In March 2024, Paris is offering a host of captivating shows to entertain children of all ages, from toddlers to teens. So on a rainy afternoon, we're off to discover one of these family-friendly shows.
Not to be missed are the magic shows, where young and old alike will be amazed by breathtaking tricks and bewitching illusions. For puppet lovers, we recommend the famous Guignol theaters, located all over the capital, or the performances offered at various Parisian venues. Alternatively, musical tales are perfect for gently awakening toddlers and children to messages about the environment, family, friendship and so on. And help them grow up by following the protagonists in each performance. And don't miss our theater shows and concerts, perfect for introducing children to the performing arts and music.
So, discover the selection of shows suitable for children and families in Paris in March 2024:
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]
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]
Les téméraires, a play about the Dreyfus affair at the Comédie Bastille
Les téméraires is a historical comedy focusing on the struggle of writer Émile Zola and filmmaker Georges Méliès during the Dreyfus Affair. The comedy runs at the Comédie Bastille until June 16, 2024. [Read more]
"ADOS" at Grand Point Virgule: a teen odyssey for the whole family
"ADOS", the famous comedy show is back at the Grand Point Virgule in Paris until May 26, 2024. Dive into the world of teenagers every Saturday and Sunday at 3pm. [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 folle Histoire de France": a scholarly comedy on French history at the Théâtre Edgar
La folle Histoire de France by Nicolas Pierre and Farhat Kerkeny invites you to dive back into your history lessons in a burlesque comedy at Théâtre Edgar, every Sunday at 3:30pm from March 10 to April 12, 2024. [Read more]
L'Odyssée at the Comédie Nation: the show comes to Paris
The Odyssey plays at the Comédie Nation in Paris from March 17, 2024. An opportunity to discover a modern, offbeat adaptation of Homer's book. [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]
La Voie de l'Écuyère, the historic equestrian show at the Grandes Écuries de Versailles
Discover the talent of the riders of Bartabas' compagnie-école in a magical venue steeped in history, the Grandes Écuries du Château de Versailles, during an equestrian show, starting February 24, 2024. [Read more]
Le syndrome d'Hercule, a family show at the Théâtre de l'Essaïon, from March 30
From March 23, the Théâtre de l'Essaïon brings the Twelve Labors of Hercules up to date, and invites you to join the team of actors for a family show for children and adults, to be seen from age 6! [Read more]
Lumières sur Louis XIII, an immersive sound and light show at Saint-Germain-en-Laye
From March 15 to April 14, 2024, the Manège Royal de Saint-Germain-en-Laye welcomes you to a unique show, immersing you in the life of King Louis XIII, to rediscover the history of this little-known monarch, in sound and light! [Read more]
Ados sur TikTok, parents qui déblok: the comedy show to see at the République
Until June 30, 2024, the République presents "Ados sur TikTok, parents qui déblok", a humorous show about today's teens (and their parents!). [Read more]
Fête de la Marionnette 2024 in Essonne: shows for the whole family
For the very first time, the Opéra de Massy, in the Essonne department, is organizing a major Puppet Festival, from March 15 to 17, 2024. [Read more]
"Cinderella" at Lucernaire: an innovative family show revisited in manga style
Cinderella revisited in manga, a family show accessible from age 5, to be discovered at Le Lucernaire in Paris until March 24, 2024. [Read more]
Au temps des mousquetaires, the new immersive historical show at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the story of Victor Hugo, discover that of the Musketeers at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting October 21, 2023. [Read more]
Little Rock Story at Bobino: 70 years of rock history brought to life in a musical show
Travel through the epic of rock from Elvis to Metallica with the concert-show "Little Rock Story", to be discovered at Bobino, from March 17 to April 28, 2024. [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]
Les Aventures de Pinocchio, the family show to see with children at the Théâtre des Mathurins
Until May 8, 2024, meet Pinocchio and embark on new adventures with this little character, during a family show at the Théâtre des Mathurins, in the 8th arrondissement. [Read more]
The Little Prince, Saint-Exupéry's tale adapted for a show at La Scala and extended to 2024
To kick off 2024 on a high note, La Scala is offering an extended run of Le Vélo Volé's adaptation of The Little Prince, from December 31, 2023 to April 14, 2024. Immerse yourself in the poetic world of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's Little Prince in this family show, recommended for ages 6 and up. [Read more]
Mickey and Minnie do their show, the children's show at the Comédie du Onzième
Until March 3, 2024, come and meet Mickey and Minnie with the kids, during a show for young audiences, presented by the Comédie du Onzième. Songs, humor and stunts: children (aged 1 to 10) will love this show with their favorite mouse! [Read more]
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 from January 13 to June 22, 2024. [Read more]
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, from January 10 to June 22, 2024! In this story, based on the work by Martin Leloup, the ogre prepares a grand méchoui 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]
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 from January 14 to June 23, 2024. [Read more]
The Petit Grand Festival, a weekend of musical entertainment at the Philharmonie de Paris
The Philharmonie de Paris rarely does things by halves when it comes to young audiences: concerts, events, musical workshops... There's something for all ages, to awaken even the youngest to music. So, on March 16 and 17, join us at the Philharmonie for the all-new Petit Grand Festival! [Read more]
Chorus Festival: shows, boums and musical entertainment at the Children's Chorus
Every year, the Chorus festival in the Hauts-de-Seine region dedicates part of its program to children. On Wednesday March 20, 2024, come and discover the musical tales, rock concerts and many other shows that will fill your children with wonder. [Read more]
Holiday On Ice celebrates 80 years of ice shows with "Aurore" at the Paris Dome in 2024
Holiday On Ice, the oldest ice show in operation, celebrates its 80th anniversary with the exceptional creation "Aurore", presented at the Dôme de Paris from February 22 to March 3, 2024. [Read more]
Shen Yun at the Palais des Congrès, the incredible 2024 show plunges you into Chinese history
Shen Yun, the famous American troupe of dancers of Chinese origin, returns to Paris to bring you the magic of 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. They take over the Palais des Congrès from February 27 to May 5 2024 with their sublime show. [Read more]
The Lion King" musical at the Théâtre Mogador extended for a 3rd season
Hakuna Matata! The musical "The Lion King" has returned to the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for a third season, running until May 5, 2024. And for this new season, the show is now accessible to the visually and hearing impaired. [Read more]
Le Bossu de Notre-Dame, a family show at Gaité Montparnasse until May 5, 2024
Le Bossu de Notre-Dame, a show based on Victor Hugo's book Notre-Dame de Paris and adapted by Olivier Solivérès, is presented at the Théâtre de la Gaité Montparnasse until May 5, 2024. Come and discover a refreshing show combining humor, love and beautiful songs, nominated for the Molière du jeune public in 2017, that will delight the hearts of young and old alike. [Read more]
Mes Petits Opéras: a family show at Théâtre La Boussole in Paris
Mes Petits Opéras takes up residence at Théâtre La Boussole in Paris from September 23, 2023 to June 29, 2024. Don't miss this major event promising a captivating experience. [Read more]
Bébé Concerts, Orchestre Lamoureux's musical events for toddlers
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! [Read more]
Les p'tits fauteuils, children's shows at the Théâtre du Châtelet to see in 2023-2024
Throughout the 2023-2024 school year, from September 2023 to June 2024, Les P'tits fauteuils will offer one show a month, always on a Sunday, for the whole family to enjoy. Concerts, plays, storytelling... your children will finally have the opportunity to come to the theater like grown-ups, with shows adapted to their needs. [Read more]
