Our Agenda
Discover the upcoming events happening at Relais de Chambord and the Domaine
Agenda 2026
Brunch du Relais
One Sunday per month, except July and August:
. New Year Brunch: Thursday January, 1st
. Valentine’s Day Brunch: Sunday February, 15th
. Spring Brunch: Sunday March, 22nd
. Easter Brunch: Sunday April, 5th
. Mother’s Day Brunch: Sunday May, 31th
Exhibition “Enchanted Tales”
November 29, 2025 – March 1, 2026
In 2025, Chambord celebrates Hans Christian Andersen with Enchanted Tales. The immersive exhibition, curated by Benjamin Lacombe and the Les Classiques illustrés collection, brings the fantastic worlds of Andersen’s stories to life within the majestic setting of the château.
Ghirlandaio and Botticelli
From autumn 2025 to summer 2026
The Domaine de Chambord brings together for the first time two treasures of the Italian Renaissance: The Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist from Botticelli’s workshop and The Virgin and Child in Mosaic by Davide Ghirlandaio. An exceptional encounter, lasting until summer 2026, highlighting the influence of Florentine workshops and the artistic prominence of the Loire Valley.
Exhibition Solaris – Robert Charles Mann
March 20 – June 21, 2026
The result of an artistic residency at Chambord, where primitive cameras (pinhole cameras) were installed for several months to capture the sun’s path from the winter solstice to the summer solstice. The resulting images, called solargraphs, offer a unique vision of the château and its landscapes through time and light.
European Days of Crafts
April 11 & 12, 2026
The European Days of Crafts is a free cultural event open to the public, aimed at showcasing artisanal skills through workshop visits, demonstrations, open doors, meetings with artisans, discovery workshops, lectures, and guided tours.
Equestrian Show – Chambord, History on Horseback
From April 4 to September 27 & from October 17 to November 1, 2026
An immersive creation by Mario Luraschi, master of equestrian shows, in collaboration with the Cavalcade company. The performance recounts five centuries of the château’s history through cavalry scenes, haute école dressage, spectacular stunts, and video projections.
Chambord in Music
Chambord Live – Orelsan, Maroon 5 and DJ Snake
June from 26 to 28, 2026
Three exceptional evenings in the heart of the Chambord estate: Orelsan, Maroon 5, and DJ Snake take the stage to make the château vibrate during Chambord Live, a unique musical event blending heritage and international music.
The 15th Chambord Festival
July from 4 to 11, 2026
Concerts in the French gardens and the château courtyard, featuring top-level artists, solo performers, ensembles, and orchestras. The program combines classical repertoire, contemporary music, and musical collaborations. High-quality musical moments in an exceptional heritage setting: unique acoustics, historical ambiance, and Renaissance aesthetics.
Stars at the Château by Hugo Marchand
July 16 & 17, 2026
The Paris Opera étoile dancer founded an association of the same name with the mission of contributing to the diversity of local cultural life throughout the country and highlighting historic monuments in the regions.
Deer Squalls
Mid-September to Mid-October
As summer draws to a close, the stag’s courtship ritual begins, with its powerful call echoing through the forest. Listening to the stag’s call is a must for nature lovers. Observation points and lookout towers are set up in Chambord’s national estate, offering a unique way to admire this extraordinary spectacle. Private guided tours are also available in exclusive observation spots.
Heritage Days
Weekend of September 19 & 20, 2026
Chambord Feasts
September 26, 2026 – January 24, 2027
Les Festins de Chambord is a heritage exhibition dedicated to the gastronomic history of the château, from the Renaissance to the present day. It explores the evolution of food practices at Chambord over the centuries, historical meals and banquets held at the château from the grand royal tables of the 16th century to more recent gala dinners : table culture, table arts, and feasts in the context of a major royal residence.
Christmas at Chambord
November 28, 2026 – January 3, 2027
As every year, the magic of Christmas comes to Chambord throughout December. The château is adorned with stunning holiday decorations, and various activities are offered for the whole family. Outside, the pathways are lined with hundreds of Christmas trees illuminated at dusk, along with the yews in the French formal gardens.