Events calendar Val-D'Oise

Why Roman? It is an obvious, see! Departing from Custom, this walk takes you in the Regional Natural Park of Vexin via two ancient roman roads: the first floor Jules César, linking Paris to Rouen, then the Brunehaut road, linking, it, Orleans in Beauvais. The course, without difficulty, reserves some pleasant views over the surrounding farmland. On the way, the Renaissance castle Dampont is also worth a look.

Price: free.

Duration: 2:00.

Problem: easy.

The Meetings of both here and Elsewhere are the annual meeting of Oposito. This event is essentially outside. In years, this initiative has become an event shared by a growing public resident in France. The companies present produce their creations and take part in a monumental show that combines the different know-how of the teams.

The banks of the Seine, Oise and Epte bear witness to a natural heritage inspired by renowned painters. A dive in the works of Van Gogh, Daubigny, Cézanne or Monet, the time of a cycling or walking trip on the green route of the Loops du Véxin. With family, couple or friends, it is an ideal exit to the riches of the Val-d'Oise, often forgotten.

Tariff: free.

Distance: 110 km (in several stages).

The departmental Touring Committee is placing a piment on your weekend. Discover the Val-d'oisien heritage, clung on your ATV. A green territory that you will deal with all the more closely by crossing the paths provided for this purpose. Nothing better to escape the stress of the week than to indulge in an "all-terrain" adventure with a family! In addition to rest everything is planned: a square for the small, a playground for teenagers.

Tariff: free.

Duration: free.

Difficulty: .

This one hour walk from the station Auvers-sur-Oise takes you to pedal above the town, then along the banks of the Oise. Not find program? Then, in saddle! Head first to the Notre-Dame church, which is the first stage, then turn left at the crossing. You are now in rue Daubigny, that you will need to follow until his intersection with rue de Léru, on the left. After this junction, more really of difficulty: you will need to continue straight. On the way, note the castle Léry, on your right. With a next, crossing a road on the right indicates the station Chaponval to you: it, take you arrive quickly on the banks of the Oise with a view, in the background, on the island of Are Worth. You then engage on the right, and return to your starting point to the present.

Price: free.

Duration: 1:00.

Problem: average.

Asnières-sur-Oise offers a wide range of walking opportunities to discover its cultural, historical and plant heritage. The Parc naturel régional Oise-Pays de France offers a range of circuits accessible to all, with descriptions, photos and mapped itineraries. What's more, the Rando-Parc-Oise mobile app makes it easy to get out and about with over 50 hiking, horse-riding and cycling itineraries. Users can download hiking information sheets and maps, and set off on their hikes using their device's GPS, even without a connection. Among the itineraries on offer, the V4 loop takes you to Royaumont Abbey and the villages of Luzarches, Asnières-sur-Oise, Viarmes and Seugy. What's more, Asnières-sur-Oise lies on the Avenue Verte, an itinerary that links Paris to London, offering the chance to discover varied landscapes, picturesque villages and historic sites.

This race is organised by the town of Goussainville and the Athletics Club will allow you to relax in the outdoors and in the heart of nature. So to your diaries, and especially to your trainers!

Distance: 10 km.

Departure: . and arrival at the M. Waterside Goussainville. On-site registration. Free

Difficulty: .

The Jardin de la Ville is a large public garden located in Pontoise, on part of the former moat that protected the city walls. Acquired by the municipality in 1820, it has become the largest green space in the city center, extending over 2.5 hectares. Located close to the cathedral, the garden provides a remarkable landscape link between the city's different districts. It features a green carpet with flower beds, bordered by tall trees, and a pond that is replenished in spring. To the west of the green carpet are shaded areas with a bandstand, a children's playground and a steep belvedere.

The Local organised by the press auversois is free. It is interesting on two stories, because it is held in the city where Van Gogh lived. It brings together about sixty wine producers of names known or unknown and artisans locals who come from all over France. It is an opportunity to taste and discover new products. A tombola allows you to reach many gourmet lots.

Every year in June, the traditional "Passages Clownés" festival is one of the highlights of Bessancourt's cultural life. The festival features several free shows by up-and-coming and well-known companies, as well as a range of workshops that youngsters love, such as acrobatic training and face-painting. The whole event takes place in the ideal setting of the Complexe Sportif de Maubuisson.

Every year, Arami takes place in the magnificent setting of the Pierre Fresnay theater. Arami is the leading contemporary art fair in the Val d'Oise, enabling everyone to familiarize themselves with the latest trends in the field, and artists to exhibit their work. Performance art, painting, sculpture, digital art: there's no shortage of it, making this event a must-attend. Every year, big-name artists are the guests of honor: another reason to attend this entirely free event.

Every year, the end-of-year festivities are the setting for some magical moments. While the communes of the Val Parisis conurbation vie with each other in their decorations, there's another moment that's eagerly awaited by children: the Aquatic Christmas. Reindeers may not be known for their love of water, but Santa Claus will be out in force to meet children in the region's swimming pools, handing out treats, holding photo workshops and making budding swimmers' eyes go wide.

July 19 will be an unforgettable day for residents of the Val Parisis conurbation: the Olympic flame will pass through Cormeilles-en-Parisis, Sannois, Franconville, Ermont and Eaubonne. You'll have the chance to watch the mythical flame pass through various locations, before heading for the Enghien racecourse. A unique moment that will go down in local history!

Every month, on a Thursday evening, the inhabitants of the Sannois Agglomeration get together for an event dedicated to jazz. The event, called "Je dis Jazz", is divided into two parts. The first part features a concert, followed by a jam session. The event, which attracts an ever-growing audience, takes place within the walls of the Centre Cyrano de Bergerac. You'll also have the opportunity to eat on site. This is sure to be one of the region's finest musical moments.

This annual event, organized by the Val Parisis Agglomeration, gives you the chance to discover all the culinary and gastronomic wonders the region has to offer. Traditional products for sale, food and drink (on site or to take away) and even entertainment for children (including a traditional farm) are all on offer. Last year, the festival was held in La Frette-sur-Seine. This year, it's on to Sannois!

The ^30th edition of "La Palette de Printemps" took place, as it does every year, in February. This popular event usually has a global theme, with dozens of artists gathering at the Espace Saint-Exupéry. Painting and sculpture take center stage, with many new and established artists taking part. The whole event is entirely free of charge, and is open from one week to ten days: don't hesitate to drop in!

While this is a national event, it is particularly well represented in the Val Parisis conurbation. La Nuit des Conservatoires, which takes place not only in Montigny, is also held in Herblay-sur-Seine. The principle is simple: students from these institutions showcase their talents over the course of an evening, totally free of charge. Here, a variety of concerts take place, ranging from jazz and rock to classical music.