Children's show family guide - activities

The Princess Who Loved Winter, the poetic show for children to be seen until May 28, 2023

In April, during the Easter vacations of 2023, in May and even in June 2023, this is the show to see with children, even the little ones, at the Manufacture des Abbesses, in the 18th arrondissement. The Princess Who Loved Winter is a lovely tale that gently tells children about the passage to adulthood.

Pépito Petit Bateau, the poetic show to see from 3 years old during the Easter vacations 2023

From March 15 to May 29, 2023 (that's a little more time than the Easter vacations, we grant you), Pépito Petit Bateau is an ecological and interactive musical tale, to be seen at the Théâtre de l'Essaïon with the whole family, from 3 years old.

Secret Defense, the immersive show where you play a secret agent at the Château de Rambouillet

Everything you learn at the Château de Rambouillet is classified as a Secret Defense! During the month of June 2023, dive into the heart of the Cold War with an immersive and historical show.

Once upon a time, The Nutcracker: the dance masterpiece presented to children

From April 19 to 30, bring the whole family to the Théâtre du Châtelet: an adaptation of the iconic Nutcracker ballet for young and old alike will allow them to discover the magic of this show, starting at age 6.

The shepherds' school, the immersive show in the heart of the Bergerie nationale de Rambouillet

Enjoy a new immersive show for the whole family at the Bergerie nationale de Rambouillet! For three days, discover the life of the shepherds in 1938, and wander around with the animals.

The Island of Never Too Late, the symphonic tale that tells children about the climate emergency

On Sunday March 12, La Seine Musicale presents a show for young audiences, accessible to the youngest. Embark on this underwater odyssey, in the middle of the North Atlantic and discover the fauna and flora of the oceans.

Les Enfants d'Abord, the festival for young audiences, returns to the Théâtre de Colombes on March 11, 2023.

One Saturday every three months, L'Avant Seine/ Théâtre de Colombes organizes "Les enfants d'abord!", a day dedicated to families. This time, it falls on Saturday, March 11, 2023, just after the school vacations. On the program? Cine-concert, workshops and even a giant coloring wall, from 11am to 7pm.

La Langue des Cygnes, the poetic puppet show to see with your family

From March 9 to 22, 2023, the Mouffetard - Centre National de la Marionnette presents La Langue des Cygnes, a puppet show with a beautiful philosophical scope behind it, on the acceptance of oneself and of others.

A special Don Quixote for young audiences at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées on February 12, 2023

This Sunday, February 12, 2023, the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées offers a performance to be seen with the family during the Sunday morning concerts with a modernized version of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes.

Moi c'est Talia, the show to see with children during the February vacations 2023

From February 17 to March 5, 2023, right on the school vacations, go to the Théâtre Paris-Villette, in the 19th arrondissement, to see "Moi c'est Talia", an original creation by Faustine Noguès.

Afro Carnival of the Animals, the concert to see with your family this Saturday, February 4

With this cold weather, we're more in favor of going indoors than outdoors, and that's good because in Paris, you have the choice! Like with the Afro Carnival of the Animals, a remix of the traditional carnival of Saint-Saëns, presented at Pan Piper.

Track, the musical symphony of little trains for the whole family to enjoy during the February vacations 2023

From February 16 to March 5, the Théâtre Paris-Villette, in the 19th arrondissement, presents a strange symphony: that of Laurent Duprat and his little trains, a playful, interactive show designed for the whole family and all audiences, from age 3 upwards.

The Festival Jeune et Très Jeune Public de Gennevilliers, back from February 1 to 12, 2023

The Festival Jeune et Très Jeune Public returns to Gennevilliers for its 9th edition from February 1 to February 12, 2023. On the program for these ten days of cultural and festive effervescence: shows, professional meetings, workshops, exhibitions, conferences in song... for the greatest pleasure of the whole family, and for only 3.5€ per participant.

Magic Wip, the magic festival of La Villette is back for its 6th edition

For the sixth year, the Magic Wip is back at La Villette and offers you to attend family shows for all ages. Welcome to the world of prestidigitation.

Nuit Blanche 2022 des petits: Nuit des petits at the Philharmonie de Paris

To coincide with Nuit Blanche 2022 from October 1 to 2, the Philharmonie de Paris is hosting Nuit des Petits, a series of events for the very young. On the program: DJ sets, a dance-violin duo, a musical fable and a drawing concert.

Ernest et Célestine, the musical family show at the Eiffel Tower theater

Ernest et Célestine" introduces our children to the heroes of our childhood. This musical show, directed by Caroline Magne at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, will appeal to children aged 3 to 8 and the whole family. A show to discover from October 23 to December 31, 2021.

Free Frozen show on Disney Village’s Lake

Frozen fans, meet on January 24, 27 and 29, 2020 at Disney Village for a colorful show on Lake Disney. Called “Magie sur le Lac Disney” it will provide you with a unique and magical moment, as a complement to the Frozen Season hosted at the same time within Disneyland Parks. And, as a bonus, it’s free of charge!

Les Enchanteurs de Noël 2019, a magical show at the heart of the Château de Vincennes

The Enchanters of Christmas return from Saturday December 7 to Saturday December 21, 2019 with their fantastic shows and entertainment. In the heart of the historic Château de Vincennes, take the whole family on a journey back in time to the era of troubadours, knights, magicians and jugglers... Answer the question at the bottom of the article for your chance to win an invitation to the show.

The Sabre and the Comet at the Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac Museum

For the holiday season, the musée du quai Branly presents Le Sabre et la Comète at the théâtre Levi-Strauss from December 14 to 22, 2019, a traditional Japanese puppet show conceived as a real visual epic.

Carnival: Cirque Electrique's tale for young audiences

Everyone to Cirque Electrique! From November 30 to December 23, 2019, we're off to discover 'Carnival', a magnificent circus tale accessible to ages 2 and up.