On 23 and 24 May 2026, the Musée de la Libération invites you to a festive weekend of free events. Join in with guided tours, an interactive game and an escape game for the whole family.
Practical information
| Dates | From 24 January 2026 to 25 December 2026 |
| Address | 4, avenue du colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy, 14th arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 27 August 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for being free to attend and for its varied programme, making it ideal for families. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the history of the Second World War in a fun and educational way. Perfect for families with children looking to combine culture and entertainment.
What to see / do
This event offers a range of enriching activities.
- Guided tour: discover the history of the Liberation of Paris.
- Interactive tablet game: embark on a digital adventure with your children.
- ‘Fréquence Libération!’ escape game: an immersive experience in the museum’s underground passages.
Good to know
The event takes place over two days and features activities suitable for children.
- Plan to arrive early to make the most of the various activities.
- If possible, bring a tablet so you can take part in the interactive game.
- Children will have the chance to meet the characters from ‘Les grandes Grandes Vacances’.
How to get there
Metro: Line 6, “Denfert-Rochereau” station. Journey time from Châtelet: approximately 25 minutes. Alternatively, you could take the number 38 bus, which takes you directly to the museum.
What to do nearby?
- Montsouris Park (10-minute walk): a lovely green space, perfect for a picnic after your visit.
- The Catacombs of Paris (10-minute walk): a fascinating historical site not to be missed.
- Petit Montrouge (5-minute walk): a lively neighbourhood with a variety of cafés and shops.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The museum garden is ideal for family photos. |
| Ideal for | Families and history enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy the activities. |
| Best time to visit | Plan your visit in the morning to avoid the crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine your visit with a stroll in Parc Montsouris. |
Frequently asked questions
Are there age restrictions for the activities?
The activities are designed for the whole family, so they are accessible to children.
Do I need to book in advance?
Participation is free and no booking is required.
What is the duration of the activities?
Each activity lasts about 1 hour.
Can we eat on site?
Dining options are available nearby.