Opening of visits

Château 7, rue du Château, Ainay le Vieil, France

Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil will be open from Saturday April 1 to Sunday October 1, 2023.

"Openings" by Juan Garaizabal, sculpture exhibition

Parc & Jardins 7 rue du Château, Ainay-le-Vieil, France

An exhibition by internationally-renowned visual artist Juan Garaizabal, his sculptures will be presented in the gardens of Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil.

Musée d'Art et Traditions Populaires: permanent exhibition

Musée d'Art et Traditions Populaires du Château d’Ainay-le-Vieil 7 rue du Château, Ainay-le-Vieil, France

This museum retraces the village of Ainay-le-Vieil on the eve of the 1914 war. In 1914, Ainay-le-Vieil had around 510 inhabitants. It was a lively village of farmers who worked the land [...].

PROLONGATION Plume.s, photographic exhibition by Olivier Lasbley

Parc & Jardins 7 rue du Château, Ainay-le-Vieil, France

PLUME.S" is an allegory that aims to make the link between birds and art. Sensitive to the dangers that threaten nature, Olivier Lasbley, a photographer from Olive, has chosen to highlight living species.

Open Gardens for Neurodon

Parc & Jardins 7 rue du Château, Ainay-le-Vieil, France

Jardins ouverts pour le Neurodon: an event organized by the "Fédération pour la recherche sur le cerveau" and the "Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France" to raise funds for brain research.

From earth to table, a gourmet lunch by chef Maria Rodriguez

Restaurant La Volière Rue du Château ^, Ainay-le-Vieil, France

The project: A lunch where the public can taste a gastronomic creation by chef María Rodríguez, A tasting of dishes created to promote the love of nature, A meal [...].

Ainay celebrates the family

Parc & Jardins 7 rue du Château, Ainay-le-Vieil, France

Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil celebrates the family, with a special program for all to explore together: treasure hunt, circus and ancient games workshops, magical theatrical storytelling, donkey rides around the castle, etc.

20th edition of "Rendez-vous aux jardins

Parc & Jardins 7 rue du Château, Ainay-le-Vieil, France

This year's theme is "Music in the garden", evoking the many sounds heard in the garden: birdsong, the sounds of other animals (frogs, insects, etc.), the sounds of [...].

16th Salon des Curiosités

Château 7, rue du Château, Ainay le Vieil, France

The Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil is home to some thirty antique dealers whose stalls occupy the Salle des Archers, the Salle des Équipages, the Sellerie and the château courtyard. For a weekend, "Le Carcassonne du Berry" opens its doors to bargain hunters and curiosity seekers.

Rencontres musicales du Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil - Day 1

Château 7, rue du Château, Ainay le Vieil, France

The Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil is delighted to announce the second edition of the "Rencontres Musicales du Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil" from August 17 to 20, 2023. A new program and new guests will fill Ainay with music, and once again we'll be treated to a sweet and melodious experience.

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