There's never a dull moment in the Paris region! Every week, there's a wide range of ideas for outings with children, friends, family and soulmates. The treasures of our heritage also take part in the huge celebration that is Paris and the Île-de-France region. And among the historic sites inviting us to enjoy canon animations, we also find the castles!
From sound and light shows to fireworks displays, festivals, concerts and interactive adventures, these masterpieces of our heritage also unveil a program that's both festive and unusual, rich in immersive, playful and sublime events that let us experience precious moments with our loved ones. Whether it's through guided tours that bring history to life before our very eyes, eye-popping illuminations, or anachronistic evenings that take us through the night, the châteaux vie with each other in their ingenuity to delight Parisians and visitors in search of adventure!
Here's a roundup of the hot and unusual events awaiting us at châteaux in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Stay tuned, and don't forget to check this page regularly: it's updated as we make announcements and discoveries. And don't forget to book when you can - places are going fast!
Murder party, treasure hunt and escape game at Château de Monte-Cristo: activities for all the family
Monte Cristo Castle needs your investigative skills! A variety of investigative games are on offer, giving you the chance to discover this beautiful castle in a fun way. [Read more]
Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte 2024, a magical experience with an ice rink
Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte returns to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday November 16, 2024 to Sunday January 5, 2025. In the enchanting setting of the Château, rediscover the magic of Christmas through immersive experiences that this year take us to the heart of the tales that have lulled our childhood, with the added bonus of a brand-new ice rink! [Read more]
Christmas in danger at Château de Blandy-les-Tours! Can you save him?
This year, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours is offering a unique adventure for the festive season. From November 30, 2024, we invite you to plunge into an immersive story where Christmas is in danger. The usually peaceful château is invaded by a dark magic, threatening the great Christmas celebration. For the duration of a visit, we become the heroes of this mysterious quest. [Read more]
Bal du Siècle 2024 at the Château de Versailles: an exceptional evening in the heart of the Roaring Twenties
The Château de Versailles commemorates its 1923 Fête Merveilleuse... With an even more magical evening. On Monday, December 9, 2024, take part in the Bal du Siècle. [Read more]
Le Parcours du Roi, the 2024 Christmas show tour at the Château de Versailles
Le Parcours du Roi is the Château de Versailles' 2024 Christmas show, offering families the chance to discover the château's most beautiful rooms in a Baroque atmosphere, from December 14, 2024 to January 4, 2025. The event culminates in a very special encounter with Baroque Santa Claus! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From September 6, 2024 to December 31, 2027
