The Europa League trophy exposed in the Gadagne Museums of Lyon
The football trophy is showcased until May 15th, before the finale in Groupama Stadium.
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The Olympique Lyonnais Museum Opens in Groupama Stadium
All about the stories that built the Olympique Lyonnais.
The Wallace
Among the growing trend of British and Irish style pubs to arrive in Lyon is the Wallace which opened in 2005. It’s a pretty big place (holds around 200 people) and there are four large TV screens to catch up with the latest sports action including football, rugby, golf, cricket, NFL, Formula 1 and cricket.
La Ruée des Fadas Obstacle Course in Miribel Jonage September 23
Don your best costume and get running!
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 !
Urban Treasure Hunt in Lyon with Graffiti Artist PEC
Look for colorful goofy birds in the streets of Lyon!
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 […]
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.
Lockdown recipes: My Sunday Morning Pancakes
American chef Christie Velasquez shares her family pancakes recipe.
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.
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.
Open Sopra Steria ATP Challenger in Lyon on June 11-17
The second largest tennis tournament in Lyon.
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.
New Antiallergenic Park Opens in Lyon 3
An antiheatwave park in Lyon in time for summer
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.
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.
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.
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…
Primevère Salon, Go Green this 2019!
Head over to the Primevère Salon at Lyon’s Eurexpo from 22nd-24th February to learn about how you can go green this 2019.
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.
Unmissable screenings at Lyon Lumière Film Festival
Tickets are still available for these 10 screenings presented by actors, critics and filmmakers.
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.
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.
10 Reasons to Run the Beaujolais Marathon in November
If you love wine and running, the Beaujolais Marathon is for you! Our local wine expert Caroline Conner tells us why you should run in this festive Marathon.
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.