Fête de la Musique in Portland

Category: Events, Gardens

Versailles Gardens open house to celebrate World Music Day (Monday, June the 21st, 5 to 7:30)

Fete de la Musique in PortlandThe fête de la musique is a world-wide phenomenon that celebrates music in all its forms. Originating in France, the celebration has now spread to many other countries as well. Visit the official website to discover the scope of the spirit of the event (select English or French). In Portland the 2nd annual fête de la musique will be on Monday, June 21, 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., in the form of an indoor/outdoor celebration hosted on the beautiful grounds of the Versailles Gardens and Pomarius Nursery in NW Portland. The public is invited to this joyful, family-oriented celebration – head to 1920 NW 18th Avenue in Portland and enjoy refreshments, live music, and more (including plenty of free parking in the area). Passionate about music? Bring your instrument to play.

This celebration is organized by Versailles Gardens, Pomarius Nursery and the Alliance Française de Portland.

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Versailles-Gardens: New photos of May

Category: Gardens, Versailles' life

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The International Garden Festival of Chaumont-sur-Loire

Category: Gardens

For those who love flowers, gardens and flora beauty, you have to visit Chaumont-sur-Loire (in Loire Valley) during May. Each year, there is a festival garden with a lot of wonderful ideas and amazing projects. You can find too plants that care for the body, like medicinal herbs, aromatic plants, condiment plants. If you plan to travel to France on May, be sure to make a loop to the festival Gardens.

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New arrivals in Versailles Gardens

Category: Gardens

Yesterday was a busy day with a new arrivals of fountains, statues, vases and pots.

And even if it was a big day with a lot of heavy accessories for gardens, we are willing to receive a new delivery in April and to show you our collection.

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