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Festival Terres duSon

Château de Candé rises from manicured grounds in the Loire Valley's Monts region, presenting a stately Renaissance façade framed by formal gardens and tree-lined pathways.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
TUF · 90 minutes
Price range
$$$
Google rating
4.6 /5 · 202

Festival Terres du Son is an estate destination wedding venue in Monts, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 90 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Festival Terres du Son in Monts.

Château de Candé rises from manicured grounds in the Loire Valley's Monts region, presenting a stately Renaissance façade framed by formal gardens and tree-lined pathways.

The 16th-century estate commands sweeping views across its 150-hectare property, offering both intimate garden spaces and grand hall interiors for ceremonies and receptions.

This working estate blends historic architecture with contemporary event infrastructure, accommodating celebrations across multiple venues on its expansive grounds.

First time went to a festival and I love it

Ludovic Coffi · on Google
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes on the house.

Note 01

150-hectare estate with multiple ceremony and reception spaces throughout the property

Note 02

16th-century Renaissance château with original architectural details and period rooms

Note 03

On-site accommodation options available for multi-day wedding celebrations

Note 04

Rated 4.6/5 on Google with established reputation as Loire Valley event destination

04 · Hold a date

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July 2026
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05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Friday evening · day 01
  • 4:00 PMGuest arrivals, check-in, welcome aperitif in château salon
Saturday · day 02
  • 10:00 AMCeremony in formal gardens or château chapel
  • 12:30 PMReception cocktail on south terrace overlooking grounds
  • 2:00 PMSeated dinner in grand hall
  • 9:00 PMDancing and evening entertainment in main reception space
Sunday · day 03
  • 11:00 AMFarewell brunch before guest departures
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

TUF · 90 minutes

Guests fly into Tours Val de Loire Airport.

Typical total

€8,000-35,000

Pricing varies significantly by season, guest count, and specific spaces used. Château rental, catering, and accommodation are quoted separately. Direct inquiry recommended for detailed proposal.

Ceremony fee

€800-2,000

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€95-180 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€120-200 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Direct line

02 18 88 50 70

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources — not a quote from the house. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

What is the capacity range for events at Château de Candé?+

The venue accommodates 20 to 150 guests depending on which spaces and configuration you select. Indoor halls handle larger groups while garden ceremonies suit smaller gatherings.

Can guests stay on the property?+

Yes, the château offers on-site accommodation, allowing multi-day celebrations. Availability and room configurations should be confirmed directly with the venue.

What outdoor spaces are available?+

The 150-hectare grounds include formal gardens, wooded areas suitable for ceremonies, and open spaces for receptions. Weather contingencies with covered pavilions are available.

Does the venue provide catering?+

The estate works with approved catering partners. On-site kitchens and service areas are equipped for full-scale event production.

How far is the château from major airports?+

Located 90 minutes from Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) and 2.5 hours from Paris airports, making it accessible for international guests.

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