From July 1 to August 30, 2026, the Electropolis Museum is offering a rich summer program open to everyone, designed to explore electricity in a new way by combining discovery, play, and experimentation.
Visitors can look forward to regular events: every Tuesday, a themed guided tour, and every Thursday, a fun, hands-on workshop for the whole family to enjoy. These activities are open to children ages 7 and up; for some of them, reservations are recommended.
Discovery Guided Tour*
Discover the historical and technical journey of electricity, from antiquity to the present day, as you explore the museum’s various galleries.
Tuesdays, July 7 and 28, and August 18 at 2:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Electrical Challenges Workshop
Fun experiments and hands-on activities for curious young minds and future inventors. Several electricity-related challenges to solve, such as building a battery, creating a series circuit, and exploring electromagnetism...
Thursdays, July 9 and 30, and August 20, continuously from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Energy Garden.
Guided Tour with Toolbag*
Armed with a “tinkering” toolbag, the expedition leader traces the history of the wonderful world of electricity.
Tuesdays, July 14 and August 4, at 2:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.
LEGO® Brick Workshop
Designed for both building enthusiasts and curious little ones, this activity makes it easy to understand sometimes abstract concepts such as heat, water vapor, turbines, and alternators.
Thursdays, August 6 and 27, continuously from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
“Search and Find” Tour of the Museum*
Working in teams, participants will embark on an exciting treasure hunt. Armed with magnifying glasses, the children will have to locate objects on display in the museum and discover the stories behind them.
Tuesdays, July 21 and August 11, at 2:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
“Search and Find” Tour of the Energy Garden*
A guided tour for budding detectives. Equipped with magnifying glasses, they’ll explore the plants and machines that make up the garden. Each discovery is an opportunity to discuss the different methods of electricity generation.
Thursdays, July 23 and August 13, at 2:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
*Subject to availability; reservations recommended at 03 89 32 48 50.
Also available throughout the summer
Mystery Game: The Unsung Scientists
Through a booklet of puzzles, discover the forgotten scientists who nevertheless made significant contributions to the discovery of electricity.
Self-guided booklet available at the reception desk.
Wednesday, July 1 through Sunday, August 30, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Escape Game: The Mystery of Professor Proton
Inside Professor Proton’s laboratory, the mission is to find the codes for four locked boxes that will allow you to open a fifth box containing the “mystery energy.”
Ages 7 to 13. Maximum of 8 children + 2 accompanying adults.
Duration: 1 hour - €59 + admission tickets
By reservation only at 03 89 32 48 50.
Interactive Game: Awakening the Sleeping Machines
In the Garden of Energies, children awaken the sleeping machines and learn more about how electricity is generated, all while having fun with augmented reality!
Self-guided tour using a wristband, available at the reception desk.
From Wednesday, July 1, to Sunday, August 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.
Free admission with the Museum Pass Musées.
Visitors can look forward to regular events: every Tuesday, a themed guided tour, and every Thursday, a fun, hands-on workshop for the whole family to enjoy. These activities are open to children ages 7 and up; for some of them, reservations are recommended.
Discovery Guided Tour*
Discover the historical and technical journey of electricity, from antiquity to the present day, as you explore the museum’s various galleries.
Tuesdays, July 7 and 28, and August 18 at 2:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Electrical Challenges Workshop
Fun experiments and hands-on activities for curious young minds and future inventors. Several electricity-related challenges to solve, such as building a battery, creating a series circuit, and exploring electromagnetism...
Thursdays, July 9 and 30, and August 20, continuously from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Energy Garden.
Guided Tour with Toolbag*
Armed with a “tinkering” toolbag, the expedition leader traces the history of the wonderful world of electricity.
Tuesdays, July 14 and August 4, at 2:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.
LEGO® Brick Workshop
Designed for both building enthusiasts and curious little ones, this activity makes it easy to understand sometimes abstract concepts such as heat, water vapor, turbines, and alternators.
Thursdays, August 6 and 27, continuously from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
“Search and Find” Tour of the Museum*
Working in teams, participants will embark on an exciting treasure hunt. Armed with magnifying glasses, the children will have to locate objects on display in the museum and discover the stories behind them.
Tuesdays, July 21 and August 11, at 2:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
“Search and Find” Tour of the Energy Garden*
A guided tour for budding detectives. Equipped with magnifying glasses, they’ll explore the plants and machines that make up the garden. Each discovery is an opportunity to discuss the different methods of electricity generation.
Thursdays, July 23 and August 13, at 2:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
*Subject to availability; reservations recommended at 03 89 32 48 50.
Also available throughout the summer
Mystery Game: The Unsung Scientists
Through a booklet of puzzles, discover the forgotten scientists who nevertheless made significant contributions to the discovery of electricity.
Self-guided booklet available at the reception desk.
Wednesday, July 1 through Sunday, August 30, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Escape Game: The Mystery of Professor Proton
Inside Professor Proton’s laboratory, the mission is to find the codes for four locked boxes that will allow you to open a fifth box containing the “mystery energy.”
Ages 7 to 13. Maximum of 8 children + 2 accompanying adults.
Duration: 1 hour - €59 + admission tickets
By reservation only at 03 89 32 48 50.
Interactive Game: Awakening the Sleeping Machines
In the Garden of Energies, children awaken the sleeping machines and learn more about how electricity is generated, all while having fun with augmented reality!
Self-guided tour using a wristband, available at the reception desk.
From Wednesday, July 1, to Sunday, August 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.
Free admission with the Museum Pass Musées.
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