This year, the 10th edition of the national event “Rendez-vous aux jardins” will take place on June 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, 2012, all across France.
This event opens the doors to public or private gardens protected as historical monuments, in partnership with the Ministry of Culture and Communication.
It is also an opportunity to attend workshops, participate in activities, and meet gardeners and owners of exceptional gardens in over 2200 locations throughout France.
Obviously, this event is accessible to everyone and free for most activities, so don’t hesitate to visit their website to see what is happening near you! http://www.rendezvousauxjardins.culture.fr
Mademoiselle Bon Plan’s selection in Paris:
– The Summer Garden at the Quai Branly museum offers readings, storytelling, workshops, culinary discoveries, concerts, meet-and-greets…
The museum is also organizing free guided tours titled “Artists’ Garden” on June 2nd and 3rd at 4 PM.
– The “Jardins, jardins” event (paid entry) held at the Tuileries Garden from May 31st to June 3rd. On Sunday, Mother’s Day, Disneyland Paris, which will be present at this event via its enchanted garden, will offer its brand new “Disney Princess” rose bush to all mothers who have a flower name (upon presentation of an ID).
– The exceptional opening of the Hôtel de Matignon garden.
– A plant swap organized by the Alpine Garden Enthusiasts Society at the Jardin des Plantes.
Full program of the event at http://www.rendezvousauxjardins.culture.fr
