Évènements

2019 Bastille Day

On the weekend of the 13th and 14th of July 2019, Lyon and its urban area will be celebrating France’s national day!

Les dimanches de l'île Barbe

Two Sundays, two banks, a suspension bridge, an island and its islanders for a Sunday at the water's edge.

Festival du Péristyle 2019

From the 6th of June to the 20th of July 2019, the arcades of the Lyon Opera House's peristyle will become a covered terrace with a convivial and...

Jazz à Vienne

From the 28th of June to the 13th of July 2019, the festival's huge line-up (with more than 1000 artists!) will perform on four different stages, as...

Barbe-Bleue / Jacques Offenbach

Fête de la Musique 2019

Friday the 21st of June 2019: celebrate the beginning of summer together, with music!

Festival Démon d'Or

Les Invites de Villeurbanne

Forty or so artists invite you to join them in Villeurbanne from the 19th to the 22nd of June.

Croix-Rousse en fête

Pentecost Bouleste tournament - Boules Championship

Each Pentecost weekend, the crème de la crème of Boule Lyonnaise (Lyonnais boules) does battle on Place Bellecour.

Gallo-Roman Days

Our favourite second-hand markets in Lyon

As soon as the fine weather returns, second-hand markets and garage sales flourish, to the great delight of enthusiastic bargain hunters.

Lessons in Love and Violence / George Benjamin

Assises Internationales du Roman 2019

This is an essential event for readers of novels, as well as anyone interested in debates and meetings covering the major societal topics that the...

Open Parc Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

From 18 to 25 May 2019, Open Parc de Lyon is back for its third edition at Parc de la Tête d’Or.   

Courir pour Elles 2019

Every year in May, the association Courir POUR ELLES organizes an edition of its eponymous event. This association is committed to the fight against...

Ultra boucle de la sarra

Are you up for a timed 6-hour solo race or 3 person relay on a 2km circuit? Two worlds collide, the friendliness of timed races and the fun of a Lyon...

A desire for art, the African Collection of Ewa and Yves Develon

From 8 February 2019 to 12 May 2019, the Musée des Confluences showcases 60 pieces from the collection of Ewa and Yves Develon, great admirers of...

Peinture Fraîche Festival

From the 3rd to the 12th of May 2019, spray paint will be breathing fresh life into Halle Debourg.

Lyon Improv Fest

The Improvidence launches the 2nd edition of the “Lyon Improv Fest” ! The LIF is the first international improv festival in Lyon. All shows in...

Japan Touch Haru - Geek Touch

Japan Touch Haru & Geek Touch is the Lyon festival 100% dedicated to Japanese culture. Manga, cosplay and video games are there.

BIG : International Taste Biennial

From the 24th to the 30th of January 2019, the biennial Gastronomy festival is back for SIRHA, the world hospitality and food service event (Catering...

Festival Les Intergalactiques

For the 11th edition, the Lyon Science-Fiction festival comes back in April 2023 to offer a retrospective of cinema, conferences, imaginary literature...