Easter at the Château d'Azay-le-Ferron

Egg hunt and creative workshops in the castle gardens

Azay-le-Ferron — Indre (36) Since 2010
Heritage Young Audience Family
Easter at the Château d'Azay-le-Ferron
Edition
2026
Easter at Azay-le-Ferron

About Easter at Azay-le-Ferron

Easter at the Château d'Azay-le-Ferron is a family event organized every year on Easter weekend in the park and gardens of the castle. Children participate in a large, continuous egg hunt in the park, creative workshops, face painting, a Guignol puppet show, and guided tours with storytelling. A magical moment in the heart of the Brenne for young and old alike.
Dates 05 Apr — 06 Apr 2026
Location Azay-le-Ferron (36)
Prices 2.00€ — 10.00€
Status Confirmed
Edition 2026

Easter at Azay-le-Ferron — edition 2026

Easter 2026 at the Château d'Azay-le-Ferron: egg hunt, creative workshops, Guignol show, and guided tours in the castle gardens.

2026 Edition

The Château d'Azay-le-Ferron celebrates Easter on April 5th and 6th, 2026. Large egg hunt in the park, creative workshops, face painting, Guignol show, and guided tours with storytelling for children from 10 am to 6 pm.

Prices Easter at Azay-le-Ferron 2026

Park: adults 4 euros, children 2 euros. Park + castle: adults 10 euros, children 5 euros
Edition 2027

Easter at Azay-le-Ferron — 2027 edition

The 2026 edition was held from 5 April to 6 April 2026. The dates for the 2027 edition have not been announced yet. This page will be updated as soon as the official programme is published.

Practical information

Practical information — Easter at Azay-le-Ferron

Access

The Château d'Azay-le-Ferron is located at 31-33 rue Hersent-Luzarche, 36290 Azay-le-Ferron, in the Brenne Regional Natural Park.

Opening Hours

  • From 10 am to 6 pm

Prices

  • Park and activities: adults 4 euros, children (3-17 years) 2 euros
  • Park + guided tour of the castle: adults 10 euros, children (6-17 years) 5 euros
  • Guided tour for children (5-12 years): 5 euros per child, 10 euros per accompanying adult

Contact

  • Phone: 02 54 39 20 06

The Great Egg Hunt in Brenne

Every year, on Easter weekend, the Château d'Azay-le-Ferron opens its magnificent 30-hectare park for a special day dedicated to families. The main event is the great egg hunt, which takes place continuously throughout the day in the remarkable castle gardens, offering children an exceptional playground to search for chocolate treasures.

Creative Workshops and Face Painting

In addition to the egg hunt, children can participate in numerous creative workshops organized from 10 am to 12:30 pm and from 1:30 pm to 6 pm, without prior reservation. Face painting sessions are also offered at the same times, allowing each child to transform as they wish. These activities allow families to fully enjoy the day in a green and historic setting.

Shows and Guided Tours

The program includes a puppet show Guignol and the Easter Egg, presented at 2 pm, 3 pm, and 4 pm, which delights the youngest. Guided tours with storytelling for children are offered at 3 pm and 4:30 pm, allowing them to discover the history of the castle in a fun and accessible way. An unusual tour On the Footsteps of a Servant is also offered at 6 pm by reservation.

A Renaissance Castle in the Heart of the Brenne

Owned by the city of Tours, the Château d'Azay-le-Ferron is a jewel of the Brenne heritage. Its gardens classified as Remarkable Gardens offer an idyllic setting for this Easter celebration. A visit to the castle can be combined with the park's activities thanks to special family ticket prices.

Where does it take place — Easter at Azay-le-Ferron

Château d'Azay-le-Ferron
31-33 rue Hersent-Luzarche, 36290 Azay-le-Ferron

Easter at Azay-le-Ferron in brief

Heritage Young Audience Family Indre

History of Easter at Azay-le-Ferron

Edition 2025 Apr 2025 Edition 2024 Mar 2024

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Tel 02 54 39 20 06

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