Families
Enjoy activities specially designed for young audiences that highlight the building’s architecture and current exhibitions, to help you explore the Fondation and its artworks in fun, informative ways.
Storytelling tours, workshops, family events, entertaining digital applications, mini-activities to try at home – a great many options have been created for children to help them easily learn more about the Frank Gehry building and its exhibitions.
Tours and workshops in French
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For families - 2.5/5 years old
Weigh anchor! Storytelling tour
Aboard the Fondation's vessel, follow the adventures of Captain Frank and his mysterious passenger of a thousand colours. Explore the ship's various quarters, from the terraces to the waterfall, to hoist the sails, set your course and launch her into the waters. Ready, young sailors? Let's weigh anchor!
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2.30 p.m.
In French only
Duration: 1h30
Ticket price: €5-7
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Workshop for 6 to 12 years old
Workshop : Architects apprentices
Children and their parents are invited to become apprentice architects on a special adventure that awakens the senses! Start with an exploration of the Fondation, then discover more about architecture as a family through fun games and sketches, with an expert Cultural Guide by your side.
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For families with babies aged 6 months to 2 years
Baby Tour
The Fondation welcomes infants and their parents just after the doors open for a peaceful, personal moment up close with the works on display. In the company of one of our cultural guides, awaken your senses and be surrounded by nature during this unique experience among Calder’s works.
For families with children aged 6 months to 2 years.
At 10 am, for newborns to 2 years, with family
Saturdays and Sundays outside of France Zone C school holidays
Daily during France Zone C school holidays
All public holidays
In French only
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For families with children aged 2 ½ to 5 years
Narrated Tour
Families are invited to an active and playful visit of the exhibition, led by a cultural guide! Using their senses and observation, the children will discover the artist’s universe throughout the tour.
Every Saturday and Sunday at 11.00 a.m.
Only available in french
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Ages 6 and over
The Dance Tour
Led by a Cultural Guide and a dancer, discover the exhibition in a whole new way with your family. Balance, forces, counterweights, experience the concepts dear to Calder.
The tour is designed to be enjoyed as a family: children must be accompanied by an adult.
In French only
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For ages 6 and above
Family tour archi-zen
Follow a meditation teacher and a cultural guide on a multisensory tour to discover the architecture of the Fondation. From the terraces to the Grotto, via the boat staircase, observe, experience and feel Frank Gehry’s fascinating building!
The tour is designed to be enjoyed as a family: children must be accompanied by an adult.
In French
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For families with children aged 6 to 10 years
Children’s Workshop
Accompanied by cultural guides, children and parents discover the exhibition. Notebook in hand, the children observe, sketch, and try out different techniques up close with the artwork. Upon arriving in the workshop, time to experiment!
At 10:30 am and 2:30 pm on Saturdays outside France Zone C school holidays.
At 2:30 pm on Sundays and daily during France Zone C school holidays and all public holidays.
The workshop is designed to be shared with family: children must be accompanied by an adult.
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For teens aged 11 to 14
Teen Workshop
In small groups led by a cultural guide, the teenagers discover the exhibition! This workshop, designed for teenagers, provides the tools to better understand the artist’s approach and to experiment with his creative process.
Designed especially for pre-teens and teens, this workshop, led by two Cultural Guides, welcomes adolescents ages 11-14 years without their parents.
In French only
Tours and workshops in English
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Workshop for 6 to 12 years old
Workshop : Architects apprentices - English
Children and their parents are invited to become apprentice architects on a special adventure that awakens the senses! Start with an exploration of the Fondation, then discover more about architecture as a family through fun games and sketches, with an expert Cultural Guide by your side.
Sunday March 22 and April 12 at 2.30 p.m.
Duration: 1h30
Ticket price: €5-7
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For families with children aged 6 to 10 years
Children’s Workshop - English
Accompanied by cultural guides, children and parents discover the exhibition. Notebook in hand, the children observe, sketch, and try out different techniques up close with the artwork. Upon arriving in the workshop, time to experiment!
At 10:30 am and 2:30 pm on Saturdays outside France Zone C school holidays.
At 2:30 pm on Sundays and daily during France Zone C school holidays and all public holidays.
The workshop is designed to be shared with family: children must be accompanied by an adult.
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For ages 6 and above
Family tour archi-zen
Follow a meditation teacher and a cultural guide on a multisensory tour to discover the architecture of the Fondation. From the terraces to the Grotto, via the boat staircase, observe, experience and feel Frank Gehry’s fascinating building!
The tour is designed to be enjoyed as a family: children must be accompanied by an adult.
In English
Events
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Families, ages 6 months to 12 years
Family Festival
On 13 and 14 June 2026, for the sixth edition of this festive and creative weekend, the Louis Vuitton Foundation and the Jardin d'Acclimatation will be transformed into a playground for children and their families. Art workshops, shows, surprise tours, concerts and sports activities: everything is designed for fun, experimentation, discovery, learning and tasting!
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Visit the "Calder. Rêver en équilibre" exhibition, from the comfort of your home.
Live Visits - French
Whether you're planning a future visit, living far away, or simply want to deepen your experience, this Live Visits is the perfect solution!
The Live Visits 360° tours offer an alternative way to discover the "Calder. Rêver en équilibre" exhibition from anywhere in the world. Visitors can explore the Exhibition Galleries and Alexander Calder's works from the comfort of their own homes. They are welcomed live on a dedicated platform and guided through an interactive 360° tour featuring a selection of Alexander Calder's works, with a Cultural Guide available to answer any questions in real time. The live tours are also available for groups, including social field groups and school groups.
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Visit the "Calder. Rêver en équilibre" exhibition, from the comfort of your home.
Live Visits - English
Whether you're planning a future visit, living far away, or simply want to deepen your experience, this Live Visits is the perfect solution!
The Live Visits 360° tours offer an alternative way to discover the "Calder. Rêver en équilibre" exhibition from anywhere in the world. Visitors can explore the Exhibition Galleries and Alexander Calder's works from the comfort of their own homes. They are welcomed live on a dedicated platform and guided through an interactive 360° tour featuring a selection of Alexander Calder's works, with a Cultural Guide available to answer any questions in real time. The live tours are also available for groups, including social field groups and school groups.
TOOLS FOR FAMILIES
Game book
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Game book
For every exhibition, the Fondation Louis Vuitton and the French children’s magazine Georges create an original game book for kids ages 7 through 12!
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Le Parcours Flash
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Flash Tour
The Flash Tour allows you to discover the exhibition's highlights at your own pace. In less than a minute per point of interest, access key information about each room and the selected works. Ideal for families, this condensed format offers clear explanations accessible to all. The Flash Tour is perfect for introducing children to the different themes. And if you wish to learn more, Archie, the exhibition's virtual archivist, answers all your questions to delve deeper into the subjects that interest you.
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Archi-moi mini
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Apprentice Architect
The edutainment app, designed for ages 8 through 12, lets young visitors become apprentice architects and explore the secrets of how the Fondation was built.
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Lucky Vibes
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This game is inspired by iconic mobile games from the 2010s: fly over the Fondation, avoid obstacles, catch notes, but don’t lose your tune! And do you have the skills to reach the last level?
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Pop Book Pocket
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The Pop Book Pocket is a fun creation tool that lets you craft personalised photos and GIFs and decorate them alone or with your family. Express your creativity with stickers and backgrounds inspired by Frank Gehry’s architecture and contemporary artworks!
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#FLVfromhome
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Activities to enjoy at home
The Fondation offers its young visitors to take part in a selection of emblematic activities from the Atelier to do at home with the family, as well as, a selection of illustrated games echoing the exhibitions and the Collection!
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Parcours conté "Étonnant bâtiment"
© Fondation Louis Vuitton / Jules Hidrot
Crédit photographique : © Fondation Louis Vuitton / Marie Levi
Parcours conté "Étonnant bâtiment"
© Fondation Louis Vuitton / Jules Hidrot
Parcours conté "Étonnant bâtiment"
© Fondation Louis Vuitton / Jules Hidrot
Parcours conté "Étonnant bâtiment"
© Fondation Louis Vuitton / Jules Hidrot
Crédit photographique : © Fondation Louis Vuitton / Martin Argyroglo
Family Festival 2022 : parcours conté
© Fondation Louis Vuitton / Ludovic Carème
Crédit photographique : © Fondation Louis Vuitton / Jules Hidrot
Crédit photographique : © Fondation Louis Vuitton / Jules Hidrot
