Évasion Festival @ Grand Parc Miribel Jonage
On June 27th and 28th, the Grand Parc Miribel Jonage will welcome the 8th edition of the Evasion Festival. Get ready for three stages, 45 artists, a beach transformed into a giant dancefloor, and a brand new immersive camping area. This event has become a must for lovers of electronic music and wide-open spaces. On the lineup: Mézigue, Camion Bazar, Kirollus, E.Lina, Gabbs, Jacidorex, Airod, and Binary Digit & Fasme live. It’s a weekend where people come to dance and escape.
Atol Beach - Grand Parc Miribel-Jonage
Saturday, June 27th and Sunday, June 28th from 12 PM to 11:30 PM
Full program
Tickets and info
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Huge Food Festival @ HEAT
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The Refugee Food Festival is celebrating a decade of culinary commitment in Lyon this year with a highlight: its closing banquet at Heat. On Sunday, June 28th at 12 PM, only 130 lucky guests will gather around a lunch created by chefs Emily Dader (from restaurant Trèfle) and Waad Ismail, a refugee cook from Sudan. Together, they will present a unique Franco-Sudanese menu, blending traditions, sharing joy, and combining flavors. The event aims to be family-friendly with a special kids' price, all in a warm and engaging atmosphere.
Heat – Lyon 2e
Sunday, June 28th at 12 PM
Entry by reservation through this link.here
Festival Between Rhône and Saône @ Lyon
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Lyon celebrates its two rivers with the 5th edition of the festival Entre Rhône et Saône. From June 26 to 28, the quays and banks transform into a gigantic outdoor playground featuring over 200 free activities. Canoeing, water sports, educational workshops, concerts, and performances fill a weekend designed to reconnect residents with their river environment. It's a refreshing program, perfect for those hot summer days, blending ecological awareness with a big festive celebration by the water.
Rhône and Saône Banks – Lyon
From June 26 to 28
Free entry
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Brocante XXL du Vieux Lyon @ Place Saint-Jean
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Old Lyon takes a step back in time for a day with its grand annual flea market. On Saturday, June 27, Place Saint-Jean will welcome antique dealers and flea market vendors from all over France to showcase their treasures. Vintage postcards, weathered furniture, curious objects, and collectible pieces: the stalls are overflowing with gems for both seasoned treasure hunters and casual browsers. It’s the perfect stroll through one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, blending heritage, leisurely wandering, and great deals.
Place Saint-Jean - Lyon 5th
Saturday, June 27 from 6 AM to 6 PM
Free entry
Cinema Festival @ Lyon
Great news for movie lovers: the Cinema Festival is returning to Lyon! From June 28 to July 1, all screenings are available for a flat rate of 5 euros at participating cinemas. It’s the perfect opportunity to catch up on the latest releases, see the films everyone is talking about, or plan a family outing without breaking the popcorn budget. Blockbusters, indie films, or animations: all of cinema is at your fingertips for four fantastic days.
Participating cinemas in Lyon
From June 28 to July 1
5€ per screening
Summer Market of L’Armoire de Papi @ SLO Les Pentes
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The collective L'Armoire de Papi is taking over SLO Les Pentes for a weekend that's all about vintage and creativity! On Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28, the Summer Market will gather thrift shops, jewelry stands, upcycling, art, and even dental rhinestones for the bold ones out there. In a cool and relaxed atmosphere, visitors can hunt for unique pieces while enjoying an iconic spot in the Pentes de la Croix-Rousse. It’s the perfect break to refresh your wardrobe without any guilt.
SLO Les Pentes - Lyon 1st
Saturday and Sunday from 12 PM to 7 PM
Free entry
Open air Fous ta cagoule @ Amphithéâtre des 3 Gaules
The Pentes de la Croix-Rousse goes open-air with the Fous ta cagoule event organized at the Amphithéâtre des 3 Gaules. Starting at 5 PM, concerts, DJ sets, artistic performances, a creators' market, and food trucks will take over the site for a festive and free evening. It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Lyon sunset in a relaxed atmosphere, filled with music, food, and connections. A true local moment we cherish.
Amphithéâtre des 3 Gaules - Lyon 1st
Friday, June 26
Free entry
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Grand folk dance in the open air @ Grandes Locos
Forget about clubs and curated playlists: this Friday, head to the Grandes Locos for a grand open-air folk dance where we simply dance to the sound of instruments. Accordions, trumpets, and seven live musicians will set the rhythm for an evening filled with friendliness, whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner. In between dance steps, you can take a tasty break with tapas and Mexican specialties prepared by Chef Susana Daza. It's a warm evening that gives off the sweet vibes of summer and the joy of community festivities from days gone by.
10 Rue Gabriel Péri - La Mulatière,
Friday, June 26 from 6 PM to 11 PM
Free entry
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