With toddlers, children or teenagers, there's always something magical about an outing to one of Paris's theaters, concert halls or performance venues. Whether you're going for a circus show,acrobatics, magic, dance or music, there's no shortage of ways to introduce your little ones to the performing arts, with some great suggestions adapted (and recommended) by age group.
Attending family shows in Paris is an entertaining and enriching experience. Whether it's theater, music, dance or circus, shows stimulate children's imaginations, transport them into fantastic worlds and encourage their creativity, making them travel, dream and live in new universes for the duration of a performance! It's also an opportunity to spend time together as a family, to develop your children's knowledge and imagination, and to offer them an enchanted interlude, a journey of less than an hour to imaginary lands, to the heart of the ocean, to Santa Claus' land... From songs to participatory or immersive shows, discover the shows to see with your family and children in Paris and the Paris Region in July 2024!
Family shows in Paris and the Île-de-France region in July 2024:
What plays and shows to see this week in Paris?
This week, Paris offers an exceptional selection of plays and shows to suit all tastes. Take advantage of the capital's charm and long summer evenings to discover new creations. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris in July 2024
Cabarets, dance shows, circuses, one-man shows... You're spoilt for choice in July 2024. In addition to this usually rich program, the month of July leaves room for the Paris 2024 Games and several shows are created for the occasion! Here are the ten shows you won't want to miss this July. [Read more]
Mon grand-père, les Jeux et moi (My Grandfather, the Games and Me): the family play about the Olympic Games at Le Funambule
From July 6 to November 3, 2024, the Funambule de Montmartre is putting on a pretty show, blending a sense of family, sport and the Olympic Games. [Read more]
Teens on vacation, parents in pain: the theatrical comedy to see with the whole family this summer
Until Sunday, September 1, the Oberkampf comedy club in the 11th arrondissement of Paris presents a real-life comedy about parent-teen relationships: why not go as a family? [Read more]
Le Secret de Sherlock Holmes: the play returns to Paris at Café de la Gare
A detective comedy, The Secret of Sherlock Holmes is not an adaptation of Conan Doyle's novel, but a new play set in the world of the mythical detective, Sherlock Holmes. More specifically, the play recounts the famous meeting between Sherlock and his faithful investigator, Doctor Watson. [Read more]
From 9 years
Cirque Le Roux: a contemporary circus company playing with theater and film
With three successful shows to its credit, Cirque Le Roux is revolutionizing the circus world with innovative creations. In addition to acrobatics and dance steps, the company adds theater and cinematographic elements to each show. [Read more]
Pierre et la Princesse ensorcelée at Théâtre Le Bout
The children's show "Pierre et la princesse ensorcelée" returns to Théâtre Le Bout until December 30, 2024. [Read more]
From 3 years
Tutankhamun and the Golden Scarab at Théâtre le Bout
Toutankhamon et le Scarabée d'Or, the children's show directed by Alexandre Delimoges based on the work by Martin Leloup, returns to Théâtre Le Bout until January 4, 2025. [Read more]
From 4 years
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête at Théâtre Le Bout
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête, a play for children aged 3 to 10, returns to Théâtre Le Bout for over 20 years, until January 5, 2025! In this story, based on the work by Martin Leloup, the ogre prepares a great mechoui and wants to capture as many children as possible. The Princess would rather talk nonsense and eat candy with the children than run away, and it's the Princess-loving dentist who saves them! [Read more]
From 3 years
Au Secours! Le Prince Aubert a disparu! at Théâtre Le Bout
The show "Au Secours! Le Prince Aubert a disparu!" will delight budding little Sherlock Holmes, at Théâtre Le Bout until December 30, 2024. [Read more]
From 4 years
Les Aigles des Remparts de Provins, the falconry show in the medieval city of Provins
The falconry show, Les aigles des remparts, returns to the ramparts of Provins. Discover splendid birds of prey in total harmony with horses. [Read more]
Theater, street arts, cinema... festivals for children in Paris, this spring-summer 2024
Discover the must-see spring and summer festivals for children: music, theater, cinema... Sortiraparis offers a varied selection of events for all ages. [Read more]
D-Day: the historical and immersive D-Day show at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the story of Victor Hugo and that of the Musketeers, experience D-Day at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting June 6, 2024. [Read more]
Festival du Théâtre de Verdure 2024 in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne, the festival for young and old alike
Enjoy a unique theatrical experience at the Festival du Théâtre de Verdure 2024, located in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris. From June 1 to September 22, 2024, this festival offers a wide range of shows for all ages. [Read more]
Parc de Choisy: the green lung of Paris's 13th arrondissement and its assets
Located in the bustling 13th arrondissement of Paris, Parc de Choisy, also known as Square de Choisy, offers residents and visitors a haven of peace and greenery in the heart of Chinatown. Opened in 1937 on the site of a former gasworks, this classically inspired garden extends over 4.3 hectares and is a central feature of the neighborhood's community and cultural life. A lively sports spot, discover its assets. [Read more]
Mission aux Invalides: a nocturnal immersive investigation game at the Musée de l'Armée
A life-size investigation game and an immersion in the collections of the Musée de l'Armée: this is the experience you can enjoy at Les Invalides once a month! [Read more]
From 12 years
Les trois petits cochons, a family show at the Essaïon theater
From March 30 to July 24, 2024, the Three Little Pigs await you at the Théâtre l'Essaïon, in the 14th arrondissement, to help them face the Big Bad Wolf. With the whole family and toddlers aged 1 and over, come and join us for a great, fun-filled adventure! [Read more]
From 1 year old
Les Pestacles 2024, the music festival for kids in the Parc Floral
Les Pestacles at the Parc Floral de Paris is the must-see summer event for families from June 26 to September 4, 2024. Imagine concerts of all kinds, shows, dance, workshops and discovery trails, all set in the pleasant, flower-filled surroundings of the Bois de Vincennes. [Read more]
Circuses in Paris, shows with and without big tops, now and in the future
Immerse yourself in the world of circus shows in Paris, and enjoy magical, unforgettable experiences. [Read more]
La Légende des Chevaliers, the medieval equestrian show not to be missed in Provins
La Légende des Chevaliers is one of two shows offered by the town of Provins to immerse you in the Middle Ages, combining equestrian art, history and the magic of the ramparts. Something for the whole family! [Read more]
Children's shows in Paris: what to see with the whole family right now!
Looking for a great family outing in Paris? We've got a list of not-to-be-missed shows for kids! Discover the great family program for young and old that awaits you in the capital! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From July 1, 2024 to July 31, 2024
