Shearing Festival at the Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet (78)
Offered by :
Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet
Rambouillet (78)
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You can cancel free of charge up to 48h before the date of the activity.
Activity description :
- 7 hours
- From 3 years old
- French
In the heart of Rambouillet (78), come and take part in the shearing and wool festival on March 28 and 29, 2026. Young and old alike can discover all the secrets of wool in a variety of fun and artistic workshops.
Between visits to sheepfolds, wool processing, shearing and sheepdog demonstrations, horse-drawn carriage rides, a designer's market and novelties... there's something for everyone on this spring weekend.
Reservations strongly recommended! Remember to reserve your seats online in advance of your visit.
On the program: you'll be able to get up close to the animals and take part in various educational workshops:
- Shearing and wool
- Artisan market
- Participatory workshops with Fibre textile & Pedal for peace
and the animation team - Dogs & Work: all-breed shepherd dog competition
(new) - Café tricot & Thé crochet
- Sheep & Carriage
- Gymkhana course on stilts
- 40th anniversary of the educational farm exhibition (new)
- Become an apprentice shepherd" workshops
- Farm & Educational farm
- Musical entertainment, catering and boutique
Admission fees:
- Adults: 9€ / person
- 7€ / child aged 3 to 12
- Free for children under 3
Access from 11am to 6pm over the weekend, with on-site catering available.
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Our customer reviews
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- 3 stars 5 % (4)
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A re-discovery of the farm.
Loic
Loic's review
I spent a good afternoon at the shearing festival in Rambouillet. The national sheepfold is a fabulous tool.
ALAIN
ALAIN's review
Easy to use, works very well
Mahatsangy
Mahatsangy's review
Great experience! The place is beautiful and it was great to see the farm animals. There was a long queue for the catering, so we're glad we packed our own picnic.
Astrid
Astrid's review
A great website for booking leisure and entertainment tickets.
Hine
Hine's review
A refaire c'etait genial en particulier les chevreaux
Anne cecile
Anne cecile's review
Lots of interesting things for kids to see!
Meryem
Meryem's review
VERY GOOD FAMILY ATTRACTION ;
jean-claude
jean-claude's review
Wonderful place, friendly people, good food and wonderful craftsmen.
Ingrid
Ingrid's review
We had a great day! We'd love to go back.
Agnès
Agnès's review
Great, well-organized event. The kids loved it!
Jean-Francois
Jean-Francois's review
Beautiful location, perfect organization. Do it again!
KARINE
KARINE's review
Location
Address :
Bergerie Nationale, Parc du Château, 78120 Rambouillet
How to get there:
- Transilien Line U : Rambouillet stop
Know before you go
- The shearing festival is open to all (free for children under 3).
- Open from 11am to 6pm over the weekend.
- Entrance tickets are valid for the whole day.
- Farm closes at 6pm.
- Dogs are only allowed on a leash
- Children must be accompanied by adults
- Accessible to people with reduced mobility. At your request, chairs can be provided along the route for these people to rest on.
