Chantilly-Senlis, land of events!
Take part in exhibitions, thematic guided tours, rallies, workshops but also in major events that highlight an exceptional heritage.

The major events to be found each year in the Chantilly-Senlis destination:

A ticket for an exhibition!

  • All year round, marvel at the exhibitions the Château de Chantilly, the Chantilly Lace Museum, the Art and Archeology Museum and the Senlis Hunting Museum. The works of the museums come out of the reserves or are loaned for the occasion around new themes. A unique opportunity to discover history illustrated by masterpieces.
  • Senlis Artfair at the former church of St Pierre in Senlis: the most important exhibition in the south of the Oise. 100 artists from all over France, painters, sculptors and photographers present their latest creations. More than 700 works.

Eyeful !

  • Horse shows at the Great Stables of Chantilly, from April to October: several performances per week, for a one-hour show, magical, impressive and of exceptional quality. The Christmas show: Throughout the month of December, this show is designed for families and presents all the codes of Christmas magic.
  • Festival "Senlis leads the dance" in November in the Ordener district of Senlis. A stage open to amateur dancers, eclectic shows presented by major companies including the Paris Opera, courses led by renowned professionals. For all or for seasoned dancers.

Travel in time!

  • Senlis Medieval Fair end of September every 2 years. Workshops, falconry shows, music, banquet, medieval market.

For sportive people !

  • Castle Triathlon end of May. A shock triathlon in the park of the castle and in the forest for a sensory experience in Chantilly.

National events:

  • Museum Night in May. A special opportunity to discover the tourist sites at night.
  • National Archeology Days in Senlis the 3rd weekend of June. The arenas of Ier century open, guided tours by the History and Archeology Society, archeology workshops by the Oise Departmental Archeology Service, thematic exhibitions at the Museum of Art and Archeology.
  • The festival of Music June 21st. The unmissable meeting place for music lovers in the Region. Singers and amateur or professional musicians make you vibrate, sing, dance on the pavement of the squares and alleys of Senlis and Chantilly.
  • European Heritage Days the 3rd weekend of September the whole territory is getting dressed up to present treasures and marvels during exhibitions, workshops, visits, concerts, opening of properties...
  • science fair in October at the Pavillon de Manse in Chantilly and in the Ordener district of Senlis, a unique moment to discover new techniques and biomimicry.

Live the magic of Christmas!

  • Christmas markets at Domaine de Chaalis, Senlis, Gouvieux and Chantilly. Christmas shows at the Horse Museum in Chantilly, Senlis in celebration, concerts Christmas and New Year, Christmas at Parc Astérix…

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Read our previous newsletters to find out all about Chantilly-Senlis as a destination:

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On the boards ... 🎭 (21 March 2024)
the Wednesday 27 Marchis the World Theatre Day ! To mark the occasion, we've put together a special special edition on local theatre groups and the not-to-be-missed shows ! Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of theatre at the destination Chantilly-Senlis !


Craft Palette 🎨 (30 March 2024)
From 2 to 7 April, the JEMA – European Crafts Days !
To mark the occasion, the destination is highlighting the local artists and discover the know-how from talented and passionate craftsmen of our region! Find out more about the programme for these days on the theme "At your fingertips". 

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