P'tits Cannes à You Festival
The cultural event for Cannes families during the All Saints' Day holidays
2026
About P'tits Cannes à You
The P'tits Cannes à You Festival is the Théâtre de la Licorne's dedicated event for young audiences, held in Cannes during the All Saints' holidays. The City of Cannes hosts a variety of shows, film screenings, workshops, and family activities, including theater, puppetry, dance, and circus performances, with options designed for all ages, starting from birth. Tickets are 6 €, with a reduced rate of 4 € for those under 26.
P'tits Cannes à You — edition 2026
The P'tits Cannes à You Festival will take over the Théâtre de la Licorne during the 2026 All Saints' holidays. The City of Cannes has scheduled the event from Friday, October 16th to Friday, October 30th, 2026, with an additional circus performance on Saturday, October 31st. Eight shows have been announced so far, ranging from theater for babies under 24 months to a virtual reality adventure for ages 13 and up. All tickets are priced at 6 €, with a 4 € rate for those under 26. Film screenings, workshops, and other activities have not yet been announced.
2026 Edition
The City of Cannes has announced the 2026 P'tits Cannes à You Festival, running from Friday, October 16th to Friday, October 30th. The circus show on Saturday, October 31st is also included in the festival program on the city's website.
Eight shows have been confirmed: theater, puppetry, dance, circus, and a virtual reality experience. Seven of these will be held at the Théâtre de la Licorne, located at 25 avenue Francis Tonner in Cannes La Bocca, while the eighth will take place at the Ranguin media library. Recommended ages range from birth to 13+ years, and three of the shows have limited capacity.
According to the festival's official page, the full program will be available soon; as of mid-August 2026, details regarding film screenings, workshops, and additional activities mentioned in the festival description have not yet been released.
Highlights P'tits Cannes à You 2026
- « The Roaming », an immersive virtual reality theatrical adventure featured at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival Immersive Competition, running from October 20th to 24th at the Ranguin Media Library
- « Faces à Face », a circus and cube-juggling performance by Compagnie du Faro, on Saturday, October 31st at the Théâtre de la Licorne
- Two shows for toddlers: « Le petit reposé » (ages 0-3) on October 18th and 19th, and « Je suis là » (ages 0-24 months) on October 28th and 29th
- All tickets 6 €, 4 € for those under 26
Programme P'tits Cannes à You 2026
Friday, October 16th, 2026
- 7:30 PM — « En apparence », Cie Illimitée · Théâtre de la Licorne · theater and concert, three musician-singers and an actress · ages 5 and up · 1h
Sunday, October 18th and Monday, October 19th, 2026
- 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM (both days) — « Le petit reposé », Cie AMK · Théâtre de la Licorne · theater, an experience centered around nap time · ages 0 to 3, limited capacity · 30 min
Tuesday, October 20th to Saturday, October 24th, 2026
- Tuesday 20th at 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM — « The Roaming », written and directed by Mathieu Pradat · Ranguin Media Library, 19 avenue Victor Hugo, Ranguin space · immersive virtual reality theatrical adventure · ages 13 and up · 1h
- Wednesday 21st to Friday 23rd at 10:15 AM, 11:45 AM, 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM — « The Roaming » · Ranguin Media Library
- Saturday 24th at 10:15 AM, 11:45 AM and 2:00 PM — « The Roaming » · Ranguin Media Library
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
- 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM and 3:00 PM — « Rêve et veillée », Théâtre de la Massue and Lucille Delbecque · Théâtre de la Licorne · puppetry, paper and shadow theater · ages 3 and up, limited capacity · 25 min, followed by a shadow theater manipulation workshop
Friday, October 23rd, 2026
- 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM — « Autour de Marzia », Compagnie Clandestine · Théâtre de la Licorne · theater · ages 8 and up · 55 min
Sunday, October 25th and Monday, October 26th, 2026
- 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM (both days) — « Leurs cœurs se balancer », Amin Théâtre, text by Claudine Galea · Théâtre de la Licorne · theater · ages 3 and up, limited capacity · 35 min
Wednesday, October 28th and Thursday, October 29th, 2026
- 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM (both days) — « Je suis là », Cie À La Croisée des Chemins · Théâtre de la Licorne · dance and acrobatics with cello · ages 0 to 24 months, capacity limited to 25 children within the performance space · 60 min
Saturday, October 31st, 2026
- 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM — « Faces à Face », Compagnie du Faro / Matthieu Villatelle, with circus artist Shu Chien Hung · Théâtre de la Licorne · circus, juggling and illusion · ages 7 and up · 55 min
Pricing and further program details
All eight shows are priced the same: 6 € for adults, 4 € for ages 0 to 26. The City of Cannes indicates that the remainder of the festival program (film screenings, workshops, and activities) will be announced soon.
Prices P'tits Cannes à You 2026
Online ticketing available via each show's page on cannes.com, the Cannes Agenda app, or mairiedecannes.tickeasy.com.
On-site ticket office opens one hour before each performance.
Tickets are also available at the Noailles, Ranguin, La Verrerie, and Romain Gary media libraries, and at the La Malmaison Art Center during exhibition periods.
No phone reservations, except for groups, schools, and individuals with disabilities.
Photos of tickets are not accepted at the entrance: only printed or digital tickets are valid.
Practical information — P'tits Cannes à You
Getting there
Théâtre de la Licorne, 25 avenue Francis Tonner, Cannes La Bocca. A 483-seat venue for performances, cinema, and conferences.
- By bus: Palm Bus line 1 towards Ranguin, line 2 towards Les Bastides, line A towards Centre commercial Minelle, stop at Mairie annexe.
- By car: Roubaud parking, Verrerie parking (paid, Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 8:30 pm), and Jean Correia parking on boulevard Louise Moreau.
Some performances take place at other locations in the city, notably the Ranguin library, located at 19 avenue Victor Hugo, espace Ranguin.
Ticketing
Tickets can be purchased online via the individual show pages on cannes.com, the Cannes Agenda app, or the City of Cannes box office. On-site, the box office opens one hour before each performance. Tickets are also available at the Noailles (1 avenue Jean de Noailles), Ranguin (avenue Victor Hugo), La Verrerie (9 rue Marco Del Ponte), and Romain Gary (place Commandant Maria) libraries, as well as the Centre d'art La Malmaison (47 boulevard de la Croisette) during exhibition periods. Phone reservations are not accepted, except for groups, schools, and individuals with disabilities. Photos of tickets are not accepted at the entrance: only printed or digital tickets are valid.
Accessibility
The theater is equipped with an induction loop, and some performances are accessible to visually or hearing-impaired guests through the 'Souffleurs d'images' service. For tailored assistance, please contact the public relations department at 04 89 82 20 46.
Contact
Department of Culture, City of Cannes: 04 97 06 44 90, [email protected]. For groups of 10 or more: 04 89 82 22 24.
A festival hosted by the Théâtre de la Licorne
The P'tits Cannes à You Festival is organized by the City of Cannes and programmed by the Théâtre de la Licorne, a 483-seat venue located at 25 avenue Francis Tonner in Cannes La Bocca. Since 2019, the theater has been officially recognized by the Ministry of Culture as a 'National Stage of Interest' for art, childhood, and youth. Its season features two main festivals: P'tits Cannes à You and the Jeudis du jazz.
What to expect
The festival takes place during the All Saints' holidays. The city offers a wide range of shows, film screenings, workshops, and activities for young audiences. Featured disciplines include theater, puppetry, object theater, dance, circus, and music. Performances are held at the Théâtre de la Licorne as well as other cultural venues across Cannes, including local libraries.
Pricing
Festival tickets are priced at 6 € for standard admission and 4 € for those aged 0 to 26, compared to the standard theater season prices of 10 € and 5 €.
Where does it take place — P'tits Cannes à You
P'tits Cannes à You in brief
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