What to do yvelines - activities

Île-de-France winter garage sale guide, weekend of January 4-5, 2025

Flea markets and garage sales in the Paris suburbs are the perfect way to ring in the winter months. There's nothing like strolling between the stalls and hunting for unique items at low prices to escape the gloom of gloomy weather. Discover the list of flea markets this weekend, January 4 and 5, 2025 in the Paris region.

Christmas brunch at the Auberge des 3 Hameaux: the best way to celebrate in Yvelines

The Christmas brunch at the Auberge des 3 Hameaux in Choisel, Yvelines, invites you to a gourmet feast on December 25, 2024 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm for €60 per person.

La Table du Château in Dampierre-en-Yvelines, we tested the charming gourmet restaurant

La Table du Château, formerly known as La Table des Blot, is a beautiful new restaurant run by chef Élisabeth Passédat. Located in the Yvelines, just opposite the Château de Dampierre, this gourmet landmark is sure to please. We take you on a discovery tour.

L'Auberge des 3 hameaux, the friendly, authentic restaurant in Choisel, Yvelines

The Auberge des 3 Hameaux is not just an inn, it's also an excellent bistronomic restaurant to discover. Nestled in the Vallée de Chevreuse, close to the Château de Breteuil, this Yvelines gourmet landmark has a lot going for it. Tested and approved, we warmly recommend it if you're in the mood for good food.

Lueurs de Mantes: the free light trail in the heart of the Yvelines 2024-2025, is unveiled

Mantes-la-Jolie is shining brightly this winter! For the second time, this Yvelines town is organizing a large-scale, original nocturnal event in the footsteps of its cultural heritage. Join us from December 13, 2024 to February 1, 2025 to discover "Lueurs de Mantes", a luminous and artistic itinerary where illuminated scenographies mingle with digital artworks.

Christmas Market 2024 in Maisons-Laffitte (78): magical crafts and entertainment for young and old alike

The Maisons-Laffitte Artisan Christmas Market arrives this weekend, December 14-15, 2024, to plunge you into a festive atmosphere with 23 local designers. Ceramics, jewelry, handbags and gourmet treats are all waiting to be slipped under the tree, while elves, ponies and horse-drawn carriages enchant young and old alike.

Christmas Market in Poissy (78): enchanted parade, toboggan, little train and creative workshops

The Poissy Christmas Market returns to the Place de la République from December 13 to 15, 2024, with a host of original gifts and gourmet treats! Then, from December 21 to 28, 2024, the Christmas Village extends the enchantment with activities for all ages (tobogganing, little train, creative workshops...).

Christmas at Château de Dampierre en Yvelines: Lights, immersive shows and walks on the program

The Domaine et Château de Dampierre en Yvelines, nestled in the Yvelines department, is decked out in its finest finery to celebrate Christmas. From December 14, 2024 to January 5, 2025, discover the festive season's program of immersive shows, illuminations and magical strolls.

The Musée du Jouet: an unusual dive into collections of old toys, in Poissy (78)

The Musée du Jouet, located near Poissy in the Yvelines department of France, invites you to step back in time as you explore its collections.

Free castles, museums and monuments in Yvelines on Sunday December 1st 2024, 1st Sunday of the month

On the first Sunday of the month, many monuments, castles, museums and historic sites in Yvelines open their doors to you free of charge. But that's not the case all year round. To help you find your way around, we've compiled a list of cultural sites in Yvelines to visit this Sunday, December 1, 2024.

Snow and ice in the Île-de-France region, school transport suspended this Friday in several départements

The episode of snow and ice that has blanketed the Ile-de-France region is causing disruption in Yvelines, Essonne, Val d'Oise and Seine-et-Marne, leading to the suspension of school transport this Friday, November 22, 2024. We take a look at the announcements.

Médiévale de Mantes 2024: free festive immersion in the heart of the Middle Ages in Mantes-la-Jolie

La Médiévale de Mantes awaits us on Friday November 22 and Saturday November 23, 2024 in Mantes-la-Jolie. For one day, on the occasion of the 574ᵉ Foire aux Oignons, the town takes us on a journey back in time, where medieval animations, theatrical strolls, and a craft village will transport young and old to the Middle Ages. Both festive and educational, this unique experience is the perfect opportunity to rediscover history in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

La Grande Fabrique, the Christmas village at the Palais du Roi de Rome, Rambouilet (78)

From December 13 to 15, 2024, the Grande Fabrique returns to the Palais du Roi de Rome in Rambouillet, with the Christmas village once again taking up residence in this pretty Rambolitan garden.

Aux Quais, the organic and local tearoom at l'Étang-la-Ville station in the Yvelines department

The "Aux Quais" tearoom, freshly opened in October in the heart of the former train station at l'Étang-la-Ville in the Yvelines, awaits all visiting gourmets and Sunday strollers to treat you to organic and local products, all homemade.

Camping Paris Maisons Laffite (78): bungalows and tree houses in the heart of nature

Camping Paris Maisons-Laffitte is your ticket to a nature getaway just a stone's throw from Paris! Set on the banks of the Seine, this 4-star campsite welcomes holidaymakers every year from April to November, in a haven of peace combining comfort and greenery. On the program? Swimming pool, Aqua Jump, tree houses and activities for all ages.

Luxury second-hand handbags, discover the unique Héritage boutique in Yvelines

Imagine, among the finest handbags and luxury leather goods at knock-down prices. That's what we've come up with at Héritage, a brand-new second-hand boutique that opened in October in Les Clayes-sous-Bois in the Yvelines department, in the heart of the One Nation shopping center. We take you on a tour of this address, which offers certified Hermès, Chanel, Dior and Balenciaga at 30% to 50% off.

Versailles des créateurs d'automne 2024, the free craft market in Versailles awaits you

This Saturday, October 12, 2024, the Place du Marché Notre-Dame in Versailles comes alive with the return of Versailles des Créateurs, a day-long gathering of local talent and artisanal and responsible brands selected for their know-how and Made in France quality. In collaboration with the City of Versailles, this event promises a day full of artistic and artisanal discoveries, open to all free of charge.

Le Jardin Sucré opens its chocolate shop and tearoom in Dampierre, Yvelines

Food lovers beware: Jardin Sucré has opened its chocolate shop and tea room in Dampierre, just a stone's throw from the château. It's a new chapter for the couple, who already delight us in Cernay-la-Ville and Paris. We're off to the former Auberge Saint-Pierre, which has come back to life with this opening.

Celery Festival 2024 in Achères (78): music, animals and activities for the whole family - last day

The Celery Festival is back in Achères, Yvelines (78)! On October 5 and 6, 2024, Ferme Intégraterre will vibrate to the rhythm of this 60-year-old local tradition, with a lively guinguette, gourmet stalls, concerts and a host of activities for the whole family!

Le Désert de Retz, the unusual Anglo-Chinese park in Yvelines

One of the most unusual spots in the Paris region is the Desert de Retz, at Chambourcy in the Yvelines. This 18th-century Anglo-Chinese garden is one of the few to have been preserved in its original state. This enchanting place, once frequented by the likes of Marie-Antoinette and Thomas Jefferson, stands out for its fanciful constructions. You'll also enjoy discovering the many remarkable trees that dominate the landscaped area.