WeekSpots
A Christmas concert for children aged 0 to 7 and their parents, with traditional songs and an English programme, performed by the Académie du Palais royal. Come in costume as a family!
A storytelling and song show on the theme of Christmas and winter, where the stories are illustrated with music. For all audiences ages 5 and up.
The famous tale revisited with music, featuring double bass, cello, viola and ukulele. A lovely introduction to classical music for toddlers!
Screening of Martine Bouquin's documentary about Pierre and Clotilde, fruit and vegetable producers at the Marché des Enfants Rouges for more than 30 years, followed by a friendly discussion with the protagonists.
Freely adapted from "Loulou" by Grégoire Solotareff, "Une amitié" (A Friendship) tells of a friendship as unlikely as it is precious. A show of storytelling, object theatre, puppetry and music that addresses difference and prejudice, for ages 3-8.
The cult Christmas film shown on the big screen, accompanied live by more than 100 musicians and choristers performing John Williams's original score. A magical cinema-concert for the whole family.
A charity run in aid of the Telethon, open to walkers and runners of all levels, with distances from 2 to 10 km and team relays.
The Sotto Voce Children's Choir, sixty singers aged 10 to 18, gives its traditional Christmas concert in the Grande Salle of the Théâtre du Châtelet. A family event for ages 5 and up.
The cult Christmas film shown on the big screen in the French version, accompanied live by more than 100 musicians and choristers performing John Williams's original soundtrack. A film-with-live-orchestra concert for the whole family, ages 8 and up.
Storyteller Zoé Varier and her doudou tell little ones about emotions through short stories set to sound and music by musicians of the Orchestre National de France. For children aged 2 to 5.
Storyteller Zoé Varier tells the adventures of her security blanket, with sound effects by a foley artist and musicians from the Orchestre National de France. A show for little ones aged 2 to 5.
Rides in an OuiCycle, an adapted group vehicle, to rediscover the heritage of the 5th arrondissement alongside children from partner organisations. A time for meeting and sharing between the generations.
A traditional funfair on a human scale, with more than sixty rides, games, treats and free parades on weekends, in the leafy setting of the Bois de Boulogne.
An immersive experience that plunges visitors into Van Gogh's colourful work, with animations and a reinvented staging. An interactive space for children is included in the ticket.
An immersive creation at the Atelier des Lumières that plunges the viewer into the heart of Italian Renaissance masterpieces, through the worlds of Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Michelangelo.
For the 4th year, the City of Paris is organizing a film festival to raise awareness of all forms of discrimination, with 19 films and discussions. Ages 12 and up.
As part of the Jardin des langues festival, in partnership with FICEP, the Buffon library is hosting workshops introducing languages and cultures, including a Japanese workshop open to children aged 8 and up.
Third exhibition at the Violette Leduc multimedia library as part of the Formula Bula festival, devoted to the career of Emmanuel Lantam, animator, illustrator and comic book author, and to his first children's graphic novel Marly ou la neige en été (Marly or Snow in Summer).
A travelling exhibition of miniature works created by 40 international artists, imagined by Canadian artist Allison Beda. A playful nod to Marcel Duchamp, to see as a family.
A cabin to assemble that reveals a multitude of games, including wooden ones, for little ones to discover, explore, play and be amazed.
Take part in a writing workshop over three sessions to compose a collective story from micro-stories, whose fragments will then be presented to the public. Ages 12 and up.
Concerts, dance and theatre are scheduled at the kiosk on Boulevard Blanqui as part of the "Kiosques en fête" season. A varied programme for the whole family: French songs, jazz, pop rock, storytelling, workshops and meet-ups.
Concerts, dance and theatre are scheduled at Square Carpeaux as part of the "Kiosques en fête" season. A friendly outing for the whole family.
A bandstand in the Curial Garden hosts events of the "Kiosques en fête" season: preparation of a show, participatory and multilingual theatre, and a festive sporting afternoon.
"Flash" is a family musical: a young mayfly butterfly sets off in search of the Stade de France, with four actor-singers, dancers and musicians who bring a motley menagerie to life. From age 5 and for all audiences, running time 1h15.
Dance and awareness workshops are scheduled in Square Paul Robin as part of the "Kiosques en fête" (Kiosks in celebration) season.
Concerts, dance and board games are scheduled at the square as part of the "Kiosques en Fête" season.
As part of the "Kiosques en fête" season, the Jardin d'Éole hosts Tibetan dances, a participatory and multilingual play, a music-making workshop and a discussion on the water cycle.
An exhibition based on the Éveil Nature collection, which combines colourful, scientific illustrations with short explanatory texts to introduce children to science from a very young age.
An exhibition revealing the behind-the-scenes work of Jean-Jacques Annaud's films: archives, preparations, location scouting and shooting, to discover as a family from age 8.
An exhibition of black-and-white naturalist illustrations by the artist Kei, devoted to insects, on view with free admission throughout the month of October.
The month's programme of events at the L'Heure Joyeuse library: workshop, exhibition, storytelling, film screening and regular activities for children and families.
The Parc zoologique de Paris is devoting its new season to the world's wetlands: an exploration trail, an activity booklet for ages 6 and up, activities and commented feedings, to enjoy with the family throughout the year.
The Jardin d'Acclimatation is transformed to celebrate Día de los Muertos: decorated rides, face painting, mariachi music, a magic show and Mexican flavors. A change of scenery to enjoy with the family.
A zany cabaret tale based on Andersen's Thumbelina, with songs, sequins and live piano. A funny, touching and energetic show, ages 5 and up.
The famous Grimm tale, turned into a musical show full of laughter, rock and dreams… A donkey, a dog, a cat and a rooster, driven away by their masters, set off for Bremen to form a rock band.
Five travelling performers play with words to champion the French language, in a show that is both funny and poetic. Ages 10 and up.
A clown solo mixing paper, painting, shadow theatre and baroque music inspired by Vivaldi. The little character's awakening turns into a disaster, before the accidents become joyful discoveries.
Boat rental for rowing on the Lac des Minimes, in the Bois de Vincennes. A quiet moment on the water, to enjoy with the family, with birdwatching and herons.
A family programme of music-based shows: film-concert, circus, songs, object theatre… for children from age 1 to 6 and up, depending on the show.
Librarians tell stories, nursery rhymes and finger games for the very young, and tales for older children.
Read-aloud sessions of picture books, tales and kamishibai, interspersed with nursery rhymes and finger plays, for children from age 3 and for toddlers from 0 to 3.
The Manga Fanatics Prize is for enthusiasts and beginners alike, with three selections of recent releases for ages 7-11, 12-15 and 16 and over. Librarians from the City of Paris unveil the new selections.
Film screenings for children aged 2 to 9, accompanied by their parents, on the theme of castles in cinema.
Immersion Sauvage, the Forum des images' virtual reality offering, gains 3 new episodes this autumn 2026. From age 5. Wednesday to Sunday.
A storyteller accompanies toddlers and their parents for a first discovery of the museum, through stories and songs.
An exhibition at the Musée en Herbe celebrating 30 years of Pokémon: a treasure hunt and mask for children, a look back at the origins of the saga and its links with Japanese art and culture.
The Generali Balloon of Paris, set up in André Citroën Park, offers a ride up to 150 metres to admire the capital in 360°, with scientific instruments on board measuring air quality and climate.
A gentle visit for a first sensory awakening at the museum, for 18-36 month olds. Children discover the works and the decor through nursery rhymes, mini yoga, little stories and sensory surprises.
After 20 years of winning over audiences with its offbeat humour and catchy music, the show ADOS returns to the Grand Point-Virgule with a new cast!
Two sisters and their husbands get together for Christmas Eve in Santa's homeland, but a child's revelation sends the evening spiralling into chaos.
Carried along in an epic whirl by six young actor-singer-dancers, Dickens's masterpiece becomes a big musical, for children and for parents who want to rediscover their inner child.
A family workshop where children and adults alike handle percussion instruments to create the sound effects for a silent film, accompanied by improvising pianists. Ages 6 and up.
A workshop to discover film and the origins of cinema: children handle Pathé-Baby cameras and projectors, then attend a screening of silent films with live music. Ages 8 and up, for the whole family.
A workshop where children put together images from silent Pathé films using a digital editing table, then see their short film projected on the big screen and set to music by a pianist. A family activity, ages 8 and up.
A workshop where children colour images on film using the techniques that brought colour to the first films, followed by a short screening of silent films with live music. For families, ages 5 and up.
A cinema show in which a mad scientist presents his funny machines, accompanied by an improvising pianist and instruments with strange sounds, to explore the inventions that marked the 19th and 20th centuries. Ages 6 and up, fun for the whole family.
Ciné Pouss' brings together several animated short films by pioneers of animated cinema, with live narration and music. A gentle, funny and poetic first introduction to the big screen for little ones.
An immersive virtual reality experience that brings the creation of the Statue of Liberty back to life, from Versailles to New York, as you follow in Bartholdi's footsteps. Recommended from age 13, accessible from age 8.
The Jardins Passagers de la Villette offers gardening and farm animal care workshops all year round, for young and old.