Les Soirées de Chauvet

As night falls, a light and sound show brings the buildings and the park to life with a spellbinding story. Why did our prehistoric ancestors go deep into caves to draw?

Description

On Monday and Thursday evenings this summer, from 6 July to 27 August 2026, from 7.00 pm to 12.30 am, experience prehistory in a whole new way with Les Soirées de Chauvet!

Through the magic of video projections, sound, lighting and storytelling, visitors are invited to wander through the grounds of the Grotte Chauvet 2 - Ardèche to discover the myths of our origins. Discover the light and sound trail, the playful, spectacular, poetic and musical installations, and our entertainment programme!

Spoken languages

  • French

Themes

  • Prehistory
  • Digital art

Opening

From 06/07 to 27/08/2026 on Monday and Thursday between 7 pm and 12.30 am.

Rate

Reduced price: 12.50 €, Adult: 25 €.

Free entry for children under 10.

Payment options:

  • Online payment

Situation

Show itinerary

Amenities and Services

  • Pets welcome
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant for clients only
  • Shop

Accessibility

  • Hearing disability
  • Mental disability
  • Visual disability
  • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
  • Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
  • Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
  • Doors >=77 cm wide
  • Magnetic loop available at the reception
  • Documentation available in Braille
  • Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities