Every 1st weekend in June, discover the wealth and diversity of the destination's parks and gardens.
The aim of this annual event is to "raise visitors' awareness of the work being done to promote, conserve, restore and create gardens, and to train gardeners and landscape gardeners".
1st and 2nd June celebrate the rendez-vous in the gardens, this year the five senses will be in the spotlight!
In and around Senlis
Generous gardens open their doors to you exceptionally...Come and discover the exceptionally open private gardens of Senlis and the surrounding area, not forgetting the 4 guided tours*. (Château de Chantilly, Domaine de Chaalis and the town of Senlis) by specialists in gardens and history.
SOLD OUT - Saturday 1 June at 2.30pm: Senlis private gardens
As part of the "Rendez-vous in the Gardens" event and in partnership with the "Jardins et Santé" association, the tourism office offers you a discover the history of Senlis through visits to private gardensThis national event will also see the opening of a number of special events.
We strongly advise you to book by calling 03.44.67.37.37
Guided tour ticket + admission to the gardens: €10 per person (free for children).
Garden entry pass* for the weekend 10 per person (free for under-18s) on sale at the Tourist Office and on the website :
*For certain guided tours, please allow for an additional cost.
Support for the creation of therapeutic gardens in hospitals and care establishments.
At the Château de Chantilly
Guided tour of the gardens
The guide will take you on a tour of the gardens of the Château de Chantilly from the XVIIth to the XVIIIth centuries.e and XVIIIe centuries, while allowing you to discover the park's biodiversity. A visit that will give you a unique sensory experience.
Saturday 1er and Sunday 2 June at 3pm
Duration : 1h30
Rate : 7 € /person in addition to Park ticket
Activities around the beehive, near the kangaroo enclosure
The beekeeper from the Château de Chantilly will be on hand to show you around the apiary and provide educational activities dedicated to protecting bees and pollinators, and promoting products from the hive and biodiversity. You'll also be able to sample some delicious honey. Various products will be on sale.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 6pm / Included in the Park ticket at no extra charge
Concert in partnership with the Conservatoire du Ménestrel
Teachers and students from the Conservatoire de Musique de Chantilly et de l'Aire Cantilienne Le Ménestrel invite you to a celebration of the talent and passion of young singers from Chantilly. They will be performing a repertoire drawn from Romantic composers such as the children's song from Bizet's Carmen and l'Arlésienne (La marche des Rois), as well as many others.
Saturday 1st June from 3pm to 3.45pm in the Cour d'Honneur of the Château / Included in the Park ticket at no extra charge.
Duration : 45 minutes
Symphony of our gardens on the mobile app
The free Château de Chantilly app plunges you straight into the symphony of our gardens. Thanks to HD recordings, you can hear the murmur of birds in the Petit Parc, the quivering of the water in the Grande Cascade, the choir of frogs in the Jardin Anglais, a concert of bees from our beehives and our many solo artists such as the Kingfisher, the Great Tit and the Tardone carsaca.
Tour available from 31 May to 2 June from 10am to 8pm
At the Domaine de Chaalis
A𝗧𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗥 𝗗𝗘𝗦 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗙𝗨𝗠𝗦 1st and 2nd June at 3pm
This weekend, discover the secrets of the most famous fragrances and make your own eau de senteur!
Offered as part of the Rendez-vous aux jardins event on the theme of "The five senses in the garden", this perfume workshop will take you on a journey through a world of fragrances, with your nose as your only guide...
And immerse yourself in the nine centuries of history of the Chaalis estate through an immersive sensory experience. Let your senses guide you with a tour booklet and enjoy a visit unlike any other!
𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀: 1 and 2 June 2024
- Perfume workshop: additional charge of €3/person. By reservation only ("Admission + perfume workshop" on the online ticketing service).
- Visit booklet included in admission price.