Discover the Chaumont-sur-Loire International Garden Festival

Every year, the Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire is transformed into a veritable showcase of creativity and inspiration for the Festival International des Jardins. This world-renowned event invites artists, landscape gardeners, designers and architects to push back the boundaries of imagination and sublimate the art of gardening.

A new theme every year

Each year, the festival explores a new theme, offering visitors a unique and surprising experience. Each ephemeral garden, conceived as a living work of art, reflects an artistic and poetic interpretation of the theme. From ecological innovation to sensory emotions, the creations are both daring and inspiring.

A journey to the heart of nature and art

As you stroll down the aisles, you’ll discover some fifty gardens designed by teams from the four corners of the globe. These installations, combining lush vegetation, light effects and a variety of materials, tell stories that awaken the senses and invite reflection.

An experience for young and old

The festival is open to all: gardening enthusiasts, art lovers and the simply curious in search of a change of scenery. Workshops, guided tours and events punctuate the season, allowing everyone to immerse themselves in the world of landscape design. Families will particularly appreciate the play areas and interactive installations, designed to awaken the curiosity of the youngest visitors.

The Domaine’s enchanting setting

Situated high above the Loire, the Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire offers an exceptional panorama. In addition to the festival gardens, take advantage of your visit to discover the château, the stables and the contemporary art exhibitions that make this site a veritable open-air museum.

Practical info

The Festival International des Jardins runs from late April to early November. Remember to book your tickets in advance, especially during the summer months. A stroll through this unique universe promises wonder and inspiration.

Immerse yourself in this exceptional event, where nature and creativity meet to celebrate the harmony between man and his environment.