From 1 September 2026 to 31 July 2027, the Théâtre du Châtelet presents “Les P’tits Fauteuils”, a fascinating programme of shows aimed at young audiences. With a variety of productions ranging from theatre to concerts, these shows promise to delight children and adults alike throughout the season.
Practical information
| Dates | From 1 September 2026 to 31 July 2027 |
| Address | Théâtre du Châtelet, 1 place du Châtelet, 75001 Paris |
| District | 1e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its rich and varied programme, which appeals to both children and adults. The shows are designed to spark the curiosity and imagination of the youngest visitors, whilst offering an enjoyable experience for the whole family. Perfect for families looking to share a cultural experience together.
What to see / do
"Les P'tits Fauteuils" offers a unique cultural experience for everyone. Here are a few shows not to be missed:
- Theatre: Plays performed by young talents, capturing children’s imaginations.
- Concerts: Musical performances that introduce the little ones to the magic of music.
- Dance: Performances that blend movement and storytelling, offering a different way to appreciate the arts.
Good to know
The Théâtre du Châtelet is dedicated to enriching and enhancing young people’s cultural experience.
- It is advisable to arrive a little early to find a seat and take in the surroundings.
- Bookings may be recommended for certain shows, depending on their popularity.
How to get there
Metro Line 1, Châtelet station. Walking time from Châtelet: 5 minutes. You can also take bus route 75, getting off at the Châtelet stop.
What to do nearby?
Near the Théâtre du Châtelet, here are a few must-see attractions:
- The River Seine (2-minute walk), perfect for a stroll along the riverbank.
- The Centre Pompidou (10-minute walk), where you can explore modern and contemporary art.
- The Palais de la Porte Dorée (15 minutes by metro, line 8), home to a tropical aquarium – perfect for a visit on a rainy day.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | In front of the Théâtre du Châtelet, with the Seine in the background. |
| Ideal for | Families and young audiences. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow 1 to 2 hours for a show. |
| Best time to visit | At the beginning of the season, to enjoy the variety of shows. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine your visit with a stroll along the Seine. |
Frequently asked questions
What are the ticket prices for the shows?
The shows have paid admission, with prices varying according to the programme.
Are there shows suitable for very young children?
Yes, Les P'tits Fauteuils offers shows suitable for different ages.
What types of shows are offered?
The programme includes theatre, concerts, and dance.
How can I book tickets?
It is recommended to check directly with the Théâtre du Châtelet for booking details.
Is the theatre accessible for wheelchair users?
Accessibility measures are in place, but it is advisable to inquire in advance.
What is the typical duration of a show?
The duration of the shows generally varies between 1 hour and 1 hour 30 minutes.