The Château de Versailles invites us to celebrate the National Day again this year while taking advantage of the Grandes Eaux Nocturnes with an exceptional date planned for July 14, 2025. On the program, a poetic stroll in the historic gardens with a sublime fireworks display at the key!
In Francewe celebrate the National Day July 14. Each year, this festive day is marked by traditional events including the military parade which runs along the Avenue des Champs Elysées and the fireworks which are hatching all over the country, including near the Eiffel Tower in Paris. In search of a super plan to take advantage of festivities of July 14, 2025 ? Why not celebrate it at Palace of Versailles ?
Why is July 14 a public holiday in France? History and origin of the national holiday
Every July 14, we celebrate the national holiday in France! But do you remember exactly the events that took place on July 14, 1789? And do you know since when July 14 has been a public holiday in the country? We tell you. [Lire la suite]
The home of the Sun King invites us to take exceptional advantage of the Nocturnal Fountains Shows on the evening of the National Day. This is a stroll of around 2h30 in the fabulous gardens designed by André Le Nôtre. During these evenings which usually take place on Saturdays, we admire the fountains flooded and illuminated for the occasion to the rhythm of a baroque music which takes us through the centuries. Under the cover of a summer evening, it's another face of Palace of Versailles who reveals himself to us.
When the evening comes to an end, it is time to head to the Great Perspective of the park. From there you will have to find your spot to admire the fabulous fireworks which closes thes Great Night Waters. Ahow pyrotechnics signed Groupe F which comes to put the end to this National Day 2025. Moreover, you should know that throughout the summer, you can enjoy beautiful, unmissable summer activities in the Palace of Versailles. More details below:
The Grandes Eaux Nocturnes 2025 at the Château de Versailles: illuminated fountains and fireworks!
The Grandes Eaux Nocturnes will see us in 2025. On the program is a sublime nighttime stroll in the heart of the gardens of the Château de Versailles to admire the fountains illuminated with a sublime fireworks display. To be discovered on Saturday evenings from June 7 to September 20, 2025. [Lire la suite]The Royal Serenade 2025 at the Château de Versailles, an immersive journey in the courtyard of the Sun King
The Royal Serenade is one of the highlights of summer in the Paris region. This immersive experience takes us into the courtyard of the Sun King and introduces us to the leisure activities of the time. The Royal Chapel, the Hall of Mirrors, the Grand Apartments of the King and Queen and the Royal Court reveal historical scenes with baroque dancers, sword fights or even theater skits. See you on Saturdays from June 7 to September 13, 2025, as well as July 14 and August 15, 2025. [Lire la suite]