Children's springtime in the Potager des Princes

Countless kites in the shape of carp ("Koi no bori") float over the pond to wish children good health.
A multitude of tulips burst from the terraces to bring joy and celebrate the return of spring.


Hunt and Seek" treasure hunt: our young visitors will have to find the "yōkai" hidden in the nooks and crannies of the garden. These supernatural creatures have been part of Japanese culture since time immemorial. They are often demons or ghosts, ranging from the most frightening to the most bizarre.

After watching the famous 'Rabbit Obstacle Course', children will be treated to one of two brand new shows, Les Fables du Potager, put on by students from the graduating class of the Chantilly Academy of Dramatic Arts, directed by Florent Pelayo:

- Les Fables du Potager : Chuuut....! Shhh... ! Monsieur de la fontaine is having a siesta, leaving his servant Pierrette to do the housework, but when she discovers the trunk containing all the notes, ideas and characters from Monsieur Jean's famous fables. She couldn't resist opening it, despite the formal prohibition. And, believe me, when Pierrette reveals the fables, it's quite a story...
from 5 to 13 April at 4pm
show for 3 - 6 year olds
Duration: 30 min

-Une Vraie Vie de Chien : Among all the animals that bring Monsieur de la Fontaine's fables to life, there's one that's not so lucky: Monsieur le Loup, the unloved one. Let's discover together the adventures of our scapegoat. A real dog's life ...
from 15 to 21 April at 4pm
show for 7 - 10 year olds
Duration: 30 min

Useful information
Open from 5 to 21 April (except Mondays 8 and 15 April) Ticket office open: 10am-12pm and 2pm-5pm. Park closes: 6pm
Opening of the "La Guinguette" refreshment bar: 4pm

Easter weekend 19 - 20 - 21 April 2025 Additional events
Rabbit race animation: 2.30 pm and 3.30 pm
Une Vraie Vie de Chien" show: 3pm and 4pm
Egg hunt at 3.30 pm and 4.30 pm