Featured Events in Lyon in 2024 (October Updated)

Discover Yoann's nutrition partner by trying out products at Café MAE. The Run avant event, covering a distance of 7-8km, is open to all participants. Join Yoann Stuck for an easy and accessible run of approximately 7 to 8km, followed by a tasting session of Nutripure products at Café MAE. Indulge in delicious crepes and granola upon your arrival. This event, held at the welcoming Café MAE in Lyon, provides an opportunity for everyone to engage in discussions about health-focused and enjoyable nutrition, with the added presence of a dietitian. Mark your calendars for this enriching experience on April 26, 2024, at 19 Rue Longue, Lyon. Admission is free, so don't miss out on this community run with Nutripure and Yoann Stuck.

Dans le cadre des Journées de l’Economie 2024, ONLYLYON vous invite à une soirée dédié à l'impact ! Les notions de RSE et d’impact occupent l’espace et les entreprises sont tous les jours plus nombreuses à oser la transition en questionnant leur modèle en profondeur. Mais le chemin de l’impact est complexe et les inspirations nécessaires. La soirée de l’impact mettra en avant des solutions concrètes. Au programme : 17H30 - CORNERS dédiés aux outils de l’impact à destination des entreprises européennes qui souhaitent se transformer 18H - CONFÉRENCE INTERACTIVE « Impact social et environnemental : et si la bonne surprise venait des entreprises ? », avec des personnalités engagées, qui viennent partager le sens, la réalité et les résultats de leur pivot : Cédric Denoyel, Président du H7Thomas Gauthier, Docteur en médecine clinique, professeur à emlyon, responsable pédagogique du cours Futurs DurablesAntoine Denoix, Président Directeur Général d’Axa ClimateKarine Forien, VP Stratégie de Renault TrucksMatthias Navarro, Fondateur de Redman et Administrateur d’Impact FranceClarisse Berggardh, Présidente d’Helsinki Partners, sur le financement de l’impactEmeline Baume de Brosses, 1ère Vice-présidente de la Métropole de Lyon 19H30 - COCKTAIL NETWORKING pour poursuivre les échanges avec les acteurs de l’impact. Information Source: Aderly / ONLYLYON Invest | eventbrite

The Pack Basket Weaving Workshop is a two-day event taking place at the Lyons Farmette in Lyons, Colorado. This workshop, led by craftswoman April Tierney, will teach participants how to create a functional and visually appealing piece of wearable art. Baskets have a rich history, being one of the earliest forms of carrying vessels used by cultures around the world. The rhythmic craft of basket weaving connects us to our ancestral roots and brings a sense of ease and familiarity to beginners. No prior experience is necessary to attend this workshop, as April will provide all the materials needed for the project. The event will take place on Sunday, January 21st and Sunday, January 28th from 11:30 am to 5:00 pm. The registration fee includes both days of instruction. April Tierney is an accomplished craftswoman, poet, and mother residing in the picturesque hills outside of Lyons. As a co-founder of Weave and Wimble, she has been an active member of the Handweavers Guild of Boulder and has sold her baskets at various outlets throughout Colorado. April's passion for weaving began as a way to transform her grief into beauty after the loss of her mother. She believes in the healing power of our hands and the importance of honoring our ancestors through ancient art forms. April's work can be found on Etsy under the shop name tierneyhandmade. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn the art of pack basket weaving and create a beautiful piece of wearable art. Join us at the Lyons Farmette for this transformative workshop. Tickets are priced at $265.

Motown Marks Comedy Night with dinner included LIVE in South Lyon! is an extraordinary arts event that promises an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and delectable cuisine. Taking place on January 25, 2024, at the renowned South Lyon Hotel in South Lyon, Michigan, this event is set to captivate comedy enthusiasts from all walks of life. With a ticket price of just $50, attendees will be treated to an evening of top-notch comedy performances that will leave them rolling in the aisles. Situated at 201 North Lafayette Street, the South Lyon Hotel provides a charming and intimate setting for this night of laughter and entertainment. The combination of hilarious stand-up routines and a delectable dinner is a recipe for an evening that is sure to be cherished by all who attend. So mark your calendars and prepare for a night of uproarious laughter and mouth-watering dishes at the Motown Marks Comedy Night with dinner included LIVE in South Lyon!

Experience an engaging and enriching workshop to enhance your scriptwriting skills at the ATELIER D’ECRITURE SCENARISTIQUE AMATEUR/ICE in LYON. Dive into the world of cinema and scriptwriting in a friendly setting designed for passionate amateurs of all levels. The workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the techniques and methodologies required to bring your ideas to life and develop an initial individual script project in just a few hours. Delve into the world of scriptwriting at La Floraison Littéraire, a platform that has been offering creative writing workshops in the Lyon region for nearly a year. Whether you already have a script project in mind or simply want to explore this universe, you are welcome to join. The workshop on Saturday, March 23, from 10 am to 12 pm, will focus on discovering the methodology behind amateur scriptwriting and putting it into practice. By the end of the session, participants will be able to finalize the first draft of a "Logline" for their real or fictional project. Don't miss this opportunity to unleash your imagination and immerse yourself in the captivating world of script creation. Register now to secure your spot at this workshop and get ready to embark on a journey of scriptwriting exploration at LIBRAIRIE A SOI.E, located at 16, RUE PIZAY, 69001 LYON. Ticket price is 38,50 €.

Join Marcelle Caro at Atelier Modelage de Terre Cuite in Lyon at Plasma on March 24th, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Delve into the art of crafting clay as you learn the technique of pinching clay bowls from start to finish, including molding, firing, and glazing the pieces. Immerse yourself in this hands-on experience and unleash your creativity in a serene and educational environment. The event will take place at 200 Grande Rue de la Guillotière, 69007 Lyon. Tickets are available for €33.17. Explore the world of pottery and unleash your artistic potential at this unique workshop.

Join the Nameless Crew for an unforgettable evening at Rock'n'Eat in Lyon! Nameless Night promises a thrilling afternoon and night filled with PSY-BASS, FUNK TO HOUSE, HOUSE TO TECH HOUSE, TEKNO, and TRIBE music styles to cater to all tastes. Dance the night away to the fantastic 5KW sound system and mesmerizing light show. Indulge in a variety of draft beers, burgers, pizzas, and fresh fries on-site. Unwind with games like Mario Kart and wooden games, or visit the tattoo flash and makeup stand. Tickets are priced at 5€ before 8 pm and 7€ after 6 pm. Don't miss out on this incredible event on March 24th and 25th at 32 Quai Arloing, 69009 Lyon. Remember, attendees must be of legal drinking age, and a valid ID is required for entry. Experience Nameless Night in Lyon - an event not to be missed!

Experience the ultimate musical challenge at the JUKEBOX CHALLENGE_FOOD SOCIETY LYON event in Lyon. Hosted at Food Society on 17 Rue Docteur Bouchut, 69003 Lyon, this exciting evening invites teams of 2 to 8 participants to delve into the world of POP music. Join the Club Confettis team for a night of fun and friendly competition as you test your musical knowledge through themed quizzes and karaoke showdowns. The event, scheduled for March 26, 2024, kicks off at 6:30 PM with a makeover station followed by thematic quizzes, and a karaoke competition. Don't miss out on the chance to win exciting prizes and enjoy surprises throughout the night. Participation is free, but registration is required. Ensure your team arrives by 7:15 PM to get in on the action. Accessible via Tram Part-Dieu Auditorium and Metro B Gare Part Dieu, this event promises a memorable evening of entertainment for all music enthusiasts.

Discover the beauty of Chinese prints showcasing flowers and birds at the upcoming event, Stage Estampe chinoise – Fleurs & oiseaux. Immerse yourself in this amazing Chinese print workshop focusing on flowers and birds! The event will take place at Les Ateliers Terreaux on Rue Sainte-Marie-des-Terreaux in Lyon, France, offering a unique artistic experience. Be sure not to miss out on this opportunity to explore the intricate world of Chinese prints. Stage Estampe chinoise – Fleurs & oiseaux will be held on March 27, 2024, at 2 Rue Sainte-Marie-des-Terreaux, 69001 Lyon. Tickets are priced at 129,11 €.

Don't miss the unique opportunity to meet Pauline de Tarragon, also known as Pi Ja Ma, at a book signing event for her latest work, "Minuscule folle sauvage". This graphic novel delves into themes of solitude, self-worth, and personal struggles, offering a glimpse into the author's creative world where she crafts remedies for understanding and healing. Pauline de Tarragon, a versatile artist born in 1996, is not only an author but also a composer, musician, and illustrator. Known for her gentle and melancholic musical project Pi Ja Ma, she has previously collaborated on children's books and now presents this emotionally captivating piece. Join her on February 16, 2024, at Librairie A Soi.e in Lyon, where she will share her intimate monologue that resonates with introverted individuals, those who feel out of place, and those grappling with inner turmoil. Immerse yourself in this minimalist gem filled with humor and sensitivity, guaranteed to evoke a range of emotions. Mark your calendars for this free event on March 27, 2024, at 16 Rue Pizay, 69001 Lyon.

Experience a captivating journey through the immersive photo exhibition in Lyon, showcasing a retrospective of the rich travels and street photography of the year 2023. Explore the enchanting streets of Lisbon, Palerme, London, and Copenhagen, where the art of street photography captures the essence of human presence in spontaneous and natural settings. Delve into the intricacies of daily life, unveiling details often overlooked in familiar surroundings or discovered anew in foreign streets. Lift the veil and rediscover the beauty of the ordinary. Mark your calendars for the opening night on Saturday, March 30th at 7:30 PM, with the exhibition remaining open throughout the weekend at Explorys, located at 6 Quai Jean Moulin, Lyon. Admission is free. Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the art of street photography.

Experience the culmination of eloquence and determination at the "Finale de l'éloquence du bégaiement" in Lyon. Taking place on March 30, 2024, at the prestigious Palais de la mutualité in Salle Edouard Herriot, this event celebrates the power of speech and overcoming challenges. Witness as individuals who stutter showcase their eloquence and persuasion abilities, proving that fluency is not a measure of one's voice. The competition is a journey of self-improvement, where participants strive to surpass their own limits. By shedding light on stuttering and dispelling stereotypes, the event aims to showcase the richness found in diversity and disabilities. The public finale not only marks the end of a personal journey for the candidates but also serves as a platform to share values of inclusivity and self-acceptance. Join us in celebrating the unique talents and stories of these individuals, as they inspire others to embrace their differences and find strength in their vulnerabilities. Admission is free, so come and be a part of this extraordinary celebration of human resilience and empowerment.

The REBLOCH'RUN #72 x THE NORTH FACE - LYON is a must-attend event for outdoor enthusiasts in Lyon. Taking place at the Boutique Snowleader Lyon on April 3, 2024, this exhilarating physical activity promises an unforgettable experience for all participants. The event is free of charge, making it accessible to everyone looking to challenge themselves and connect with like-minded individuals. Located at 6 Rue du Président Carnot, 69002 Lyon, the venue provides the perfect setting for a day filled with excitement, energy, and camaraderie. Whether you are a seasoned runner or a novice looking to try something new, the REBLOCH'RUN #72 x THE NORTH FACE - LYON offers a unique opportunity to push your limits and celebrate the spirit of adventure. So mark your calendars and get ready to lace up your shoes for an unforgettable journey through the beautiful city of Lyon.

Join Val McDermid at the Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon on Friday, April 5th for an exclusive event in partnership with Quais du polar. The renowned Scottish author will provide insights on Rachel Maclean's artwork "The Lion and the Unicorn, 2012" within the context of the exhibition "Friends in Love and War — L'Éloge des meilleur·es ennemi·es," which explores the theme of friendship. The discussion will be facilitated by a museum mediator, followed by a Q&A session with Val McDermid at the Living area. This encounter will be conducted in English with translation provided. Admission to the museum on the day of the event is free, so don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with the author and delve into the world of contemporary art and literature.

Witness an enthralling improv theater performance titled "Dédale" by Impro Fusion at Le Shalala in Lyon. Four talented actors will immerse you in a labyrinth of interconnected stories where words shape the narrative. Let yourself be captivated as the performers navigate through this maze of improvised tales, intertwining and merging like threads in a tapestry. The one-hour spectacle promises an unforgettable experience where the audience plays a pivotal role in guiding the storyline. Admission is free, allowing everyone to enjoy this unique theatrical journey on April 8, 2024. Don't miss the opportunity to challenge the improvisational skills of the actors and delve into a world of spontaneous storytelling at Le Shalala, located at 95 Montée de la Grande-Côte, 69001 Lyon. Secure your spot by making reservations in advance for this exceptional "Spectacle d'impro par Impro Fusion."

Discover the poignant journey of author Jean-Christophe Chauzy in his latest graphic novel, "Sang neuf." Released in early March 2024, Chauzy shares his battle against myelofibrosis, bravely chronicling his experiences at the Hospices Civils de Lyon. From the Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse to the hematology department at Hôpital Lyon Sud, Chauzy's compelling narrative delves into themes of vulnerability with raw honesty. Each page offers readers an intimate glimpse into his hospitalization, inviting them to witness his resilience firsthand. Don't miss the opportunity to meet Jean-Christophe Chauzy at the "Rencontre-dédicace" event in Lyon. Taking place on April 18, 2024, at Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse - HCL, located at 103 Grande Rue de la Croix-Rousse, 69004 Lyon. Admission is free for all attendees. Join us for an insightful discussion and book signing session with the talented author behind "Sang neuf."

Experience the world of amateur screenwriting at the ATELIER D’ECRITURE SCENARISTIQUE AMATEUR/ICE workshop in LYON. Dive into the art of crafting compelling storylines and developing your scriptwriting skills in a friendly and inclusive setting. Whether you are a cinema enthusiast looking to enhance your writing abilities or a curious beginner eager to explore the fundamentals of screenplay creation, this workshop is designed for you. Join La Floraison Littéraire for an immersive literary experience where you can discover the secrets of writing a screenplay from scratch using proven techniques and methodologies. Unleash your creativity and embark on a journey to bring your script ideas to life. The workshop will take place on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at LIBRAIRIE A SOI.E, located at 16 Rue Pizay, 69001 LYON. Secure your spot now for a ticket price of 38,50 € and get ready to unlock your storytelling potential in the captivating world of screenwriting.

Join CATR6 at a public collage workshop at Plasma in Lyon. Delve into the creative world of collage during this two-hour session in resonance with the "Envolées Croisées" exhibition. CATR6 will provide all necessary materials such as papers, leaves, beads, and newspapers. The event will take place on April 20, 2024, at 200 Grande Rue de la Guillotière, 69007 Lyon. Immerse yourself in the captivating art of collage for just €17.18 per person. Don't miss this opportunity to explore your artistic side and create something unique under the guidance of CATR6.

Prepare for an extraordinary display of strength, skill, and determination at The Ultimate Rumble. This ultimate showdown is set to take place at the Lyons Community Center in Lyons on April 20, 2024. Witness as competitors from all over showcase their prowess and battle it out for victory. The event promises an exhilarating experience for attendees, with tickets priced at $15 to $20. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the power and tenacity on display at The Ultimate Rumble.

Join the exhilarating REBLOCH'RUN #73 x SALOMON - LYON, a thrilling physical activity set to take place at the Boutique Snowleader Lyon in Lyon on April 23, 2024. This event promises an unforgettable experience for all participants. The venue, located at 6 Rue du Président Carnot, 69002 Lyon, will be buzzing with energy as runners tackle the challenging course. Best of all, admission is completely free, making it accessible to all who are eager to test their limits and push themselves to new heights. Lace up your running shoes and get ready to feel the adrenaline rush as you race through the streets of Lyon. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to join like-minded individuals in a celebration of fitness and determination. Mark your calendars and prepare to make memories that will last a lifetime at the REBLOCH'RUN #73 x SALOMON - LYON.

Attend the colloquium "Pour une France en forme" dedicated to promoting physical activities throughout life. Join the event at Matmut Stadium (Village Implid) in Lyon 7th on April 23, 2024, from 9 am onwards. The conference will address the significance of adopting active behaviors, combating sedentary lifestyles, and showcasing diverse local initiatives to provide solutions for various target audiences and living environments. Explore a range of practical examples and current practices. Admission is free. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and contribute to a healthier and more active society.

Experience the ultimate JUKEBOX CHALLENGE_FOOD SOCIETY LYON event at Food Society in Lyon. Gather your friends or colleagues for a thrilling evening delving into the world of HIP-HOP music. Join forces with a team of 2 to 8 participants and engage in musical challenges to compete for victory. Taking place on April 23, 2024, the event kicks off at 6:30 PM with a makeover station to set the mood, followed by a thematic blind test from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Enjoy a karaoke competition from 9 PM to 10 PM, all while bonding with your team and uncovering surprises throughout the night. Participation is free upon registration, with each team required to arrive by 7:15 PM to commence the games promptly. Find us at Centre commercial La Part-Dieu, 17 Rue Docteur Bouchut, 69003 Lyon, accessible via Tram Part-Dieu Auditorium or Metro B - Gare Part Dieu exit. Don't miss out on this unforgettable musical experience! Ticket sales begin on April 15, 2024 at 4:30 PM.

Celebrate Earth Day with an animated illustration of Giono's story at the CINÉ-PHILO event "L'homme qui plantait des arbres" in Lyon. Dive into Jean Giono's narrative, prompting reflection on our responsibility towards future generations. This event serves as a poignant reminder to contemplate the legacy we are leaving behind. Join the discussion on hope and patience in taking action. Admission is priced at €8 (€5 for students and job seekers). Additionally, a lecture on "La Philosophie des abeilles" will be held at 8:00 pm. Take part in this enlightening event at Espace Vollon, located at 7 Place Antoine Vollon, 69002 Lyon, on April 24, 2024. Tickets are available for €6.

Experience a night of laughter at the Soirée Stand Up 100% Femmes event at Le Speaker in Lyon. Get ready for a hilarious evening filled with talented female comedians taking the stage for a night of feminine humor. Located in the heart of Lyon at 24 Rue Royale, 69001, Le Speaker is the perfect setting to relax, laugh, and create lasting memories with friends, family, or solo. Enjoy a drink of your choice from our selection of beer, organic, and local beverages as you settle in and immerse yourself in the contagious laughter of our exceptional artists. The unique ambiance of vaulted cellars and exposed stone walls adds to the charm of the evening. Don't miss this special showcase of female stand-up talents at Speaker Lyon. Secure your tickets for an unforgettable evening of entertainment that will leave you with cherished memories and smiles for days to come. Doors open at 6:30 PM for a pre-show bar experience, with the main event starting at 9:00 PM. The bar remains open till midnight to keep the ambiance going. Ticket prices range from €3.86 to €6.52 for this event taking place on April 25, 2024.

Experience the ultimate improvisation show at the Spectacle d'impro par Impro Fusion in Lyon. Held at the Antidote venue on 108 Rue Saint-Georges, 69005 Lyon, immerse yourself in an hour-long journey filled with captivating stories waiting to be told. Let go of the confines of traditional theater settings and prepare to co-create a unique space with Impro Fusion. Witness as your suggestions and desires come to life, shaping the narrative right before your eyes. The event, scheduled for April 25, 2024, offers free admission, allowing you to enjoy the performance without any financial constraints. Embrace the opportunity to be part of an unforgettable theatrical experience where creativity knows no bounds.

Experience the art of creative writing at the workshop "Atelier d'écriture: Découvrir la Nouvelle & finaliser des textes courts!" in Lyon. Delve into the world of fiction with a focus on short stories. Explore the nuances of writing a concise and impactful narrative, incorporating fascinating characters and unexpected endings. This two-hour workshop will guide participants through the specific narrative structure of a Nouvelle, emphasizing brevity, well-developed characters, and surprising conclusions. Participants will learn to apply the key elements of a Nouvelle by engaging in various writing exercises. By the end of the workshop, attendees will have crafted a short Nouvelle and gained the skills to tackle more elaborate writing projects. Whether you are a novice or an intermediate writer, this workshop welcomes all levels of experience. Hosted by La Floraison Littéraire, known for its creative writing workshops tailored to help adults reconnect with their writing and creativity, this event promises to enrich your literary skills. The workshop fee of €30 includes expert guidance from La Floraison Littéraire and essential writing tools. With a maximum capacity of 8 participants, secure your spot at this enriching workshop at LIBRAIRIE A SOI.E, 16 RUE PIZAY, 69001 LYON on April 25, 2024, for a memorable literary experience.

Discover the insightful work of Elise Thiébaut in her latest book, "Ceci est mon temps, Ménopause, andropause et autres aventures climatiques." In this thought-provoking essay, Thiébaut delves into the taboo subject of menopause and andropause with a blend of alertness, intelligence, and literary flair. Drawing from history, cultures, and traditions, she uncovers the lesser-known aspects of these biological transitions while offering a personal and humorous perspective on the climacteric phase. Readers will journey through the significance of menopause in Chinese tradition, the latest developments in hormone therapy, and even insights into the lives of orcas. Elise Thiébaut, a prominent feminist writer in France, is known for her previous works such as "Ceci est mon sang" and "Mes Ancêtres les Gauloises." Her upcoming book promises to resonate with individuals of all ages and genders who challenge societal stereotypes. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with Thiébaut at the upcoming event "Rencontre avec Elise Thiébaut pour Ceci est mon temps" on April 25, 2024, at Librairie A Soi.e in Lyon. Admission is free, offering a unique chance to explore the author's profound insights in person.

Don't miss the captivating encounter between two talented authors, Cécile Coulon and Diglee. Cécile Coulon, a French novelist, short story writer, and poet, made her literary debut at 16 with her novel "Le voleur de vie" in 2007. With a background in Cinema and Modern Literature, she has authored several acclaimed works, including "Sauvages," "Méfiez-vous des enfants sages," and "Trois saisons d'orage," which won the 2017 Booksellers Prize. Her poetry collection "Les Ronces" received the prestigious Guillaume-Apollinaire Prize, solidifying her position as a rising star in French literature. On the other hand, Maureen Wingrove, known as Diglee, is a renowned French illustrator, comic book author, novelist, and committed feminist. Her diverse portfolio includes graphic novels like "À Renaud: Georges Soichot" and the novel "Je serai le feu." The event will take place at LIBRAIRIE A SOI.E in Lyon on April 26, 2024, offering an opportunity to witness these exceptional artists in conversation. Admission is free for all attendees.

Lyon v Pau is set to ignite the passion of sports enthusiasts on April 27, 2024, at the iconic Matmut Stadium de Gerland in Lyon, France. This highly anticipated event will showcase the fierce competition between Lyon and Pau, promising an exhilarating display of skill and determination. Football fans from near and far are gearing up to witness these powerhouse teams go head-to-head in a thrilling match that is sure to keep everyone on the edge of their seats. The historic venue, located at 353 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, will provide the perfect backdrop for this epic showdown. So mark your calendars and get ready to witness sporting excellence at its finest as Lyon v Pau battle it out for glory on the pitch.

Don't miss out on the last chance to meet fellow Swifties in Lyon center before the Eras Tour and celebrate the release of The Tortured Poets Department at the Soirée Taylor Swift - Release TTPD & Eras Tour event. Infinity Teen Pop, an event organization specializing in themed parties across France and Belgium, offers a variety of themes such as Taylor Swift & One Direction/Harry Styles, Disney Channel & 2010s, Violetta & Tini, Masquerade Ball Gossip Girl, Magical Girl, and more. Stay updated on upcoming events by following Infinity Teen Pop on TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter. Participants will receive the event's address via email in the coming weeks. This event is for ages 18 and above with no refunds available. Mark your calendars for April 27-28, 2024, at Lyon center. Ticket prices range from 15,05 € to 18,24 €.