Friday Guided Tour – 3 PM

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

Photo credit: ©Max Tomasinelli Outside the wider public opening periods (excluding school holidays and the high tourist season from April to September), the Château de La Napoule offers a guided tour every Friday at 3:00 PM. In March, the tours will take place on the following dates: Friday, March 6 Friday, March 13 Friday, March READ MORE >

Silhouettes in Blue: A Workshop with Visual Artist Reenie Charrière

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

We are pleased to present Silhouettes in Blue, a joyful and participatory workshop-meets-artist talk with visual artist Reenie Charrière, where drawing leaves the sketchbook behind to unfold directly onto the walls of the Château. Workshop – Silhouettes in Blue: large-scale drawing with blue masking tape After a short musical warm-up to activate the body and READ MORE >

Open Studio: International Spring Residency

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

Friday, March 27 – 6:30 PMChâteau de La Napoule The Château de La Napoule opens its doors for a special Open Studio evening! Organized as part of the International Spring Residency (March 3–31), in partnership with the Embassy of France in India, Institut français in India, Villa Swagatam and The Residency platform initiated by CURA Art. READ MORE >

Festival of the Arts For Schools – End of the school year exhibition

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

The Château de La Napoule hosts the Festival des Arts Pour les Écoles, an outdoor exhibition showcasing original works created by students. This year’s theme, “From Nature to Artwork,” invites young participants to explore the connections between environment and artistic creation. In parallel, the Château also presents the end-of-year exhibition of schools from Mandelieu and READ MORE >

Easter egg hunt

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

Monday, April 6, 2026 – Easter Monday Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 AMAge requirement: 3 years and upPrices: €5 per child | €4 per adultLocation: Gardens of Château de La NapouleReservation required: Link to registration form Come celebrate Easter in an enchanting setting and leave with delicious surprises! 📞 For any questions, please contact us: READ MORE >

Open Studio – Canadian Spring Residency

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

Photo credit: Laurent Barnavon The Château de La Napoule opens its doors for an exceptional Open Studio evening! Organized as part of the Canadian Spring Residency (April 7 – May 5, 2026), in partnership with the David R. Graham Foundation, this event invites you to discover the work of the artists currently in residence, across READ MORE >

Miners’ memories at La Napoule

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

Still from the film Des vies au fond, by André, Bernard and Christian Grégorcic The Château de La Napoule presents a day dedicated to the memory of the mining world, bringing together documentary cinema and theatrical creation. Developed during a writing residency at the Château, Guy Fontaine’s project gives voice to Jean Olender, a former READ MORE >

The Château’s Sonic Memory: A Meeting-Performance with Simon Leoza

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

photo: Laurent Barnavon La Napoule Art Foundation welcomes composer and sound artist Simon Leoza for a meeting-performance exploring the site’s sonic memory. Invited in residence, the artist investigates the Château’s resonances by reinterpreting musical materials and engaging with the acoustic qualities of its spaces. Blending research and creation, he develops a sensitive approach where past READ MORE >

Château en musique – Film scores

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

image: © Serena production Set in the enchanting surroundings of the Château de La Napoule, this evening invites you to immerse yourself in the world of iconic film scores. Performed by Les Claptuors, a sextet accompanied by singer Laurie Jauffret, the concert offers a journey through some of cinema’s most memorable melodies. The evening will READ MORE >

Vivons les mots! Festival

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

The Château de La Napoule welcomes the Vivons les mots ! festival, a full day dedicated to theatre, music, storytelling, and cinema. Organized by the association Vivons les Mots !, with the support of the City of Mandelieu-La Napoule, this all-ages event invites children and adults alike to discover a variety of artistic performances throughout READ MORE >

Alice at Wonderland Castle – Rendez-vous aux jardins 2026 Festival

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

As part of the Rendez-vous aux jardins festival 2026, the Château de La Napoule is offering a brand-new activity created especially for this year’s event! Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, this family-friendly event—for children ages 6 and up—immerses you in a mystery-filled tale inspired by the world of Alice in Wonderland, set against the READ MORE >

Listening to the Living World – Fête de la Musique & Summer Solstice with ALIVE!

Château de la Napoule Avenue Henry Clews, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

photo: Camille Moirenc On the occasion of the Fête de la Musique and the first day of summer, La Napoule Art Foundation welcomes the association ALIVE! for a new artistic encounter at the Château de La Napoule. Since 2020, ALIVE! has been creating thematic events at the Château around one central question: how can art READ MORE >