Garden events 2025

Every year, the "Rendez-vous aux jardins" (Gardens Open Days) invite the public to (re)discover the richness of parks and gardens throughout France. For this 22nd edition, from June 6 to 8, 2025, stone will be in the spotlight with the theme "Gardens of Stone, Stones of Gardens ." A unique opportunity to explore the dialogue between mineral and plant life through visits, workshops, and activities for all ages.

The remarkable garden of Combelongue Abbey

Located near the village of Rimont, this garden offers a timeless stroll. Nature reigns supreme, inviting you to wander through its bucolic paths, sculpted with care and passion. Medieval garden, verdant nave, or living theater… each space engages in a harmonious dialogue with the abbey. An inspiring place, designated a Remarkable Garden , not to be missed during this event.

Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 19 p.m. / paid entry for adults (€5) and free for those under 18

The garden of the Clos des Aromas

Between a vegetable garden, orchard, medicinal plants, and shiitake mushroom cultivation, Clos des Arômes harmoniously blends botanical expertise, composting, and well-being. A vibrant, inspiring garden where nature rhymes with balance and serenity.

Come and discover it through a self-guided tour to discover its synergistic garden during this event. All in a green setting along the river. 

Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m. self-guided tour at a rate of €2 per person.

The priest's garden

Nestled in the charming village of Seix, this garden is run by passionate volunteers who cultivate medicinal and vegetable plants with care and expertise. During a guided tour, take a sensory and enriching stroll through the heart of this living garden. Extend the experience by discovering their eco-museum. A unique place where nature and heritage meet to bring to life the history of the Couserans of yesteryear.

Open Saturday, June 7 from 15:00 p.m. to 18:00 p.m.

The shared gardens of Saint-Girons

Located in the town of Saint-Girons, these gardens primarily aim to foster social connections and integration into local life, while creating a space for exchange and sharing. For this 22nd ^edition , guided tours, an exhibition on living soil, a gourmet buffet featuring garden produce, a seed exchange, and nature readings are on offer.

In the afternoon, there will be wooden games with the Toy Library and a basketwork workshop for ages 12 and up (registration required)

Saturday, June 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m. Free. Limited to 8 people for the basketwork workshops. 

To discover nearby

The village of Saint-Lizier

Augirein Museum “Chez Marco”, “20th Century Memory” Association

The Peddlers' Museum