Yvelines - activities

Christmas 2023 in the Yvelines: Sartrouville's ephemeral ice rink is back for the festive season!

The Christmas skating rink in Sartrouville (78) returns to the Place de la Gare from December 23, 2023 to January 7, 2024! The magic begins on December 23 with the opening of the town's Christmas village, the arrival of Santa Claus and the inauguration of the ephemeral ice rink. All this, plus free hot chocolate and a merry parade in an enchanted winter setting. Are you ready for a magical Christmas in Sartrouville?

Imperial silks for Versailles, an exhibition by the Mobilier national at the Château de Versailles

In this exceptional exhibition dedicated to Napoleon's silk order for the Château de Versailles, discover a set of never-before-used, like-new textiles in the Grand Trianon at Versailles.

Jouets Robots" exhibition at Espace Richaud, Versailles - our photos

The Espace Richaud in Versailles invites you to discover the exhibition "Jouets Robots - Émergence d'une culture japonaise", from December 23, 2023 to February 25, 2024. An exhibition for lovers of Japanese pop culture and robot fans, highlighting an impressive collection of 300 iconic robots. Explore the impact of Japanese culture in Europe through legendary toys, from Gorangers to Gundam to Goldorak!

MIDAN, a naive art museum nestled in a country house in Vicq (78)

The Musée international d'art naïf d'île-de-France (MIDAN) is located in Vicq, a small town in the Yvelines department of France, a cultural venue dedicated to a little-known yet very rich artistic movement.

The Château de Maisons-Laffitte, a pleasure home with a royal air, in the Yvelines department

In Maisons-Laffitte, in the Yvelines département, the town's château has all the hallmarks of a chateau, yet it was once a "simple" pleasure house! Less than an hour from Paris, it's a beautiful place to discover with family, friends or on your own.

Paris-Nice 2024: a race start from Les Mureaux and Thoiry, in Yvelines

The towns of Les Mureaux and Thoiry, in the Yvelines region, are preparing to host the start of the Paris-Nice cycle race in March 2024! A two-day celebration of cycling and heritage.

Christmas 2023: Christmas market, indoor skating rink and family entertainment in Trappes

Come and discover the Féeries de Noël, a Christmas market, an indoor skating rink and lots of entertainment for the whole family!

L'étrange Noël de M. de Colmar: a giant Cluedo at the Château de Maisons

In old castles, secrets and mysteries lurk around every corner... Château de Maisons needs your help to solve a new enigma: take part in the game L'étrange Noël de M. de Colmar.

Original and gastronomic Christmas and New Year's Eve at the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay

How about celebrating Christmas or New Year's Eve in a green, historic and enchanting setting? Head for the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay, where the Réfectoire des Moines and the discreet Les Chasses restaurant are decked out in their festive garb to offer us magical moments to celebrate with family, friends or partners.

La Maison Louveciennes returns with its winter chalet and Mont d'Or raclette

La Maison Louveciennes is transformed into a high-altitude chalet for winter! Whether you're looking for raclette, Mont D'Or fondante or tartiflette in a mountain atmosphere, here's a spot just a few minutes from Paris that's sure to win you over.

Paris 2024: Urbanloop, autonomous rail capsules for getting around Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

Urbanloop could be the future of public transport in medium-sized towns! This month, the first tracks of these ecological, autonomous capsules will be laid in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines!

Morning Thoiry Wild Race 2024: Discover the new running race at Thoiry ZooSafari

Registration open for the Morning Thoiry Wild Race 2024: zoo and forest course, €1 donated to Thoiry Conservation. Don't miss this unique experience!

New Year's Eve 2024: an evening at the Opéra Royal du Château de Versailles with Ballet Preljocaj

A magical evening in an idyllic setting: spend your New Year's Eve 2024 at the royal opera house of the Château de Versailles, with a performance by Ballet Preljocaj of the classic tale of Snow White, adapted from the Brothers Grimm, ending in style with a Feu d'Artifice.

Christmas 2023: entertainment, ecological ice rink and Santa's house at One Nation Outlet (78)

The One Nation Outlet shopping center in the Yvelines is unveiling its Christmas activities, with a fun Christmas market, an ecological skating rink and a little train to discover the wonderful world of elves!

Christmas Holidays 2023: market, living crib and pom-pom-making at the Bergerie Nationale

Christmas is shaping up to be particularly festive this year at the Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet, with a host of activities for young and old from December 23, 2023 to January 7, 2024.

Bulky Games 2024, the inflatable obstacle course returns to the Paris region

Are you a fan of crazy, fun obstacle courses? Don't miss the return of the Bulky Games to Île-de-France! After a first edition in September, the giant inflatable obstacles are coming to the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines leisure park on April 20, 2024!

We tested Tea Time Chocolat in Versailles for a Hiver Gourmand at the Trianon Palace

Head for Versailles, at the gates of the Château, to take a seat in the Waldorf Astoria Versailles - Trianon Palace tea room. We'll take you on a tour of the new Tea Time Chocolat, with all its finesse.

Eddie Benghanem's exceptional fir Yule log for the Trianon Palace Versailles 2023

Here's a Yule log 2023 that's as beautiful as it is unusual, and sure to make an impact on the Christmas Eve table. Mon Beau Sapin is the name of this gourmet dessert, designed to delight children and adults alike.

Alexandre-Jean Dubois-Drahonet exhibition at the Musée Lambinet in Versailles - our photos

Discover the little-known work of Alexandre-Jean Dubois-Drahonet, master portrait painter of the 19th century, through a first exceptional retrospective at the Musée Lambinet in Versailles, from November 25, 2023 to February 25, 2024. Explore the "porcelain" finesse and precision that marked his international career, and plunge into the heart of Versailles' artistic history!

Château de Méridon in the Vallée de Chevreuse: a new showcase for gastronomic events

Château de Méridon, the jewel in the crown of the Vallée de Chevreuse in the Yvelines, is reinventing itself. After major renovation work, a new direction focused on experiences awaits us. So, in addition to weddings and other private events, the Château is launching star-studded dinners and brunches for you to discover.