The Domaine and Château de Dampierre en Yvelines, nestled in the Yvelines, is adorned with its most beautiful finery to celebrate Christmas. From December 14, 2024 to January 5, 2025, discover the program for the holiday period between immersive shows, illuminations and magical walks.
Among the castles around Paris that enchant us for Noëldiscover the program imagined by the Dampierre Castlelocated in the Yvelines. You wonder what to do during the Christmas vacation ? We give you some ideas for family or romantic ideas.
From the December 14the courtyards of the castle are transformed into a magical universe thanks to light animations and decorations that illuminate the facade and the gardens. We are thus invited to stroll through this enchanting setting and observe the illuminated interiors of the castle through the windows, an ideal setting for young and old alike.
The park is also revealed in another light thanks to rides in carriages pulled by American mulesan original experience that allows you to savor the winter beauty of the gardens and the forest park.
Children are not forgotten, with dedicated activities: Christmas story readings in the heart of the castle and ateliers poneys organized every Wednesday.
For lovers of culture and shows, the castle offers a series of events:
- Theatrical wanderings by the Diapason company: “Journey to the heart of the works of Jules Verne”, the December 15, January 4 and 5 at 2:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
- Magic Lantern Show in the Orangery, presented by the Association Histoires des Lanternes, the December 26 and 27as well as the January 2 and 3at 2:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
- Christmas movie screenings in the Orangery:
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005): the December 14, 21 and 28 at 3:00 p.m.
- Beauty and the Beast (1991): the December 22 and 29 at 3:00 p.m.
- The Express Pole : THE December 23 and 30 at 3:00 p.m.
- The Nightmare Before Christmas : THE December 24 and 31 at 3:00 p.m.
To extend this festive break, the estate opens its boutique and his tea roomwhere you can enjoy local sweets or a hot drink in a friendly atmosphere.
The Domaine opens to us for its festive program, from December 14, 2024 to January 5, 2025of 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.with a closure December 25 et January 1. Entrance tickets are at 10 € for adults and free for under 18s. The shows “Journey to the heart of the works of Jules Verne” cost 25 € (or 15 € for children under 12), the Magic Lantern show is 18 € (or 8 € for 6-12 year olds), and cinema screenings are offered at 5 €. More information and reservations on the official website of Domaine de Dampierre.
Treat yourself to a bright and cultural escape in the heart of Yvelines for an unforgettable Christmas.
