Special events in Domain of Versailles
During the Summer (from April to October), the Domain of Versailles organizes events that may interest you and make your visit more special and memorable.
Domain of Versailles invites artists to reinvent the spirit of the Grand Siècle of Louis XIV. Discover the Musical garden, Musical Fountains Show, Fountains Night Show and the Serenade.
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The Musical Garden (Jardins musicaux)
You can stroll through the Palace of Versailles’s gardens designed by André Le Nôtre with music that comes from green spaces (groves). It’s a quiet and pleasant moment with the sound of Baroque music.
Be careful : tickets are not returned neither exchanged or refunded even in bad weather on the day. Music in the Gardens takes place whatever the weather.
It happens each Tuesday, from April to October. From 10: AM to 6:30 PM.
It costs €8 and it’s free for kids under 5 years old.
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The Musical Fountains Show (Grandes Eaux musicales)
In green spaces (groves), water flows in the basins against the backdrop of Baroque music.
The Musical Fountains Show takes place every Saturdays and Sundays from April to October.
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Fountains Night Show (Grandes Eaux Nocturnes)
It’s a magical walk through the gardens and fountains highlighted and music, ended with a fireworks display on the Great Canal.
Watch this video that will give you an idea of this magnificent spectacle :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9MtjaG9NXs
According to me, it’s a wonderful spectacle that will please the whole family. A show you should not miss !
Each Saturdays evening, from mid-June to mid-September. From 8:30 PM to 11:00 PM (2 hours and half).
It costs €24 for adults and €20 for kids.
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Royal serenade in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles (Sérénade)
Just before Fountains Night Show, musicians and dancers show you in the Hall of Mirrors (Galerie des Glaces) for a French ball.
Each Saturdays from mid june to end August.
Two performances of 50 minutes at 6:45 PM and 7:45 PM.
It costs €18.
It costs €36 for a combate ticket Serenade + Fountains Night Show (Grandes Eaux Nocturnes).