It’s the cultural event of the summer not to be missed by the whole family: Transparence, the magical and educational exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris, designed with children in mind. Inaugurating the brand-new Palais des Enfants, this ultra-playful immersive tour has been specially designed for the youngest visitors, aged 2 to 10. And after testing the Bubble Planet experience at La Villette, you might just love this fascinating and thought-provoking exhibition…
Transparences: the contemplative AND educational exhibition of the summer

A far cry from conventional exhibitions, Transparence offers an interactive experience combining science, art and imagination. On the program: light installations, tactile and sensory experiments, shadow play and optical illusions. Through scientific discoveries about transparency, the exhibition takes visitors on a sensational and captivating journey to the heart of light. Our little ones can wander through a palace of ice, a mysterious forest, a mineral cave or a sparkling ocean. A resolutely poetic way to awaken the curiosity of the youngest.
This immersive exhibition will have children dreaming in Paris during the summer vacations.
If you’re looking for an original activity to occupy your children during the summer vacations in Paris, look no further! This children’s exhibition in Paris ticks all the boxes. Both educational and refreshing, it’s also located right in the heart of the capital. Perfect for a cultural break between two ice creams, or after a stroll along the Champs-Élysées.
Open all summer long, the Transparence exhibition at the Palais des Enfants is a great cultural and family event for the summer vacations. Fun, instructive and educational, the exhibition promises colorful memories for young and old alike.
Practical information :
🫧 Transparence exhibition
🎫 Admission: €13 (full price) – €8 Grand Palais and Palais de la Découverte pass. Free for under-2s, jobseekers, disabled visitors…
🕝 Tuesday to Friday, 9.30am to 5pm. Weekends and from Tuesday to Sunday during the summer vacations, from 9:30 am to 7 pm.
📅 From June 20, 2025 to August 29, 2027
📍 Grand Palais – Palais de la découverte (Paris 8e)

