Children's show family guide

Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in August 2026 in Paris

Gospel Dream Choir brings its artistry to Paris's most beautiful churches for a series of exceptional concerts in August 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity, and resilience through the authentic songs of the African-American church.

Singin’ in the Rain at the Lido: the cast unveiled

Singin’ in the Rain arrives at the Théâtre du Lido in Paris from 17 September 2026. Ashley Day, Maddie Waller, and Charlie Waddell star in this new production directed by Robert Carsen.

Why Why?, the children’s show returns to the Théâtre Michel.

Pourquoi Pourquoi ?, an interactive show adapted from Marine Baousson's Petit Vulgaire podcast, returns to Théâtre Michel in Paris from 10 October 2026 to 31 January 2027, for ages 6 and up.

Disney on Ice in Paris: The Enchanted Journey at Arena Porte de la Chapelle

Disney on Ice returns to Paris with The Enchanted Journey, at Arena Porte de la Chapelle from January 6 to 17, 2027. A family-friendly ice show that brings together several Disney universes.

Shrek The Musical at the Folies Bergère with Chantal Ladesou

Shrek The Musical lands at the Folies Bergère in Paris from October 2, 2026 to January 17, 2027, in a production directed by Philippe Hersen, with Chantal Ladesou announced as the Magic Mirror.

Oliver Twist, Dickens in a musical at Le Lucernaire

Oliver Twist returns to the Lucernaire in Paris from September 9, 2026. This family-friendly musical based on Charles Dickens is directed by Ned Grujic.

My First Cabaret is back at the Paradis Latin with Durel.

Mon Premier Cabaret, a family show staged and choreographed by Kamel Ouali, returns to Paris’s Paradis Latin on April 18, 2026, with Durel, the winner of The Voice Kids 2023.

Chevaliers Princesse et Dragon: family comedy at the Théâtre des Mathurins

Discover Chevaliers Princesse et Dragon, Olivier Solivérès' family comedy at the Théâtre des Mathurins, performed all year round on weekends and during the holidays.

The Three-Eared Rabbits, an immersive tale by Michel Ocelot at the Cité des sciences

The Three-Eared Rabbits, Michel Ocelot's immersive musical tale, is projected under the Planetarium dome at the Cité des sciences in Paris on weekends until July 5, 2026.

Contemporary ballets at La Seine Musicale for Été en Seine

La Seine Musicale is presenting a free evening of contemporary ballet on July 25, 2026, as part of Été en Seine, featuring works by Balanchine, Béjart and Crystal Pite.

The Children's Lyric Arenas: free classical music performances for the little ones.

From July 23 to August 7, 2026, the Arènes de Montmartre open their doors to young audiences for a special program. Welcome to the Children's Lyric Arenas, a festival that brings classical music to the youngest, entirely free.

The Water Enchantment 2026 at the Grand Rex with Billie, at the crossroads of worlds

La Féerie des Eaux returns to the Grand Rex from November 25, 2026 to January 3, 2027 with Billie, At the Crossroads of Worlds, Disney’s new animated film.

The Seven Mercenaries: a cape-and-sword show featuring artistic fencing in Neuilly-sur-Seine

In Neuilly-sur-Seine, don’t be put off by the Seven Mercenaries, who will gather to defend the vulnerable, in a show that blends theatre and artistic fencing, on Saturday, July 4, 2026.

A dazzling drone light show themed around Harry Potter at this Parisian racecourse.

The most famous wizard is about to make the capital’s sky sparkle with a massive open-air light show. Over six evenings, drones will recreate iconic Harry Potter moments for fans, set to a live soundtrack played by a violinist.

The Lady of Stone returns to the Dôme in Paris in June 2026.

La Dame de Pierre returns to the Dôme de Paris from June 3 to 7, 2026, with six performances of her musical show devoted to Notre-Dame de Paris, blending historical storytelling, original songs, and a sweeping stage panorama.

Grand Hôtel des Rêves: the immersive venue in Paris that lets you travel with Jules Verne

Le Grand Hôtel des Rêves, an immersive venue located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, hosts Jules Verne, Le Voyage Extraordinaire, a family-friendly theatrical journey through 360-degree scenery. A destination designed to welcome several immersive shows, including a Christmas-themed creation.

Baby Concerts: musical moments for the littlest ones and their families in Paris

A concert for babies? The Orchestre Lamoureux has been doing it for years, to the delight of little music lovers. The Baby Concerts are 30 minutes of melody, between nursery rhymes and classical music, in a format for the youngest, from 0 to 5 years old! Here, children can sing, scream, stand up and dance as they please. A favorite for the whole family!

Concert, treasure hunt and a magician: the 2026 Fête des Pîtres program at the Monnaie de Paris

The Monnaie de Paris invites us to take part in the new edition of its Fête des Pîtres, this Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21, 2026. Throughout the weekend, enjoy a lineup of activities, exhibitions and free concerts for the whole family.

Family-friendly shows to see in Paris over the weekend of May 8, 2026.

The May 8, 2026 long weekend is a perfect excuse to plan a family outing in Paris: kid-friendly performances, magic, circus, musical comedies, and visual shows to discover from May 7 to 10.

Luminiscence: The Celestial Odyssey in Paris, enjoy the show at Saint-Eustache Church before it ends.

The immersive sound-and-light show Luminiscence is nearing its end at Saint-Eustache Church. How about discovering this version, titled The Celestial Odyssey, before May 22, 2026? We unveil this 3D immersive experience that transforms the vaults of the Parisian landmark.