The Olympique Lyonnais Museum Opens in Groupama Stadium
All about the stories that built the Olympique Lyonnais.
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Urban Treasure Hunt in Lyon with Graffiti Artist PEC
Look for colorful goofy birds in the streets of Lyon!
Monster Jam back in Lyon’s Groupama Stadium on June 16th
One of the most popular motorsports shows in the U.S. back in Lyon !
La Ruée des Fadas Obstacle Course in Miribel Jonage September 23
Don your best costume and get running!
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 […]
Museum of Gallo-Roman Civilisation
The Museum of Gallo-Roman Civilisation astounds the visitor with its avant-garde architecture and carefully-chosen exhibits, nudging you to uncover more of what Lyon’s Roman, Gaul and Celtic forebears got up to.
Place Jean Macé Market
Jean Macé market specialises in fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as offering up other goods, such as Italian and Arab specialities.
Lockdown recipes: My Sunday Morning Pancakes
American chef Christie Velasquez shares her family pancakes recipe.
Free Welcome Picnic with Sojoourn Community in Lyon
To meet fellow expats come Sunday September 9th from 12 to 3 pm in Parc de la Tête d’Or.
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.
Open Sopra Steria ATP Challenger in Lyon on June 11-17
The second largest tennis tournament in Lyon.
Cybele, an unusual Lyon Walking Tour
Forget about the traditional and sometimes boring guided tours. Cybele proposes a series of unconventional walking tours with street plays and tastings.
Saddle up for Salon Equita’s 24th edition in Lyon
Equita, Europe’s biggest equestrian convention, is taking place in Lyon from October 31st to November 4th 2018.
Join Lyon’s Easter Egg Hunt with Your Children
The hunt will involve your child becoming the hero from an African tale, who has to crack enigmas to save their village.
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
Take Part in Sports Initiations in Lyon This Summer
Learn sports you may not be familiar with this summer, including Korean Sabre, Qi Gong and Tai Chi.
The Parc des Oiseaux Bird Sanctuary Dedicates 2018 to African Species
African avians are coming to the bird sanctuary.
Expat of the Week #5: Marie Connolly from Australia
Every week, This Is Lyon interviews a member of the English speaking community. Marie Connelly has just arrived in town and already enjoy it.
Le Canut et les Gones
DO YOU WANT to know about one of Lyon’s best-kept culinary secrets? Venture up la Croix-Rousse, one of Lyon’s two hills, to Le Canut et les Gones (The Silkworker and the Kids, in Lyonnais) on Rue de Belfort, which is well off the beaten path. This restaurant, run by chef Franck Blanc, a former auto body […]
Top Things to Do in Lyon in January
How to start 2018 in Lyon…
Guill’en Fêtes Summer Festival in Guillotière June 26-July 10
Guillotière celebrates summer with neighborhood festivities.
Lyon Free Bike Kicks Off With New Courses September 8-9
The 2018 Lyon Free Bike includes new courses and races to test out Discover Lyon by bike with Lyon Free Bike, a weekend of festivities and races for all levels on September 8 and 9. Lyon Free Bike offers five different courses for anyone to try from 23 to 60 kilometers, concentrated in […]
Third Annual Lyon Beer Festival at La Sucrière April 21 and 22
The Lyon Beer Festival returns with a focus on American brewers.
Visit Lyon while exercising with “Run In” festival
Run in Lyon is back this year on October 7th 2018: visit Lyon’s landmarks while running.
Unmissable screenings at Lyon Lumière Film Festival
Tickets are still available for these 10 screenings presented by actors, critics and filmmakers.
New Antiallergenic Park Opens in Lyon 3
An antiheatwave park in Lyon in time for summer
The Periscope
The Periscope: music venue with a jazz and experimental focus. The Periscope has an innovative program of events and live music across many musical genres and offers an alternative to the typical concert venue. The Periscope Venue History The Periscope was founded in 2007 at the initiative of two local musicians collectives (Grolektif […]
Fêtes Escales in Vénissieux on July 13-15
Multi-cultural and inter-generational activities for the Fête Nationale weekend.
Jazz à Vienne
Since 1981, the historic Roman City of Vienne has hosted this wonderful jazz festival on the banks of the Rhone River just 30 km south of Lyon.
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.