Program 2022

To help you take advantage of this framework, under the sun, snow, or in full bloom, many functions and cultural events are held throughout the year at all.

With the current context, all measures are taken into account to welcome you safely to the castle.

 

• EVENTS 2022

• CANCELLED October the 2nd : Special day for children with donkey rides

Because of the weather, the donkey rides will not take place in the parc this Sunday, but we are still open to visitors for visits of the castle from 11am to 6pm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• October the 16th : End of the visits

October 16 marks the end of the 2021 season. The domain closes its doors to visits and outdoor activities. In the meantime: companies, weddings, receptions, children’s birthdays and other events are welcome all year round. Contact us for any information.

• October the 22nd : Night of castles “Nuit des Châteaux”

Traces of the Past – Correspondence

Rendez-vous on the evening of October 22 for a moving journey through time: through the reading of old correspondence, the company «Le Porte-Mots» will guide your steps through the pieces of the castle.

For our third edition of the Night of the Castles, we offer you a unique experience on the evening of October 22: readings of ancient couriers found in the granaries of the castle. We have the pleasure of collaborating with the company Le Porte-Mots, which will make you discover these moving correspondences by guiding your steps through the rooms of the castle, all in an intimate atmosphere. These enthusiasts are eager to share the history of the place through the words of their former occupants.

A tea room with hot snacks will also be offered in the reception room.

Practical information >>>

Hours: 18:00 to 22:30
Rates: 12 euros per adult/ 9 euros per child (up to 12 years)
Conditions: Upon reservation

• October the 30th : Halloween

This year, a terrifying new program awaits you for Halloween.

Rendez-vous in the evening of October 30 to shiver in the haunted farm of the castle. Darkness masters the venue… Despite this, keep yours eyes wide open because a clue is hiding in each of the games created for Halloween: between haunted labyrinths and other obscure trials, find all the clues, candy will be offered to you! Hot snacks will then be offered in the castle’s reception room.

Practical information >>>

On reservation only (opening of reservations three weeks before the D-day)
Date and time: Sunday, October 30, 2022 from 2 pm to 6 pm
Rates: 14€ per adult, 12€ per child (up to 10 years), 2€ discount per person with a costume
Estimated time on site: at least 1h chills at will
Recommended age: of the five games accessible to all, three are ok for the little ones (from 5 years), the others are a little too haunted for the little monsters that day

 

 

• PREVIOUS EVENTS

• September 17th and 18th : Heritage Days

• On September 17th and 18th, on the theme of 2022 “Sustainable Heritage”, discover rooms of the castle usually closed to the public! Admire the beautiful wallpaper of the private apartments. Discover the monumental 400-year-old spiral staircase with its adjoining rooms such as the former fruit tree or the disused quarters of the servants. Go under the central staircase of the castle to see the old boiler room… It is through a guided tour that these places will be revealed to you step by step…Exceptional fact for the 17 and 18/09: since the theme is about heritage and sustainable development, the outdoor activity “Nature game” will be offered free to families!A tea room will also be offered to you in order to fully enjoy this day.Practical information >>>Date: Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18, 2022

  >Guided tour modalities: duration 1h or so, time slot to book online (ticket office opening 15 days before the weekend of 17 and 09/18 ). Exceptionally, the weekend of 17 and 09/18 for the Heritage Days, the castle will be accessible only by guided tour and not by free visit.
  >Reduced rate for visits: 5€/pers including the guided tour of the private rooms and access to the park (wooden games, vegetable garden…).
  >The outdoor activities “treasure hunt” and “animal prints hunt” are open during the Heritage Days at the reduced rates of 8€/child and 5€/adulte, from 11am to 6pm

• July 24th : Green Holiday

This year, if you don’t know where to go on holiday with your children, come to see us on Sunday, July 24th ! What we offer on this day : a delicious vegetarian meal at lunch, with the 100% vegetal Vegetatout food truck (kebab, wrap, hot dog based mainly on organic, fresh and local products).

Nature activities are offered to your children for two hours in the afternoon, with our animator who takes full charge of kids, so that you can enjoy the peaceful venue…

Practical Info:

> Sunday 24 July, opening of the domain from 11am to 6pm
> Lunch with the food truck Vegetatout 100% vegetal at noon
– Adult menu: choose the meal plan (Vegabab or Vegan or Notdog) + French fries + Drink + Dessert
– Children’s menu: choose the meal plan (Minibab or Notdog) + French fries + Drink + Dessert
> Adult rate: 25€/person
> Child rate: 30€/child including
– 12€ for the restaurant
– 18€ for the 2 hours of nature animation with our animator (minimum age recommended for activities: 6-7 years, the animator supports a whole group of children and not children per family)
> BY RESERVATION ONLY : online ticket office (limited places)
> Outdoor activities and free visit of the castle still available at the usual rates

• From June 25 to July 17 : Nature photo contest

• From June 25 to July 17, 2022, take advantage of the opening of the domain on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 6pm to participate in the photo contest on the theme of nature. Enjoy a visit to the park, stroll through the forest and meadows, observe the fauna and flora, surprise a hare, a fox or a swallow…Open your eyes and your goals!How to enter the nature photo contest?
  

  June 25 to July 17, 2022
  > Come and take your most beautiful nature photo while walking in the park and send it to us by email at marine@chateaudepreisch.com.
  > The estate is open from 11am to 6pm on Saturdays and Sundays at the individual rate of 7€ (park and castle access free visit, wooden games in the vegetable garden, see detail here : https://www.chateaudepreisch.com/en/visits/)
  As soon as you publish on Facebook the best photos preselected by our nature animators, you will vote for your favorite photo.
  > Finally, a professional photographer will decide the finalists.
  > The three winning photos will be eligible for three free tickets for «les Nuits des Châteaux» on October 22!

• June the 4th and 5th : Nature and biodiversity Days

• The theme of the Rendez-vous aux jardins 2022 will be “gardens and climate change”. A subject that concerns us all and that we would like to share with you during a nature weekend. It will be an opportunity to observe the plant world more closely thanks to a leaf recognition game, or to take up the challenges of a nature trail game to discover biodiversity. On the program: permaculture vegetable garden, free wandering in the 70ha park, outdoor activities…A tea room will allow you to quench your thirst after tasting some of the snacks offered.Dates : Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 June

 

• April the 23rd  : openning of the castle and outdoor activities

• The doors of the domain will open on Saturday, April 23, 2022. On the program: a new nature activity! Thanks to a leaf recognition game, find the name and the secret of a mysterious tree in the park. The other outdoor activities are also there to relax with friends or family: the nature trail game ideal for 5-10 year olds, the great treasure hunt of the Fleur de Poudrus, the footprint hunt, the wooden games, the botanical trail, the permaculture vegetable garden,…The park is wide open to you! Just like the interior of the castle which can be visited with a historical booklet to guide you through the furnished rooms and salons. On its side, the chapel is being renovated. The interior is visible but it is not possible to walk around it because of works, you can on the other hand continue to admire the remarkable exteriors of the Historical Monument.Opening hours from April 23: Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 11am to 6pm.Information and contact: +33 (0)6 72 43 68 01 marine@chateaudepreisch.com
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• April the 16th and 17th : Easter Egg Hunt

On Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 April, the big egg hunt returns to the park of the castle ! It’s been two years since the Easter bunny came. Suffice to say that this year, the search will be epic to find the eggs he lost.

Start by searching for eggs of color, then build a cozy nest to welcome them, thanks to the plant elements of the park, then end the adventure by tasting delicious chocolate eggs accompanied by a snack. For the little ones, a specially designed space is dedicated to them.

Given the health context, the traditional egg hunt adapts so that both young and old can enjoy it serenely. To participate, simply reserve your time slot ! A golden egg will be regularly hidden so that you all have your chance, no matter what time slot you choose.  A chocolate figurine awaits you if you are able to find the golden egg !

Don’t forget your basket to carry on the eggs!

Location : Château de Preisch – F-BASSE-RENTGEN

Recommended age: from 4 years.

Rates: 11€/child including hunting, chocolate eggs and snack (1 cake and 1 drink), 1 free accompaniment then 6€ per additional accompaniment.

Reservation: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 April, continuous opening of the park from 9.30 am to 6 pm. Reservation every hour from 9.30 am, last time slot at 4.30 pm, closing of the park at 6 pm.

Contact: marine@chateaudepreisch.com +33 (0)6 72 43 68 01