Festival International des Jardins 2026

The Festival International des Jardins is an iconic event at the Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire, celebrating creation, imagination, and nature. Since 1992, it has attracted landscape designers from around the world, marking a significant date for garden enthusiasts. Annually, over twenty projects are chosen by a jury, highlighting the creativity of multidisciplinary teams. This year’s theme, ‘Le jardin fait son cinéma’ (The Garden Makes its Cinema), emphasizes the captivating relationship between cinema and garden design. From April 22 to November 1, 2026, the festival will present 30 unique experimental gardens, offering a chance to explore innovative designs within a lush environment. As a laboratory for contemporary garden design, the festival aims to inspire visitors with notable figures shaping the future of garden aesthetics. Blending art, botanical beauty, and engaging activities, the Festival International des Jardins celebrates heritage and tradition, connecting past influences with modern creativity. Don’t miss this enriching experience!