Wednesday is kids' day! Why not make the most of it and create some wonderful memories? In Paris and throughout theÎle-de-France region, there's a whole host of family outings to choose from, to the delight of young and old alike. So many, in fact, that it's hard to know where to turn.
So, let's get the kids on board for what promises to be an adventurous day. To help you plan your Wednesday program, we've put together a roundup of must-do family activities in Paris. It's the promise of a day full of laughter, wonderful discoveries and sweet moments awaiting you in the four corners of the Paris region.
Playrooms, thrilling experiences, cinema, exhibitions, and even theatre, Sortiraparis brings you a lineup of great family-friendly activities this Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Pick your favorites and book now! PS: see you next Wednesday on this page for a fresh rundown of must-do family outings in Paris and Île-de-France!
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. [Read more]
Thousands of tulips at the Château de Dampierre in Yvelines, captured in photos and video! Events planned.
In the Yvelines, the Domaine de Dampierre opens its Printanières from late March to early May 2026. Thousands of tulips, a Tulip Day, and a Plant Festival are on the agenda for spring 2026—the full story, plus the photos and video from our on-site visit, are revealed to you. [Read more]
Tulips and poppies, extraordinary blooms for the 400th anniversary of the Jardin des Plantes
To mark its 400th anniversary in 2026, the Jardin des Plantes is unveiling two waves of extraordinary blooms along its Grand Perspective, pairing tulips, anemones, and poppies from spring into summer. Already in bloom, the parterres are stunning right now and deserve a quick visit. [Read more]
Foire du Trône 2026: Charity Opening Night with Princess Margot and €10 Admission Pass
La Foire du Trône is once again hosting its charity opening night. This year, the event takes place on Friday, March 27, 2026, with the renowned inaugural evening supporting the Princesse Margot organization, which assists children battling cancer. [Read more]
The dates for the 2026 Foire du Trône in Paris have been announced!
When will the Foire du Trône take place in 2026? Every spring, this legendary fair returns to the Reuilly meadow in Paris. This year, visitors of all ages can enjoy the rides and attractions from March 27 to May 25, 2026. [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: a medieval castle serves up a family-friendly program
During the Easter holidays in 2026, we’re off to discover a medieval castle in Seine-et-Marne: welcome to Blandy-les-Tours Castle, the perfect spot for a family escape back to the age of knights! [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: activities and costumed tours at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (77)
During these Easter holidays, you can enjoy the many activities organized by the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, from April 18 to May 3, 2026. What's on the spring break program? Costumed tours, workshops, and a treasure hunt! [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: experience life in a château with your family in Rambouillet (78)
Over Easter break, Rambouillet Castle rolls out a great program for families, with tours and workshops. Let’s get started! [Read more]
Family: Jardin d’Acclimatation opens a pirate-themed space.
All aboard! Le Jardin d’Acclimatation unveils a new pirate-themed game activity. Ready, little sailors? [Read more]
Les Petits Bateaux du Jardin des Tuileries, playful sailboats to sail on the Grand Bassin
In the center of the Jardin des Tuileries, around the large octagonal basin (on the Concorde side), funny sailboats are generously pushed by children from all around the basin. A historic Tuileries tradition, the Petits Bateaux are one of the Garden's flagship family attractions. [Read more]
Avon'Ânes, stroll and stroke donkeys just a stone's throw from Fontainebleau station
In the beautiful Domaine de Bel Ebat, the Avon'Ânes association cares for rescued donkeys and invites you to go for a ride with them. [Read more]
Cocorico, the free educational farm in Herblay-sur-Seine (95)
In Herblay-sur-Seine, don't miss Cocorico, the town's educational farm: free and open to all, it's a great opportunity for a family outing to the farm. [Read more]
The funfair in Asnières-sur-Seine (92): rides and attractions for all the family
From April 17 to May 3, 2026, the town of Asnières-sur-Seine (92) reopens its fair, to the delight of children and grown-ups alike. It’s time for a spin on the carousel over the Easter holidays! [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: treat your family to a stay in an exceptional château
During the Easter holidays in 2026, we’re heading to the castle—yes, the magnificent Château de Breteuil—to soak up the sights and have fun with the whole family. [Read more]
Children's Dreams: A Free, Fun Festival for Families at the Korean Cultural Center
This spring, South Korea makes its way into the heart of Paris, tailored for young children. From March 25 to April 29, 2026, the Korean Cultural Center is hosting an entirely new, free festival designed as a playful gateway for kids to explore Korean culture—featuring animated films, cinema concerts, and interactive workshops. [Read more]
Pierre et la Princesse ensorcelée at Théâtre Le Bout
The children's show "Pierre and the Enchanted Princess" is returning to Le Bout Theatre and will be running until June 20, 2026. [Read more]
The Lion King: the musical back for a sixth season at the Mogador Theatre – our review
The Lion King awaits you at the Mogador Theatre in Paris until August 9 as part of its fifth season, and it will launch a sixth season as early as September 2026, more than ten years after its last performance in this Parisian venue. We’ve seen it, and here’s everything you need to know! [Read more]
The Eagles of the Ramparts: a falconry show in the medieval town of Provins
The falconry show, The Eagles of the Ramparts, is back from March 28 to November 1, 2026, within the historic walls of Provins. Witness stunning birds of prey soaring in perfect harmony with the horses. [Read more]
Why? Why?: The podcast taking center stage at Théâtre Michel
At Théâtre Michel, Pourquoi ? Pourquoi ?, an interactive show suitable for children aged 6 and up, is based on Marine Baousson's podcast Petit Vulgaire. It invites young audiences to explore their curiosity and answer their questions in a fun and engaging way. [Read more]
The Legend of the Knights: a medieval and equestrian show near the ramparts of 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]
Chœur Cœur: the children's music and dance school in the 9th arrondissement
Formerly known as Le Bon Ton, Chœur Cœur opens its doors to budding musicians and dancers every day, with dance and music classes, as well as a bookshop specializing in children's magazines. [Read more]
Great deal: musical workshops for children at La Seine Musicale!
Sponsored - Did you know? The Département des Hauts-de-Seine is offering low-cost workshops for children aged 4 and over, for families and school outings, on sound processing, sound design and artificial intelligence, in partnership with Ircam-Centre Pompidou. BOOK NOW! [Read more]
The Children's Philharmonic, a fun place to learn all about music
The Philharmonie de Paris is home to the Philharmonie des enfants, a 1,000 m² space dedicated to introducing children aged 4 and over to music. From toddlers to older children, there's something for everyone in this kid-friendly space! [Read more]
Baby-friendly screenings at the Cinéma du Panthéon
In the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon cinema offers sessions where you can bring your baby, every Friday. [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
After 6 years of renovation, La Géode reopened its doors on December 18, 2024, with a 4K IMAX Laser screen unique in France. [Read more]
Pop Central: the museum of cult cars from vintage films and video games just a stone's throw from Paris
Who hasn't dreamed of getting behind the wheel of the Batmobile or reliving the atmosphere of the arcades of the 90s? In Étréchy (91), the Pop Central Museum awaits you on Wednesdays, Fridays and weekends, for a total immersion in pop culture, with legendary movie cars and vintage arcade machines galore. [Read more]
Sauvez le cinéma: the Grand Rex's 100% cinema escape game
Immerse yourself in the mysterious world of the Grand Rex with the "Save the Cinema" escape game. Set off on an adventure to save the greatest cinema classics, available all year round in this historic Parisian landmark. An immersive experience not to be missed! [Read more]
Make It Clap: create your own sitcom with the new "PopCorn" experience
Make It Clap launches "PopCorn", a unique experience for creating your own sitcom in the style of "Scènes de Ménage" or "En Famille". [Read more]
Avon'Ânes, stroll and stroke donkeys just a stone's throw from Fontainebleau station
In the beautiful Domaine de Bel Ebat, the Avon'Ânes association cares for rescued donkeys and invites you to go for a ride with them. [Read more]
Cocorico, the free educational farm in Herblay-sur-Seine (95)
In Herblay-sur-Seine, don't miss Cocorico, the town's educational farm: free and open to all, it's a great opportunity for a family outing to the farm. [Read more]
The funfair in Asnières-sur-Seine (92): rides and attractions for all the family
From April 17 to May 3, 2026, the town of Asnières-sur-Seine (92) reopens its fair, to the delight of children and grown-ups alike. It’s time for a spin on the carousel over the Easter holidays! [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: activities and costumed tours at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (77)
During these Easter holidays, you can enjoy the many activities organized by the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, from April 18 to May 3, 2026. What's on the spring break program? Costumed tours, workshops, and a treasure hunt! [Read more]
Family: Jardin d’Acclimatation opens a pirate-themed space.
All aboard! Le Jardin d’Acclimatation unveils a new pirate-themed game activity. Ready, little sailors? [Read more]
Quiz Room launches Discover Paris and the Paname Quiz: two immersive quizzes to discover the capital in a new way
Sponsored - Quiz Room launches Discover Paris and the Paname Quiz, two immersive experiences to explore Paris, mixing clichés, secrets, pop culture, and local anecdotes. Discover a quiz set like a TV studio scene, suitable for ages 8 and up, to enjoy with family or friends across four centers open daily. [Read more]
Stag and hen parties, paintball near Paris: Loisirs Prod’s outdoor activities with a promo code
Sponsored - Looking for a bachelor or bachelorette party idea near Paris? With paintball, outdoor escape games and adventure challenges, Loisirs Prod is betting on outdoor group activities to deliver adrenaline and fun. Bonus: enjoy 10% off activities with code LPSAP. [Read more]
Time Tripper: Escape game and time travel - PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Join us for an unforgettable time-travel adventure at Time Tripper, the escape room nestled in the heart of Montparnasse and in Arcueil in Val-de-Marne. An experience with 100% immersive sets. Time Tripper is here for you. Enjoy 10% off with promo code TTSAP! [Read more]
Sherwood Parc: France's largest adventure park marks its 20th anniversary.
Sherwood Parc is adventure on a grand scale as it marks its 20th anniversary! More than just a treetop adventure park, Sherwood Parc is a multi-activity themed park. Discover treetop courses for all ages, a giant inflatable play area, Archery Tag, electric scooter rides, archery, and the Explor Game! [Read more]
iFLY Paris: Indoor Skydiving for an Unconventional Flying Experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies, and seasoned athletes for indoor skydiving in a giant glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and with no prior experience, from ages 5 to 105! Soar! [Read more]
Aventure Floreval: treetop adventure, paintball and multi-activities 30 minutes from Paris
Only 30 km south of Paris, in Essonne (91), Aventure Floreval opens its doors for a new season dedicated to adventure and the great outdoors. Nestled in the heart of the forest, this expansive leisure park has become a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts, whether with family or friends. On the agenda for your day: treetop adventure courses, zip lines, Jurassic Mini-Golf, paintball, outdoor Escape Game, an animal farm… enough to keep you entertained from morning to night. [Read more]
The Edge: a one-of-a-kind virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge takes you on a breathtaking virtual reality journey. Hop over to Ganymede, the galaxy’s most mysterious planet! Play as a robot-avatar, assemble your team, and set out to explore an abandoned space station in search of a mysterious alien monolith. Whether with friends or family, get ready to dive into this ultra-immersive futuristic adventure like never before! Fans of fun, sci-fi, and adrenaline-fueled experiences — are you ready to open the doors to another world and push the boundaries of reality? [Read more]
Discover the Ferme de Clamart and its animals with your family, Wednesdays and weekends
In Clamart, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, the city farm welcomes young and old to the Maison Blanche park on Saturdays and Wednesdays for family workshops and to discover its animals! [Read more]
The Saint-Hilliers educational farm, for a family outing near Provins
Less than ten kilometers from the medieval town of Provins, in the Seine-et-Marne region, in the hamlet of Savigny, in Saint-Hilliers, there's an educational farm where many furry and feathered residents live. It's the perfect opportunity to discover them on a day out with the kids! [Read more]
Château Soubiran's free educational farm, a bucolic interlude near Melun (77)
Just a few kilometers from Melun, in the Seine-et-Marne town of Dammarie-les-Lys, you'll find Château Soubiran and its large park, home to a small educational farm. [Read more]
Live the Eiffel Tower's epic saga with a unique virtual reality experience
Discover the immersive virtual reality guided tour of the Eiffel Tower, brought to you by Viality Tour. Relive the construction and inauguration of the Iron Lady during the 1889 World’s Fair. A new edition, more faithful to the tower’s history than ever before, was released on March 31, 2026. To celebrate, we’ve got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Avon'Ânes, stroll and stroke donkeys just a stone's throw from Fontainebleau station
In the beautiful Domaine de Bel Ebat, the Avon'Ânes association cares for rescued donkeys and invites you to go for a ride with them. [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: activities and costumed tours at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (77)
During these Easter holidays, you can enjoy the many activities organized by the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, from April 18 to May 3, 2026. What's on the spring break program? Costumed tours, workshops, and a treasure hunt! [Read more]
Good deals for ages 13-25: Studio 13/16 opens its doors at La Gaîté Lyrique.
Iconic of the Centre Pompidou, Studio 13/16, the teens' HQ, opens a second venue to gather and create, at La Gaîté Lyrique. [Read more]
Easter Holidays 2026: the kids’ program at the Plans-Reliefs Museum
From April 18 to May 3, 2026, Easter holidays are here! For the occasion, the Plans-Reliefs Museum is offering a wide range of activities to explore with children. [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: family-friendly activities at the Palace of Versailles (78)
From April 18 to May 4, 2026, children in Île-de-France are on vacation: it’s the perfect excuse to head to the iconic Château de Versailles and explore the program on offer during these two school-free weeks. [Read more]
The Rodin Workshop, a creative space for children, is back for a new season at the Rodin Museum.
Learn the art of sculpture firsthand in the world of one of France’s most renowned artists! From April 11 to September 6, 2026, the Rodin Museum opens its Atelier Rodin, offering young art enthusiasts the chance to explore sculpture. Discover the exciting new features of the 2026 season. [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusions—this spring’s must-see destination!
Sponsored - The Museum of Illusions, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris within the Châtelet-Les Halles district, welcomes families and friends alike. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind, exciting adventure as you delve into the captivating world of illusions, where your senses will be completely challenged... And for the first time, the museum is launching enchanting evening sessions. [Read more]
The City of Paris' Museum of Modern Art (MAM): An artistic journey from the 20th to the 21st century
The Paris Museum of Modern Art, opened in 1961 and tucked in the heart of the City of Light, just steps from the Eiffel Tower, invites visitors to discover more than 15,000 works that reflect the richness of 20th- and 21st-century artistic creation. Open Tuesday to Sunday, this museum whisks us into the world of contemporary art. Go check it out—admission is free! [Read more]
The Musée Bourdelle, a free museum-workshop dedicated to the sculptor in Paris
The Musée Bourdelle, dedicated to the famous sculptor, awaits you in the 15th arrondissement, with an itinerary designed for adults and children alike. As an added bonus, there's a café-restaurant perfect for prolonging the visit. [Read more]
The Musée des arts asiatiques - Guimet, an exotic spot in Paris
We take you on a (re)discovery of the Musée Guimet, dedicated to Asian arts. On the program: an exotic tour of historical treasures in splendid surroundings. [Read more]
Open-air exhibition of Theodoulos Gregoriou's sculptures in the Faubourg Saint-Honoré district
Faubourg Saint-Honoré is rewritten as an open-air gallery with a free, outdoor exhibition in Paris, where time is carved in layered strata. From April 28 to July 27, 2026, the sculptures by Cypriot artist Theodoulos Gregoriou for "Cyprus on Faubourg Saint-Honoré" invite memory and contemporary creation to converse in the heart of the 1st arrondissement, between reinvented ruins and today’s sculptural language. [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation: the kinetic art museum just outside Paris!
Sponsored - The Cherqui Foundation is a genuine museum housing a private collection of 5,000 optical and kinetic artworks that opens to the public. The grandson of collector Jean Cherqui leads guided tours at the heart of his grandfather’s vast collection. Discover the upcoming dates! The museum is open during the Spring holidays! [Read more]
La Tribu de bébé, a play area with children's workshops and family café, in Méré (78)
Since the end of 2024, Tribu de Bébé has opened its doors to families, with a space entirely designed by and for children and their parents, including covered play areas and a children's café. [Read more]
Pépites de familles, a children's playground and coffeeshop in Colombes (92)
In the inner suburbs of Paris, near Colombes, Pépites de familles aims to be a place where families with children of all ages can live together and enjoy each other's company. [Read more]
Bambin, the kid-friendly coffeeshop with children's play area, in the 20th arrondissement
In the 20th arrondissement, in the heart of the Belleville district, Bambin is the new place to be: a real cocoon, this pretty café is first and foremost a place to live. [Read more]
Petite Forêt, the children's café with workshops and play area, in the 8th arrondissement
It's a café that every mom in Paris should know the address of. Petite Forêt opened in July 2021 in the Beaujon district of the 8th arrondissement, offering a family-friendly space with café, workshops and a small play area. [Read more]
The kids' club at Les Vaux-de-Cernay abbey, for a family outing in the fresh air
Less than an hour's drive from Paris, the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay is a wonderful destination for an overnight or weekend getaway. Perfect for a romantic weekend away, it's also an idyllic spot for families, with nature all around. [Read more]
Wrap'n Roll Sushi: the Japanese eatery serving creative, accessible rolls for everyone
Well known among connoisseurs and a must-try for food enthusiasts: Wrap’n Roll Sushi is the Japanese restaurant not to be missed near Saint-Lazare, offering a menu of inventive and affordable maki rolls. [Read more]
La Maison Faitout, a bar-restaurant and a welcoming community hub with a garden in Paris’s 20th arrondissement.
Nestled in the Pyrénées district, Maison Faitout is a charming hub of culinary life, a place to gather year-round or enjoy its terrace on sunny days. [Read more]
La Petite Marguerite, the bouillon that's winning over Seine-Saint-Denis
Nestled on Rue du Plaisir in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, La Petite Marguerite is a neighborhood bistro that pleases Seine-Saint-Denis with a generous, brasserie-style menu and prices as friendly as you’d expect, with dishes that are all homemade. [Read more]
L'Auberge Nouvelle: The Friendly Bistro and Cheese Bar Taking Over the Yvelines’ Starred Restaurant Spotlight
Head to Yvelines, in Tremblay-sur-Mauldre, to check out the Auberge Nouvelle, which has taken over the space previously occupied by the Michelin-starred restaurant Numéro 3. This welcoming bistro features a rolling cheese cart, classic regional dishes, and lively music nights — here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
LaCrèma gelato, the new plant-based artisanal ice cream shop near the Jardin du Luxembourg and the Panthéon
We pushed open the door of LaCrèma, the new artisanal ice-cream shop on Rue Soufflot in Paris’s 5th arrondissement, open since April 2026. Behind the counter, Roberta and her house-made plant-based gelatos are shaking things up. Here’s everything you need to know! [Read more]
Rosa Maison pâtissière, the patisserie - a 9th arrondissement coffee shop with exceptional flans and Paris-Brest
Rosa Maison Pâtissière opened its doors in early 2026 on Rue Lafayette, in Paris’s 9th arrondissement. A pastry shop and specialty café run by two former high-school classmates invites you into this cozy tea room with a terrace. The address already has Parisians flocking for its signature flans, to name just one highlight. [Read more]
Miami Boulevard: a festive restaurant-club and unlimited weekend brunch.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, is expanding its unlimited brunch offering with a new menu featuring fresh recipes and a wider selection of grilled dishes and barbecue, while keeping its all-you-can-eat, all-inclusive package at €29 per adult, available Saturdays and Sundays. [Read more]
Petite Rosalie at Disney Village: Rosalie restaurant’s terrace reopens its doors — our review
Here it is, a convivial terrace for this summer at Disney Village! Head for Petite Rosalie, the open-air terrace nestling on the shores of Lake Disney, in the extension of Brasserie Rosalie, Disneyland Paris' 100% French cuisine bistro. We've tried it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Christophe Michalak’s marshmallow teddy bear takes center stage at a pop-up shop in Printemps Haussmann
From March 19 to the end of June 2026, Christophe Michalak Paris will set up at Printemps Haussmann with a gourmet pop-up dedicated to his famous marshmallow bear. [Read more]
Halle de l'Arsenal - The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, is now open
La Halle Biltoki heads to Rueil-Malmaison! After making its mark in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the popular concept is now expanding further across the Hauts-de-Seine, settling into the brand-new eco-district of l'Arsenal. We went to explore and have all the details for you... [Read more]
Here's something to keep your little angels busy on Children's Day this Wednesday.
Dates and Opening Time
On April 29, 2026
Recommended age
For all
