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 with babies aged 6 months to 2 years
Baby tour
First thing in the morning, the Fondation opens its doors to toddlers and their parents or carers for an intimate moment up close with the artworks! With your senses awakened, immerse yourselves in the world of the artist Gustave Fayet and the work of Odilon Redon, accompanied by a Cultural Guide, and enjoy a unique experience with your babies.
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For families with children aged 2.5 to 5 years
Storytelling Tour: In the Clouds
Following in the footsteps of the collector Gustave Fayet, children and parents explore the exhibition on an interactive and poetic tour. Guided by a Cultural Guide, the children are treated to stories about his flamboyant and unique world, through a journey designed to spark their curiosity, engage their senses and sharpen their powers of observation.
In French only
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Ages 6 and over
The Dance Tour
Guided by a Cultural Guide and a dancer, discover the exhibition in a whole new way with your family. From Fontfroide Abbey — of which Gustave Fayet was a passionate custodian — to the bold innovations of the decorative arts, young and old alike are invited to explore the artist’s forms, rhythms and imagination through movement.
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For families with children aged 6 to 10 years
Children’s Workshop
From drawing to textiles! Rugs, fabrics, wallpaper: why not have a go with Gustave Fayet’s patterns? After an interactive tour of the exhibition led by Cultural Guides, the children get to work with threads to try their hand at weaving. In the workshop, they have fun adapting the artist’s painted designs to create their own textile pieces.
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For teens aged 11 to 14
Teen Workshop
Just like the Atelier de la Dauphine founded by Gustave Fayet, the workshop space is transformed into a venue for textile creation. In small groups and guided by a Cultural Guide, the teenagers set out to explore the artist’s creations and the bold palette of his decorative artworks on display in the exhibition. They then try their hand at weaving to experience the transition from design to fabric, drawing inspiration from the whimsical nature of his botanical motifs.
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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!
Only available in french
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For family : 6–10 year
Architecture of Shadows
Watch the light as it passes through the glass panels of Frank Gehry’s architecture and see the shadows cast across the building’s various surfaces. During this workshop, use these unique shadows as inspiration to design and create your own paper architecture!
This activity is available in French.
Tours and workshops in English
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For families with children aged 6 to 10 years
Children’s Workshop - English
From drawing to textiles! Rugs, fabrics, wallpaper: why not have a go with Gustave Fayet’s patterns? After an interactive tour of the exhibition led by Cultural Guides, the children get to work with threads to try their hand at weaving. In the workshop, they have fun adapting the artist’s painted designs to create their own textile pieces.
Events
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Visit the "Gustave Fayet: Collector - Designer. Icons of Modern Art" exhibition, from the comfort of your home.
Live Visits - English
Online event
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° tour offers an alternative way to explore the exhibition Gustave Fayet: Collector - Designer. Icons of Modern Art from the comfort of your own home.
Visitors are welcomed live on a dedicated platform and guided on an interactive 360° tour of a selection of works from the collection and the work of Gustave Fayet, with a Cultural Guide on hand to answer any questions in real time.
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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!
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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Teen music tour
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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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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
