There is still time to come and enjoy the Domaine de Comteville and its many activities before an extended closure, from tomorrow until Monday August 15 inclusive. Price: 0.50€, the day for the Drouais (2€, the day for the out of town).
Chartres
Night visit
Claire Barbier, tour guide, will lead a guided tour on the theme of Chartres in the Middle Ages, this evening, from 9:45 p.m. By the light of the lantern, it will bring back the past to the streets of the upper town around the cloister of the cathedral. Departure in front of the Chartres Métropole Tourist Office, place de la Poissonnerie. Price: 15€. Reservation on boutique.chartres-tourisme.com or at 02.37.18.26.26.
Chateaudun
Dormouse Festival
The 3rd edition of the Loir festival resumes this evening, from 9 p.m., at the Grands Moulins and on the island of Chemars. At nightfall, departure of the torchlight procession, supervised by the Canoë-kayak dunois club
What to do today in Eure-et-Loir
and in the south of Yvelines?
Animations
Annette. From 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. (every day until the end of August). Visits and activities at the Renaissance Interpretation Centre, 3 place du château.
Chartres. From 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Medieval camp, with dances, fights, games, entertainment, in the center of the stained glass window. Program on c-chartres-medievale.fr.
Dreux. From 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Free visit to the royal chapel.
Dreux. From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Micro-Folie located 41, rue du Lièvre d’or with its Fab’Lab and its virtual museum which allows everyone to discover the collections of the greatest museums. FREE ENTRANCE.
Dreux. From 2 to 7 p.m. Summer with stands and entertainment for the whole family, at the Domaine de Comteville. Prices: €1, Drouais; €2, not Drouais.
Saint-Maixme-Hauterive. From 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Labyrinth of Thimerais, on the road to Hauterive. Prices: €8; €7, teenager; 6€, child. Information on 07.71.15.62.94.
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Saulnieres. From 2 to 6 p.m. Visit of the educational farm, located at the old station, 24B route de Dreux. Prices: €5; €3.50, child.
La Ferte-Vidame. From 5 to 6 p.m. Discovery of the history of the departmental estate in a horse-drawn carriage. Prices: €16; 5€, for children under 8 years old. Information on 02.37.37.68.59 or 02.37.37.80.11.
Rambouillet. From 2 to 4 p.m. Olympic sheepfold, in the castle park. Swimming in the straw pool, flyover, egg throwing, country golf, dog agility, long jump competition, fencing, pedal tractor race. Prices: €7; €5, from 3 to 12 years old; Free for children under 3 years.
Concerts et spectacles
Chartres. At 9 pm. Concert of the P’tits fils de Jeanine (French songs), place des Halles. Free.
Expositions
Chartres. From 2 to 6 p.m. Mosaics by Suzanne Spahi, in the Saint-Éman chapel. FREE ENTRANCE.
Chartres. From 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. “D’or et de lumière”, sculptures by Fleur Nabert, at 17 Notre-Dame cloister, facing the north portal of the cathedral. FREE ENTRANCE.
Chartres. From 2 to 7 p.m. Sculptures in stone, marble and metal by the Milanese artist Sebastiano Migliarini, at the Priory of Saint-Vincent. FREE ENTRANCE.
Chartres. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sculptures by Brigitte Pélen, at the Saint-André collegiate church. FREE ENTRANCE.
Chartres. From 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Exhibition devoted to the illustrations of the novel La Cathédrale by JK Huysmans, with Auguste Rodin’s sculpture “La Cathédrale”, at the Museum of Fine Arts. Prices: €6; 3€, reduced price.
Chateaudun. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. “Winning the Hundred Years War” exhibition at the castle.
Chateaudun. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 9th personal exhibition of Eurelian Artists, Saint-André room, until September 11.
Dreux. From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Ecomuseum of winegrowers and craftsmen, 68 rue Saint-Thibault.
Dreux. From 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. “Give birth”, at the Ar (T) senal, place Mésirard.
Dreux. From 2 to 6 p.m. Overview of art from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, at the Museum of Art and History.
Ecluzelles. All day. “The noticed trees”, at the house of natural spaces. Free access.
La Ferte-Vidame. From 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. “Behind the scenes of Versailles with the support of the memoirs of the Duke of Saint-Simon”, at the Saint-Dominique pavilion.
La Ferte-Vidame. From 2 to 6 p.m. Exhibition of the Association des Amis de la Ferté-Vidame, at the socio-cultural space.
Nogent-Le-Roi. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Paintings by the painter Robert Croizet, at the castle farm. FREE ENTRANCE.
Nogent-le-Rotrou. Exhibition “The epic of the Rotrou, lords of Nogent and counts of Perche (from 970 to 1226)”, until September 25, every day (except Monday), from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the castle of the counts of Perche.
Nogent-le-Rotrou. Confluence with Érica Boimare, Christian Champagne, Denis Laurent and Marie VDB, visible until Sunday August 14, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., in the cellars of the Hôtel-Dieu.
Nogent-le-Rotrou. Exhibition-sale Taiwan archipelago of life, photographs by Jimmy Beunardeau, visible until August 15, from Friday to Sunday, at the Edmund gallery.
Rambouillet. From 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. “Animal Presences”, street-art exhibition by Steeven Salvat, at the National Sheepfold, castle park. Prices: €7; €5, from 3 to 12 years old; Free for children under 3 years.
Rueil-la-Gadeliere. From 2 to 6 p.m. Sandrine Ars Coignard, Bernard Blaise, Benoît Coignard, Marie-josé Malargé and Roland Toupet exhibit at the château. Prices: €5; free for children under 16.
Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines. From 2 to 6 p.m. “Artificial Paradise 2022”, exhibition of virtual gardens by Miguel Chevalier at the Elsa-Triolet-Aragon house, at the Moulin de Villeneuve. Prices: €5; free for children under 12.
Senonches. From 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. “Let’s walk in the woods”, illustrations on old papers by Pierre-Yves Bonnot, at the castle-museum.
Plein air
Maintenon. Free access. “From art to the great outdoors”, exhibition of eighteen pictures from the municipality’s photo competition on the theme “My spring in Maintenon”, at the entrance to Les Digues, along the Louis XIV canal. Free.
Maintenon. From 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Exhibition of contemporary aerial sculptures by Cédric Verdure, in the castle park. Prices: €8.50 adults; €4, from 7 to 18 years old; €4.50, from 18 to 25 years old; €6.50, reduced rate.
Nogent le Phaye. From 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. At the zoo refuge La Tanière, seven free educational activities are offered every day. The opportunity to discover new species (lemurs, servals, porcupines, capybaras). Admission: €18.90, from 12 years old; €13.90, for 3-11 year olds; Free for children under 3 years.
Rambouillet. Free access. Poems displayed in five places in Rambolitains: the Passage Fleuri, the districts of La Clairière, Groussay, La Louvière and Bel-Air. Frescoes made by young Rambolitans, Passage Fleuri. Free.
Rambouillet. From 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Fun outdoor activities around the train, organized by the Rambolitrain, at the square des Marais in the Groussay district. Free.
Visits
Chartres. At 2 or 3 p.m. Visits to the crypt at 2 p.m. and to the cathedral at 3 p.m. Limited number of places in the crypt. Price: €7 and €5 for the crypt alone; 10 and 8€ for the cathedral; 12 and 10€ crypt and cathedral. Go to the cathedral store.
Chartres. At 9:15 p.m. “Quand l’Anuit Choit”, nocturnal tours of medieval Chartres. Departure in front of the Tourist Office. Price: 15€. Reservations on boutique.chartres-tourisme.com or on 02.37.18.26.26.
Chartres. From 8 to 10 p.m. Visit of the cathedral by the parish priest or a guide from the visits service, from 8 p.m., followed by a time of meditation, at 9 p.m. FREE ENTRANCE.
Villebon. At 3 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. Guided tours of the castle. Prices: €10; €5, for children under 12; Free for children under 5. Without reservation. Access to visits through the gate in the central square of the village.
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