
Spring Plant Days & Garden Art Festival in Fontainebleau – at the Grand Parquet
Sponsored - The Plant Days and Garden Art Festival celebrate their 10th anniversary and are making a comeback at the stunning Grand Parquet in Fontainebleau on Saturday, March 28, and Sunday, March 29, 2026. [Read more]
A free watercolor workshop at Noisiel Park for the 2026 Gardens Festival
For the 2026 edition of Gardens' Rendez-Vous, Noisiel Park invites visitors to enjoy a free watercolor workshop this coming Saturday, June 6th. Hurry—registration is required, and spaces are limited! [Read more]
Meet at the Gardens 2026 in Couilly-Pont-Aux-Dames (77): Discovering a remarkable park
The "Rendez-Vous aux Jardins" takes place from June 5 to 7, 2026, across Paris and the Île-de-France region. In Seine-et-Marne, in the heart of Couilly-Pont-Aux-Dames, the Artists' Retirement Home, designated as a Remarkable Heritage site of Île-de-France, opens its doors to reveal its beautiful gardens. [Read more]
Medicinal plants take center stage at Blandy-les-Tours Castle (77) for the Gardens Rendezvous 2026
The "Walks and Parks" Rendez-Vous are back for another edition this weekend, June 5-7, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. It’s a great opportunity to explore the upcoming events, including a special program at the Château de Blandy-les-Tours in Seine-et-Marne. [Read more]
So, are we going green? How about stocking up on plants, advice or simply discovering beautiful gardens to inspire and simply marvel at?
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