This spring, nature invites you to see things differently. As part of the Rendez-vous aux jardins 2026 event, explore a curated selection of unique outdoor experiences to discover the lush green gems of Paris and Île-de-France from a fresh perspective—through unexpected adventures, sensory tours, and unusual botanical encounters.
Every year, parks, gardens and green spaces open their gates wide for this national event dedicated to the richness of our plant heritage. But this time, forget the Sunday stroll: how about discovering the hidden face of these places by taking part in some off-the-beaten-track experiences?
Curious visitors, families, nature-lovers or Sunday strollers, all those who want to experience an original moment in the great outdoors. The program includes a variety of events, ephemeral installations, night-time strolls, fun trails and offbeat guided tours... So many ways to rediscover plants in a different way.
Do you like to be surprised? Looking to turn an ordinary walk into a real adventure? Let yourself be inspired by this series of atypical places and amazing programs that will change the way you look at green spaces. Whether you're looking for an idea for a family outing, a poetic moment for two, or a contemplative exploration on your own, this unusual selection promises a host of plant-based surprises to be experienced in and around the heart of the city. Get your senses ready, open your eyes wide: nature expresses itself in a whole new way, and has some unusual stories to tell.
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Rendezvous at the Gardens 2026 at Château de Maisons: workshops at the heart of the estate in Maisons-Laffitte (78)
Château de Maisons, a historic jewel in the heart of Maisons-Laffitte (78), goes green for Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2026. The weekend of June 5–7, a free, eco-friendly getaway in Yvelines (78) offers a rhythm of tours, discoveries, and workshops for the whole family. [Read more]



A cosmetics workshop in a villa designed by Le Corbusier for Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026
Looking for a nature and heritage escape near Paris? The Rendez-vous aux jardins is back from June 5 to 7, 2026, and Villa Savoye—Le Corbusier’s masterpiece in Poissy—has a special program, including a cosmetics workshop! [Read more]



A host of creative workshops at Argenteuil’s Horticultural Center for the 2026 Gardens Rendezvous.
Rendez-vous aux jardins 2026 comes to the Argenteuil Horticultural Center from June 5 to 7. A great day out in Île-de-France to discover a space devoted to plants, gardening and horticultural know-how. [Read more]



Create your own "Parfum d'âme" during a rustic workshop for Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026.
For this 2026 edition of Rendez-Vous aux Jardins, a promising workshop awaits you in the Val d’Oise: a perfume session in which you’ll craft a fragrance meant to reflect your soul. [Read more]



An artistic stroll through the garden of a former watermill for Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026
In the Île-de-France region, the Moulin de la Naze invites you to a charming artistic and botanical stroll for the 2026 Rendez-vous aux jardins, from June 5 to 7. [Read more]



In Essonne, a 17th-century château with multiple gardens is taking part in Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026.
We’re off to discover Château de Courances and its magnificent grounds for the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2026. From the French formal garden to Renaissance garden and even a Japanese garden, the landscapes here unfold and never look alike! Ready for a bucolic stroll? Check out the schedule for this weekend, June 5–7, 2026! [Read more]



Meeting at the Jardins 2026 at Shakirail: explore the gardens of this innovative Parisian space
On the occasion of the Gardens Rendez-vous from June 6 to 7, 2026, Shakirail in Paris opens up its outdoor spaces, featuring community gardens, an orchard, beehives, and a lush green theater. [Read more]



This surreal garden in the Paris region unveils its program for Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 226
An unconventional stroll for Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026—interested? Over the weekend of June 5–7, 2026, the Jardin du Point du Jour in Seine-et-Marne will welcome visitors with a special program. It’s a chance to discover this surreal spot, proudly designated a Jardin Remarquable. [Read more]



For the Jardins 2026 events, this château in Seine-et-Marne offers treasure hunts and workshops for families.
The Château de Champs-sur-Marne is standing by to welcome you for Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2026, from June 5 to 7, with a wide range of free activities. [Read more]



For Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026, this Yvelines château is unusually opening its doors!
An exceptional guided visit of the Château de la Celle-Saint-Cloud awaits you for this new edition of Rendez-Vous aux Jardins, taking place the weekend of June 5–7, 2026. [Read more]



Gardens Rendezvous 2026: creative workshops and performances at the Abbey of Maubuisson in Val-d'Oise.
The Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2026 invites you to discover the Domaine de Maubuisson this weekend, June 5–7, 2026, with a rich lineup of activities including creative workshops and guided tours. [Read more]



A concert beside a historic crane for the 2026 Garden Rendezvous in Hauts-de-Seine
In the Hauts-de-Seine region, the town of Châtillon is showcasing its historic crane to host a jazz concert as part of the 2026 Rendez-Vous aux Jardins, taking place this Sunday, June 7, 2026. [Read more]



In Essonne, this ecological garden unveils its plans for the 2026 Garden Meetings
In Étampes, the Bressault Gardens host the 'Rendez-vous aux jardins' event from June 5 to 7, 2026—a wonderful opportunity to explore a unique space dedicated to biodiversity and the plant world. [Read more]



Meetings at the Gardens 2026 at Blandy-les-Tours Castle (77): Celebrating Medicinal Plants
Les Rendez-Vous aux Jardins are back for another edition this weekend, from June 5 to 7, 2026, across Paris and Île-de-France. At the Château de Blandy-les-Tours in Seine-et-Marne, a special lineup awaits visitors for this charming outdoor gathering! [Read more]



This unique and remarkable garden in Seine-et-Marne reveals its program for the 2026 Garden Gatherings.
Looking for a unique outing idea for Gardens Rendez-Vous? This is the perfect chance to explore the remarkable Moulin Jaune Garden, an extraordinary spot that’s sure to charm both kids and adults alike! [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From June 5, 2026 to June 7, 2026















