Events
| Fête de la Musique |
| June 21 |
Streets, cafés and squares of the city welcome a diversity of singers, bands and orchestras. Amateurs or professionnals, they invade the streets to share their passion and give life to the city with their music. |
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| Nuits de Fourvière |
June 14
to August 15 |
Multi-field festival in the ancient theatres
Within 10 years, the Nuits de Fourvière have become a quality stage among international music festivals : a must see event of the estival cultural scene.
Each summer, for two months, the nights of Fourvière multi-field programming, at the same time demanding and popular proposes to you: theatre, dance, musics and cinema. |
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| "Le Quai des Guinguettes" becomes"Sous les Arbres" |
| 7 to July 12 |
" Sous les arbres ", installed for the first time in the Parc de la Tête d’Or (6è arrdt), takes the continuation of "Quai des guinguettes", radically modifying the orientation of this popular estival ambulation: theatre, dance, musics and cinema..
It is a question this summer of accomodating associations and animations having concerns of durable development and steps citizen.
"Under the trees" will consist of an associative village with spectacles of street, plays for children, of the music and the dance, of the cinema in the open air, a space picnic, boats on the lake... |
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| Beaujolais Nouveau |
| 3rd Thursday of November |
If you're one of the "fêtards" which, as soon as November arrives, think only of tasting the new vintage of New Beaujolais wine, you will be charmed! In all the bars and pubs of France the New Beaujolais wine 2006 will celebrate its arrival until late in the night. It is the occasion dreamed to taste this new vintage and to find themselves around a drink. |
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| Fête des Lumières |
| 7 to December 10 |
The festival of the Lights is single in the world : Each 8 December proceeds the most important traditional and popular demonstration in the Lyon area. The inhabitants have the lampions on their balconies and to their windows then go down to walk in the city then set ablaze of thousands of candle ends and animated by original spectacles in the whole of the districts. |
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| Market of Christmas |
| November 26 at December 24 |
Place Carnot - Lyon 2e
Cribs, santons and decorations of Christmas gathered on the central place of the Market, greedy specialities of the various areas, objects and gifts new, strange, funny, ludic...
There are thousand and one things to be seen, discover, taste at the Market of Christmas of Lyon. |
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