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Bibi Prod Festival Brings Four Saturdays of Music to Lyon This Summer
The Bibi Prod Festival turns the Parc de la Cerisaie into a musical playground.
Jazz à Vienne Takes Over the City June 28-July 13
One of the most awaited festivals of the year is back with jazz from all corners of the world.
English School Lyon Offers Bilingual Education in a Place That Feels Like Home
A French-English education for children 3-10
Europa League Final Disrupts University Lyon 2 Exams
Security fears are high in advance of the game.
L’Improvidence Improv Fest Brings Lyon Improvisation to the World Stage
The art of improv is taking Lyon by storm.
Lyon’s Grand Hôtel Dieu Reopens After Eight Years
The hospital-turned-cultural-icon welcomes its first visitors.
Grand Hôtel Dieu
The former hospital stands guard over Lyon’s Presqu’île, filled with shops, restaurants, offices, and a hotel.
Pint of Science Forums Come to Lyon May 14-16
Learn about the latest discoveries over a drink.
Everyone’s a Bad-Axe at Lancer de Hache Axe-Throwing Center
Time for a new hobby!
Join the Zombie Invasion April 27 at Fort de Vancia
Zombie or survivor? Time to pick a side.
One-of-a-Kind Dinosaur Skeleton on View in Lyon Until May 28
History in the making with an unknown species.
Independent Wine-Growers Fair at Lyon Eurexpo March 16 to 18
A group of 138 independent vintners from across France with gather to sell their wines and educate the public about the industry.
Lyon Museum of Printing and Graphic Communication
The Museum of Printing and Graphic Communication contains artifacts from the era of the Gutenberg Printing Press all the way up to modern times.
Lyon Rhônexpress Airport Shuttle to Raise Ticket Prices in March 2018
The prices for one of the most expensive shuttles in Europe will increase by 20 cents per one-way ticket.
Four ways to find a second hand bike in Lyon at an affordable price
So, arriving in Lyon for studying or working…., you would like to get a bicycle but not spend too much money. There are numerous options available to you depending on the season and the time you are willing to dedicate in looking for your new 2 wheels. Bike second hand market in Lyon Spring […]
Place Sathonay #FDL2017
Get over your fear of spiders in Place Sathonay (Lyon 1er) with the Spider Circus by the artistic group LAPS.
Gardens of l’Antiquaille, Fourviere district #FDL201
Every year, the Festival of Lights gives students ‘carte blanche’ to experiment with light. This year, they are grouped together in the gardens of l’ Antiquaille, in the Fourvière district.
Running for Translation
Rhône-Alpes delegation of the French Translators’ Society chose to celebrate International Translation Day by participating in the 10km Run In Lyon.
How I found a job in Lyon in 4 weeks
Valerio from Germany found a job in Lyon in 4 weeks. A story about high printing costs and cheap metro subscriptions.
My first March in Lyon on Earth Day
Our American contributor Lindsey shares her experience marching for science on Earth day in Lyon. Her first protest in France.
La Demeure du Chaos or The Abode of Chaos
If you’re looking for a quirky kind of destruction and you’re not squeamish, tootle on up the river Saône. It’s sure to engrave itself on your mind a while.
Art Flows to Lyon in a Floating World
The 14th edition of the Biennale of Contemporary Art in Lyon takes place from September 20th 2017 to January 7th 2018 and is curated by Emma Lavigne
Jazz at Vienne pays tribute to John Coltrane
Jazz at Vienne Festival pays homage to John Coltrane with a special concert featuring three artists who carry the torch of the iconic saxophonist.
Expat of the week #3: Kiel, from New-York City
Every week, This Is Lyon interviews a member of the English speaking community. Here are Kiel Bonhomme’s favourite places.
Brasserie des Brotteaux
Sitting across the street from the equally majestic old train station of Brotteaux, the brasserie is one of the best examples of Art Nouveau in France.
Brasserie Georges
Since 1836 Brasserie Georges is serving the finest food in an elegant establishment: a fabulous place to savour the grand history of Lyon and its impeccable cuisine.
Nuits Sonores festival
Lyon’s international electronic music festival. Les Nuits Sonores is an electronic music festival held every year in Lyon during the month of May.
The Transbordeur
The Transbordeur: music and pop culture since 1989 The Transbordeur, nicknamed “Transbo” is one of Lyons premier live music venues featuring the best contemporary international artists from the worlds of rock, hip hop, electronica and more. Venue History The Transbordeur is housed in an old factory which was originally built as a water […]
The Journal of an Average Individual #2: Hitler in an armchair
An Average Individual wants to sit in a park and watch the world go by, but ends up drinking rosé wine and supping up ordinary racism