
Photo : Joséphine Brueder / Ville de Paris
Baby stroll at the Petit Palais
A sensory visit to discover the masterpieces of the Petit Palais at child height!
Petit Palais - Musée des beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris
About
Go for a stroll at baby's pace to discover the museum with a sensory kit to see, touch, smell, and listen to the artworks.
Comfortable clothing recommended.
- 12/24 months, Families
- In French
- 1 hour
- Permanent collections
Accessibility: Motor disability
Our take on this event
Introduce your little explorer to the wonders of fine art with a museum stroll designed specifically for tiny hands and curious minds. With sensory discovery kits in hand, you will experience masterpieces through touch, sound, and sight in a beautiful architectural setting.
The Petit Palais offers an immersive sensory experience for babies aged 12 to 24 months and their parents within the museum's permanent collections. During this one-hour tour, children explore artworks at their own pace using a specialized sensory kit designed to encourage touching, smelling, and listening. This activity is fully wheelchair accessible and inclusive of visitors with various disabilities, including cognitive or sensory impairments. Comfortable clothing is highly recommended for all participants. While the experience is free for babies, accompanying adults must purchase a ticket, with full and reduced price options available to suit different visitors.
The Baby Balade at the Petit Palais is a unique introduction to fine arts tailored for toddlers aged 12 to 24 months. Each session involves a gentle journey through the museum's permanent collections, led by a sensory toolkit that allows young children to engage with art through touch, scent, and sound. It is an ideal way for families to bond while exploring cultural heritage in a stress-free, paced environment.
Scheduled events run from November 18, 2026, to December 20, 2026, with specific morning time slots available throughout this period. Each guided visit lasts one hour. The museum is committed to accessibility, ensuring the facility is equipped for wheelchair users and those with visual, hearing, or cognitive disabilities.
Admission for babies is free, while adults pay a full price of 7 € or a reduced rate of 5 €. Attendees are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing for the walk. Please ensure your visit aligns with the scheduled morning hours provided during this five-week program.










