Unforgettable Christmas at the Grand North Orphanage
At the Grand North Orphanage, prepare for a Christmas like no other. Picture a setting with a spectacular entrance… through the chimney no less! Meet a cast of colorful characters: there’s Hans, the director; Sven, the mysterious envoy; and could it be… the real Santa Claus? Experience a show brimming with emotions, memories, and enchantment. This heartwarming and humorous moment is designed for families with children aged 4 to 10. Cap off the experience with a festive snack at the café area after the performance.
- Event Details
- Location: 11 rue de l’Annonciade, 69001 Lyon
- Metro: Croix-Paquet (Line C), a mere 5-minute walk
- Dates: December 3-17, 2025
- Time: Wednesdays at 14:30 (doors open at 14:00)
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Recommended Age: 4-10 years
- Accessibility: Venue is wheelchair accessible
A Tale of Christmas Magic
Hans, the orphanage director, harbors no love for Christmas and, most importantly, doesn’t believe in Santa Claus. Despite this, he endeavors to create a festive celebration for the young residents. However, everything changes this year with the unexpected arrival of Sven, a peculiar figure descended through the chimney. Claiming to be Santa’s special envoy, Sven’s arrival leaves Hans skeptical. When the legendary red-suited figure finally appears, memories and secrets resurface. Laughter, warmth, and enchantment ensue as Hans and Sven confront their doubts, perhaps rekindling their belief in the magic of Christmas. This touching and comedic family show is ideal for immersing in the enchanting spirit of Christmas Eve. Secure your seats now!
Don’t miss out on this heartwarming Christmas experience at the Grand North Orphanage. Witness a tale of rediscovering the magic of the holiday season amidst laughter and joy. Embrace the spirit of Christmas with your loved ones in a show filled with emotions, memories, and enchantment. Book your tickets today for a magical journey that will captivate both young and old alike.

