Agenda – this month

Team-building: ‘Madame de Montespan’s artefact’ indoor nomadic investigation

Versailles

For your team-building days: In a location of your choice, investigate for 1 hour and 30 minutes the mystery of the lost Artefact of Montespan.

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Jardins Musicaux

Versailles

01 Apr – 31 Oct

Au fil des saisons et au rythme de la musique baroque, partez à la découverte des jardins à la française du château de Versailles.

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Bicycle hire at the Versailles Grand Parc Convention and Visitors Bureau

Versailles

The Versailles Grand Parc Tourist and ConventionOffice is launching its bike rental service in Versailles.

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The Musical Gardens Show 2025

Versailles

01 Apr – 02 May

As the seasons go by, to the rhythm of baroque music (Lully, Handel, Charpentier, Campra, Cavalli…), stroll through the remarkable French gardens of Château de Versailles!

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Elytour

Versailles

Event travel agency specialized in unusual guided tours and 100% personalized programs.

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Landscape paintings at the Musée Lambinet

Versailles

26 Feb – 01 Mar

A third edition of ‘Collectionneurs d’aujourd’hui’ kicked off this week at the Musée Lambinet.

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Bike rental at the Tourist and Convention Office of Versailles Grand Parc

Versailles

01 Jan – 31 Dec

NEW FOR 2023 | The Versailles Grand Parc Tourist and ConventionOffice is launching its bike rental service in Versailles.

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Rallye découverte dans Versailles (brochure)

Versailles

01 Jan – 31 Dec

Partez à la recherche de nombreux détails et décors dispersés sur les façades de la ville !

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Favorite

Versailles

Private tour of Versailles in a vintage convertible car

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feed the mood

Versailles

Feed The Mood, is a unique gastronomic tour around Versailles where you will discover – and taste The best artisan cuisine in town! You will learn about the history of Versailles from a local chef. jewels of the city!

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Cartis Classic car

Versailles

Discover our classic car tours. Hire a classic car with or without a driver for a 1:30 hour drive from Versailles.

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Victor Hugo and Les Misérables, from reality to ideal exhibition

Bièvres

01 Mar – 30 Nov

The exhibition is organised around the literary monument that is the novel Les Misérables, which has touched readers around the world for two centuries.

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Ancienne Poste – Versailles from above II

Versailles

30 Aug – 16 Nov

Partially presented in July 2024 for a few weeks as part of the opening of the Olympic Games and the Ancienne Poste, the ‘Versailles from the sky’ exhibition is back!

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Lost Gardens of the Sun King

Versailles

01 Apr – 30 Oct

For the first time, the Château de Versailles opens its doors for an extraordinary journey back in time in virtual reality! Dive back in time to 1682 and follow Mr Le Nôtre, Louis XIV’s gardener, on a never-before-seen tour of gardens that have now disappeared.

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Royale Factory – PARIS COMEDY CLUB

Versailles

16 Jan

The funniest comedians from the new generation and the Parisian scene.

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Investigation in Jouy – Family treasure hunt

Jouy-en-Josas

01 Jan – 31 Dec

A mystery to solve in the heart of Jouy fabrics! Set off on an adventure with your family with a game bag: puzzles, challenges and laughter await you as you search for the precious green dye stolen from the factory!

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E-Scooter ride with Trip in Trott

Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt

Take an original tour of the town of Versailles, the chateau park, the historic quarters and the surrounding area on all-terrain electric scooters, with your family or group, with a dedicated guide. Enjoy a cultural visit, fun and sensations in Versailles

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Versailles Chantiers du Grand Paris Express – Observations commentées du chantier de la gare

Versailles

09 Sep – 16 Dec

Until the end of 2025, the Société des Grands Projets is offering guided tours of the construction site for the future Versailles-Chantiers station on the Grand Paris Express line every other week.

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Berthe Morisot ‘s house

Bougival

01 Dec – 30 Mar

Maison Berthe Morisot, a new museum space in Bougival. Berthe Morisot lived in Bougival, as her daughter Julie tells us in her diary “the happiest moments of her life”.

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Pass Destination Yvelines – Hauts-de-Seine

Versailles

01 Jan – 31 Dec

Compagnon indispensable de vos sorties loisirs à petits prix, le Pass Destination c’est -15% minimum dans plus de 90 des plus grands sites touristiques des Yvelines ET des Hauts-de-Seine ! Châteaux, fermes pédagogiques, zoos, promenade dans les arbres…

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Exposition temporaire “Cécile Brunschvicg : pionnière du féminisme”

Jouy-en-Josas

03 Oct – 03 Jan

Nouvelle exposition temporaire présentée à la Maison Léon Blum : “Cécile Brunschvicg : pionnière du féminisme”

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Exposition “Cécile Brunschvicg : pionnière du féminisme” – Maison Léon Blum

Jouy-en-Josas

03 Oct – 03 Jan

A temporary exhibition will be dedicated to him from 3 October 2025 to 3 January 2026 at the Maison Léon Blum. Previously unseen photographs and documents from various archives will be presented for the occasion.

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Exposition : Lointains de Bernard Calet

Versailles

03 Oct – 14 Dec

Avec cette proposition, Bernard Calet poursuit ses recherches sur les thèmes qui nourrissent toute son œuvre : le paysage, l’architecture et, en arrière plan, la place et le rôle des humains et du vivant qui façonnent nos milieux de vie.

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La maison de Berthe Morisot à Bougival (visite guidée)

Bougival

04 Oct

Découvrez la maison de vacances de Berthe Morisot à Bougival ! Et immergez-vous dans l’œuvre pleine de fraicheur et de lumière de cette incomparable artiste : jardins en fleurs, enfance, féminité sont au cœur de la peinture de la 1e femme impressionniste!

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La rencontre – Artistes Iraniens – Galerie de l’école des Beaux-Arts de Versailles

Versailles

04 Oct

Presentation of two Iranian artists: photographs and video installations by Nazanin Pirmohammadi; paintings and drawings by Mehdi Babaei

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Lointains de Bernard Calet – La Maréchalerie

Versailles

04 Oct – 14 Dec

With this proposal, Bernard Calet continues his exploration of the themes that underpin his entire body of work: landscape, architecture, and the place and role of humans and living beings.

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Art et Patrimoine – Bibliothèque Choiseul

Versailles

08 Oct – 01 Nov

The Choiseul Library in Versailles is pleased to host an exhibition of works by artist Caroline Bouquet throughout October 2025 in the Holmès Room (rue de l’Indépendance Américaine).

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Excellences ! Versailles aux sources de la diplomatie Française – Bibliothèque Choiseul

Versailles

06 Oct – 20 Dec

Designed by the heritage department of the Bibliothèque Choiseul in partnership with the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs.

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Visites théâtralisées de la Maison Léon Blum

Jouy-en-Josas

11 Oct

Chut ! Jeanne et Léon Blum sont en pleine conversation… Mais que peuvent-ils bien se raconter, attablés dans leur salle à manger ?

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Musée de la Toile de Jouy – ‘Bulles de Jouy’ exhibition

Jouy-en-Josas

20 Jun – 11 Jan

This exhibition compares printed fabric featuring characters with comic books from a historical, technical, graphic, structural, and iconographic perspective, seeking to highlight the many similarities between the two media.

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Engrenage

Versailles

Your Escape Game ideally located in the heart of Versailles! Choose one of our 5 scenarios and become the heroes of a captivating and immersive puzzle game. Between settings worthy of the cinema and surprising mechanisms, plunge into a timeless adventure.

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi

Versailles

Cooking and pastry classes in Versailles, place du marché Notre-Dame. Programme and online booking

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Le Grand Dauphin (1661-1711) fils de roi, père de roi et jamais roi

Versailles

14 Oct – 15 Feb

This exhibition will shed light on a little-known figure in French history because he did not reign: Louis, son of Louis XIV, born in 1661 and called Monseigneur during his lifetime, then Grand Dauphin at his death in 1711.

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Exposition passion post-impressionniste – Musée Lambinet

Versailles

15 Oct – 15 Feb

Nearly 50 works collected by a couple of collectors will be on display. This exhibition provided an opportunity to restore almost all of the paintings and the vast majority of the drawings, and to review the mounting and framing.

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Sur la Route de Jules Verne

La Celle-Saint-Cloud

16 Oct – 14 Dec

Pour cette 20e édition du festival Sur la Route, nous vous invitons à explorer ou redécouvrir l’héritage extraordinaire de Jules Verne.

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Versailles funfair

Versailles

18 Oct – 20 Nov

The traditional funfair returns to its autumn location from Saturday 18 October to Tuesday 11 November inclusive, at the Europe car park.

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The Revolution and the Royal Tennis Court

Versailles

06 Sep

The French Revolution began in the city of Versailles

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Le Balcon, voir ou être vu ? – Maison Berthe Morisot

Bougival

24 Sep – 30 Nov

From the stage to the theater, the balcony has been a recurring theme throughout history as an architectural, social, and artistic motif. The exhibition invites visitors to rediscover this unique threshold that has inspired so many artists and continues to raise questions today.

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La petite Académie – All Saints’ Day holiday course

Versailles

20 Oct – 24 Oct

For the autumn half-term holidays, La Petite Académie is offering courses for children and teenagers aged 4 to 14, on the theme of ‘artistic adventures in the air’.

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100 vues de Versailles par Ryota Oishi – Carré à la farine

Versailles

21 Oct – 02 Nov

Based in Versailles since 1984, Ryota Oishi will present a retrospective covering 40 years dedicated to the evolution of the royal city, bringing together 100 oil paintings and watercolors.

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Ateliers sculpture de potirons Ferme de Viltain

Jouy-en-Josas

23 Oct – 30 Oct

Pendant les vacances de la Toussaint, la Ferme de Viltain propose aux enfants de 4 à 14 ans des ateliers sculpture de potirons.

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Bibliothèque de Porchefontaine – Atelier créa’vacances

Versailles

23 Oct

Halloween workshop, with the creation of a small sweet bag. From 6 years old.

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Fermes de Gally – Pumpkin Festival

Saint-Cyr-l’École

24 Oct – 31 Oct

Jack said: Dig! Jack O’Lanterns are back at our Open Farms in Saint-Cyr-l’École, Sartrouville and Saint-Denis.

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Dans les coulisses de l’Académie équestre (visite guidée)

Versailles

26 Oct

Hors des heures d’ouverture au public, franchissez les portes de la Grande Ecurie et découvrez son histoire depuis sa construction sous Louis XIV jusqu’à nos jours en parcourant manège historique, boxes, carrière et sellerie…

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Musée Lambinet – Visite-enquête Cold case au musée Lambinet

Versailles

30 Oct

Come along as a family for the investigative tour ‘Cold case at the Musée Lambinet’. Recommended for children aged 9 to 13.

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Musée de la Toile de Jouy – Atelier Flipbook

Jouy-en-Josas

31 Oct

Preceded by a fun tour of the comic book exhibition, children will create a flip book (small picture book) on the theme of Halloween.

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Musée de la toile de Jouy – Halloween storytelling tour

Jouy-en-Josas

31 Oct

Decorated for the occasion, come celebrate Halloween at the museum, hosted by the Jouy-en-Josas media library. Ghost stories, vampires, witches… will hold no secrets for children and their parents. Costumes are strongly recommended…

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Cuisinaire du roi – The Croque-Noisette, Cyril Lignac style

Versailles

Cyril Lignac and Gianduja are a love story. After vanilla, it’s surely one of the ingredients he uses most in his pastries.

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Musée Lambinet – Thrill-seeking torchlight tour

Versailles

31 Oct

When night falls, the museum reveals its strangest secrets!

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Musée Lambinet – Halloween workshop tour

Versailles

31 Oct

A frightening moment at the museum!

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Cuisine du monde : Menu Amérique Latine

Versailles

Embark on a culinary journey through dishes typical of a particular region of the world. And devour it!

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Police Investigations and Cases in Versailles

Versailles

07 Sep

Relive the major criminal cases that occurred in Versailles from the royal era all the way to the 20th century!

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Le Croque-Noisette faço Cyril Lignac

Versailles

Cyril Lignac and Gianduja are a love story. After vanilla, it’s surely one of the ingredients he uses most in his pastries.

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Evènement exceptionnel de la toussaint “Les Oiseaux de Pluie”

Versailles

02 Nov

Evènement exceptionnel : Les Oiseaux de Pluie propose une aventure visuelle et émotionnelle unique propice à la réflexion sur le deuil et sur la vie.Le film est adapté aux enfants dès 6 ans.

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Versailles mystérieux (promenade contée)

Versailles

02 Nov

Suivez la comédienne Roxane qui vous raconte avec passion les grandes affaires qui ont défrayé la chronique à Versailles au temps des rois ! Au fil des rues et sur le ton du secret, elle vous confie les dessous de l’Histoire, potins et autres cancans…

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Carré à la farine – 160e Salon des Artistes d’Ile-de-France

Versailles

04 Nov – 09 Nov

Fourteen guests of honour and 73 artists celebrate the 160th Salon of the Société Versaillaise des Artistes d’Ile de France in Versailles.

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Salle du Vieux Marché – Diversity (ciné-concert)

Jouy-en-Josas

05 Nov

Cine-concert with a trio of harp, acoustic and electronic guitar and drums.

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Théatre Montansier – La prière aux étoiles

Versailles

05 Nov – 09 Nov

La Prière aux Étoiles is one of the few texts by Marcel Pagnol that has never been performed. Only part of the film has been found in cinemas, and to date there has been no stage or theatrical adaptation.

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Royale Factory – Nuit d’ivresse

Versailles

06 Nov – 08 Nov

Come and rediscover Josiane Balasko’s hit comedy!

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La Maison littéraire de Victor Hugo à Bièvres (visite guidée et goûter)

Bièvres

11 Apr

Dans l’ancienne demeure du célèbre directeur du Journal des Débats, LF Bertin, le jeune Victor Hugo séjourna souvent en famille : découvrez le musée qui rappelle ses séjours, ainsi que l’œuvre et les engagements du plus célèbre des écrivains français !

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Cuisine du monde : L’Asie

Versailles

07 Nov

Embark on a culinary journey through dishes typical of a particular region of the world. And devour it!

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The chapel of the Lycée Hoche, former convent of the Queen

Versailles

08 Nov

Discover the good works of a queen of France … It is Marie Leszczynska, wife of the king Louis XV, who wanted to provide a school to the girls of the city of Versailles.

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Cuisine de nos régions : l’Alsace

Versailles

Discover a typical dish from a French region. And devour it!

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Paris-Brest, le vrai

Versailles

08 Nov

Paris-Brest… just saying the name makes your mouth water with the taste of praline… A marvel!

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Villa Viardot – Concerts in Berthe’s Salon at Pauline’s

Bougival

09 Nov

The Association of Friends of Georges Bizet invites you to Berthe Morisot’s musical salon at Pauline Viardot’s home one Sunday per month, from 9 November 2025 to 12 April 2026.

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Théatre Montansier – COLOR ÉBÈNE – Contre sens

Versailles

10 Nov – 11 Nov

With a voice nourished by faith, emotion and groove, Color EBENE invites us to a vibrant moment, where modern gospel meets the sounds of today.

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Dance me, musique de Leonard Cohen – Ballets jazz Montréal

Vélizy-Villacoublay

11 Nov

De Suzanne à Hallelujah, en passant par Dance Me to the End of Love : les Ballets Jazz Montréal rendent un vibrant hommage à Leonard Cohen.

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Cuisine du monde : menu Antillais

Versailles

Embark on a culinary journey through dishes typical of a particular region of the world. And devour it!

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Versailles Town Hall, from the Princess of Conti to today

Versailles

14 Nov

Spend the afternoon in the home of a princess – The Princess of Conti was one of the natural daughters of Louis XIV. Widowed at the age of 19, she spent a lot of time in her town house, organising parties, shows and promenades, attended by the Court and even the Sun King himself.

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Royale Factory – One woman show by Marie Desrole in It’s Only Love

Versailles

14 Nov – 15 Nov

More than a stand-up comedy, a bubble of humanity. It’s all love, because in this brutal world, we’ve never needed love so much.

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Hugo l’Interview

Bougival

15 Nov

Et si l’esprit de Victor Hugo nous rendait visite le temps d’une interview ? Une journaliste l’interroge sur sa vie, sur l’écriture, la politique, la religion.

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Evénement : atelier création chocolat

Versailles

15 Nov

We’re lucky enough to have Claire Robert, a chocolate and pastry-making graduate, with us to run the workshop. Following the success of the 2023-24 workshops, we are extending our collaboration.

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Palais des Congrès – Louis Bertignac

Versailles

15 Nov

Six years after Les Insus’ triumph at the Stade de France, and in the wake of the success of his autobiography “Jolie petite histoire”, published in April 2022, Louis Bertignac makes his comeback with “Dans le film de ma vie”.

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Rencontre/signatures de Violaine Vanoyeke chez Gibert Versailles

Versailles

15 Nov

Rencontre et signatures du nouveau livre de Violaine Vanoyeke “Hatchepsout, reine et pharaon” (Ed. Harmattan).

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Théatre Montansier – Prière aux vivants

Versailles

15 Nov

A woman of the theatre and Louis Jouvet’s assistant, Charlotte Delbo thought that if she reached the end of her memory, she would die. She remembered 57 poems and learnt Le Misanthrope by heart so that she could recite it to herself, in its entirety, when she was called up in the morning.

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Versailles, royal city – The Notre-Dame district

Versailles

15 Nov

Discover the city created by the Sun King! Located north of the Palace of Versailles, the Notre-Dame district is the new city wanted by Louis XIV to facilitate stays of the Court and embellish the surroundings of his residence …

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Festival romantique Domisila

Buc

16 Nov

Romantic festival Domisila from the Holy Roman Empire to Spain, at Château de Buc on 16 November at 10.30am, 2pm and 5pm! 15 musicians invite you to join them for a warm welcome.

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Théatre Montansier – Les musiques de Madame Bovary

Versailles

16 Nov

Come and enjoy a concert of classical music performed by David Kadouch on piano.

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Conservatoire Versailles Grand Parc – Concerts d’1 soir – Du baroque au feu sud-américain

Buc

18 Nov

At the Théâtre des Arcades on Tuesday 18 November, let yourself be carried away by a dazzling trio, where flute, oboe and piano weave a refined musical journey from the Baroque to the little-known treasures of the 20th century.

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Espace Richaud – Exhibition – Marine Painters, recent works

Versailles

19 Nov – 03 May

To mark the 400th anniversary of the French Navy, the Official Painters of the Navy are dropping anchor in Versailles! A total of 21 artists, including painters, photographers, sculptors and ceramists, are presenting their works at the Espace Richaud.

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Théatre Montansier – La Vie est un songe

Versailles

19 Nov – 20 Nov

Come and see the play ‘Life is a Dream’. The people, demanding their rightful prince, will incite Sigismund to revolt until Basil admits defeat and Sigismund, guided by wisdom, forgives him.

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Conférence “Cécile Brunschvicg (1877-1946), une féministe dans le gouvernement du Front populaire”

Jouy-en-Josas

20 Nov

Dans le cadre de notre exposition temporaire et pour approfondir vos connaissances sur Cécile Brunschvicg, vous pourrez prendre part à notre prochaine conférence fin novembre à Jouy-en-Josas.

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La maison de Léon Blum à Jouy-en-Josas (visite guidée)

Jouy-en-Josas

21 Nov

Revenu de Buchenwald en 1945, Léon Blum s’installe à Jouy-en-Josas avec Jeanne, de 27 ans sa cadette, qu’il vient d’épouser et qui maintiendra son souvenir jusqu’en 1982 dans cette demeure restée intacte…

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Formation Agroécologie Permaculture Versailles

Versailles

23 May

Formation Agroécologie Permaculture Versailles Découverte et Initiation

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Save the Queen

Bougival

21 Nov

Cinq musiciens franciliens ont prêté allégeance à la reine moustachue Freddie Mercury et à son groupe de légende : Queen.

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Spectacle : Imminentes

Vélizy-Villacoublay

21 Nov

Qu’est-ce qui nous relie ? Qu’est-ce qui nous renforce ? Six femmes nous montrent qu’un autre monde est possible, plus calme et plus profond.

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Histoire de Lire Édition 2025

Versailles

22 Nov – 23 Nov

Histoire de Lire, the Versailles History Book Fair, invites you to its new edition on Saturday 22th and Sunday 23th November 2025. From 2pm to 6:30pm, come and meet the many authors present and participate in the highlights

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La datcha d’Ivan Tourgueniev et la villa Viardot (visite guidée)

Bougival

11 Oct

Ivan Tourgueniev et Pauline Viardot ont été séduits par le charme des coteaux de Bougival… Visitez la datcha que l’écrivain s’y fit construire et la maison de la cantatrice, et découvrez la vie et l’œuvre de ces riches personnalités artistiques !

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Cuisine des 4 saisons

Versailles

Combine seasonal produce in this ephemeral gourmet workshop.

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The Versailles of Designers: Christmas 2025 Edition

Versailles

22 Nov

Come and do your shopping before the festive season. Le Versailles de Créateurs, organised by Marie-Charlotte (La Boutique des Créateurs Margotte), will be held on 22 November at the Place du Marché Notre-Dame.

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Madeleine Béjart, une femme libre

Bougival

22 Nov

Création 2025 du Festival Off d’Avignon, ce spectacle relate les 7 derniers jours de Madeleine Béjart, première compagne de Molière, qui fut sa « mentor », sa muse, sa compagnonne de route, son ombre.

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Palais des Congrès – ODINO #FLOW#

Versailles

22 Nov

ODINO #FLOW# – NEW CONCERT – The collective work of Bach to Björk

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Théatre Montansier – Les enchanteurs

Versailles

22 Nov

Christophe Malavoy draws on the heritage of French chanson to put poetry back at the heart of our everyday lives.

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Commemoration of the end of the Second World War

Versailles

23 Nov

This event will take place on 23rd November at 4pm at the Church of Saint Elisabeth of Hungary in Versailles, with its grand organ. There will be 60 choristers and 3 soloists, conducted by David Bray from the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles.

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Promenade architecturale dans le quartier de Clagny (visite guidée)

Versailles

19 Oct

Who remembers the castle of Madame de Montespan in Versailles? The palace and the park of the proud mistress of Louis XIV left place from the 19th century to a district filled with interesting architectures …

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Espace Richaud – Visit & meet an Official Marine Painter

Versailles

12 Apr

Discover the exhibition ‘Marine Painters: Recent Works’ accompanied by Christoff Debusschere, Official Painter since 1997.

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1725. Des alliés amérindiens à la cour de Louis XV

Versailles

25 Nov – 03 May

The exhibition plunges visitors into the little-known world of the indigenous societies of the Mississippi Valley, which at the turn of the 18th century, just as the French were establishing themselves in the vast region they called “Louisiana”.

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Théatre Montansier – La Traviatia

Versailles

25 Nov

La Traviata is one of the rare operas directly inspired by a contemporary work (La Dame aux Camélias), prefiguring the movement of the realist school.

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Le Cuisinaire du Roi – Dîner œnologique spécial Champagne

Versailles

27 Nov

You never know which wine to choose at the dinner table? With cheese, red or white? Is champagne just for dessert? Why are wines becoming more and more alcoholic? Is Brittany really the new Bordeaux?

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Royale Factory – Mickael est Denise

Versailles

27 Nov

The true story of Mickael, who, on his hospital bed, creates Denise, an unusual and crazy character…

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