The Château will be open to visitors from March 28 through September 27, 2026, inclusive. Opening hours for the 2026 season: March 28 through April 26: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; April 27 through August 30: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; August 31 through September 27: […]
In the Gardens: An exhibition by ceramic artist Claudi Casanovas the gardens of Château , in collaboration with Galerie Capazza. Video published in L'Écho du Berry May 23, 2026: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sByqNS5l4IA
Musée d'Art et Traditions Populaires du Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil: immerse yourself in everyday village life on the eve of the First World War. Free permanent exhibition.
For six years, the Château was a constant scene of scaffolding, stonemasons, and roofers. Six years of construction work to restore this jewel of the Berry region—designated a Historic Monument—to all the majesty that eight centuries of history had bestowed upon it. Arielle and Hervé Borne, château owners, have […]
The château is celebrating families and offering a special program for everyone to enjoy together: an Easter egg hunt, a treasure hunt, circus workshops and traditional games, introductory horseback riding, and pony rides around the château. Parents, children, and grandparents are invited to enjoy a fun and festive family day. Free admission for […]