Fete de la Pomme in Saint Cyr au Mont d’Or
On Sunday October 14, the village of Saint Cyr au Mont d’Or will be hosting the unmissable Fête de la Pomme d’Or
Kid-Friendly Lyon: Waterslides, Railways, and Zoos, oh my!
Lyon is truly a city for all ages, and there are tons of activities in the area to keep your little ones happy.
If you’re around in the summer, the swimming center on the banks of the Rhône has an entire pool full of waterfalls, bubbling chairs, and slides for kids to enjoy. The Parc de la Tête d’Or has plenty to offer too, with a zoo, miniature railway, and pony rides.
Looking for something more educational? The Parc de la Feyssine’s weekly “Anim’ Feyssine” allows kids to learn more about the nature around them. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, try the Miniatures Museum instead!
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Vogue aux Marrons, Lyon’s most popular funfair
It’s a 150-year old tradition on the Boulevard de la Croix-Rousse.
New Antiallergenic Park Opens in Lyon 3
An antiheatwave park in Lyon in time for summer
Valrhona, the Paradise for Chocolate Lovers in the Rhone Valley
To know everything about from cocoa to chocolate.
Aqua Exhibition: How the Romans Brought the Water to Lyon
Discover how ingenious the Romans were.
Top Cool Things to Do in March
March 2018 in Lyon is All About Food, Fairs, and Skyscrapers
Alan Gilbert and Sol Gabetta’s Concert in Lyon: “Unusual and Beautiful”
British Director of Artistic Planning of the Lyon Auditorium tells more about this great concert (January 25-27).
Ten Events You Cannot Miss in 2018 in Lyon
2018 will be very festive in Lyon with many sports events, exhibitions and an extended electro music festival.
London Exhibit at the Foire de Lyon
Lyon annual Fair (March 23-April 2) is the inevitable place to go to equip your home. In 2018, this event is dedicated to London and England.
Corto Maltese Exhibition at the Lyon Confluences Museum
Italian comic book writer Hugo Pratt and its cartoon character Corto Maltese are at the heart of 2018 main exhibition at the Lyon Confluences museum.
What you are going to see at the Lyon’s Fête des Lumières
Great pictures and videos of Lyon Festival of Lights 2017.
Art Exhibitions You Can’t Miss during Lyon’s Festival of Lights
Five museums and exhibitions to discover in Lyon’s museums in December.
MUSCO, Lyon’s First Chocolate Museum
Lyon’s Chocolate maker Richard Sève has just opened a museum in a brand-new factory located in Limonest.
Street art exhibition for kids in Lyon
Children will be introduced to street art through a quality collection of major international and French artworks.
10 (Scary) Things to Do for Halloween in Lyon
Halloween is a good reason for kids to ask for candies, teenagers (and young adults) to go party and for parents to spend money…
Five Hidden Treasures in Lyon
A strange door, a big invisible clock, a red stone… Here are 5 little-known places in Lyon that you probably missed and never heard about.
My best places for a good Italian pizza in Lyon
Lyon’s attachment to gastronomy and Italian food is well known. Find here my best pizzas places of Lyon
Playing God in a Miniature World
In the forgotton hub that is Vaulx-en-Velin, an Average Individual steps into Miniworld
Lyon’s First Street Art Festival
Five Colombian and 5 French street artists are invited to express their art on white walls for a live painting experience this week-end (15-17 Sept.)
5 Uncommon Places You Can Only Visit This Weekend in Lyon
Would you like to sit in the chair of the mayor of Lyon? The city hall is opened to public this weekend only (Sept. 16-17) for the European Heritage Days as 400 other uncommon places.
Swimming in Lyon and nearby
Where to swim in Lyon and around Lyon? Here’s a selection of swimming pools, aquatic parks and natural sites to enjoy with friends and families.
Hard Rock Cafe Lyon
The international chain Hard Rock Café opened a new franchise restaurant in the center of Lyon in November 2016 and brings American-style food in the temple of French gastronomy.
Monster Jam Show at Parc OL in Lyon
The famous motor sports show Monster Jam makes its only French stop in Lyon at Parc OL on June 24.
Gadagne Historical Museums
Located in the old quarter in Lyon St Jean in a Renaissance building, the Musées Gadagne comprise two truly beautiful museums: the Historical Museum of Lyon and the newly refreshed Museum of Puppetry Art.
Institut Lumière
Institut Lumière is Lyon’s cinema museum and home of the inventors tof the Cinematograph in 1895.
Musée Miniatures et Cinema
This museum is unique in Europe and shows everyday world in tiny, pulls you into the realms of cinema and its special effects.
Grand Parc Miribel-Jonage
A few miles away from Lyon, the Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage is the perfect place for families in the summer.
The first Drone FPV Racing World Cup in Lyon
Around 70 drones will this weekend (April 29th-30th) take part in a thrilling stage of the World Drone Racing FPV World Cup in Lyon-France.
When Lyon becomes the European Capital of Crime
The Quais du Polar which takes place every year in Lyon (Friday March 31st to Sunday April 2nd 2017) is an internationally recognised festival which brings together celebrated authors from around the world
Le Musée des Confluences
The Millenium Falcon of Lyon. Discover Lyon’s audacious and eclectic Natural History Museum, at the confluence of the city’s famous rivers.