So good Maif Festival @ Heat et H7
The So good Maif Festival kicks off its 2026 tour on June 13th at H7 and Heat in Confluence with a hybrid concept blending ecology, inspiring discussions, and fantastic DJ sets. Starting at 2 PM, enjoy an afternoon that's free and open to everyone, featuring conferences, exchanges, and concrete ideas about ecological and social transition. Then, as the sun sets, the festival will shift into dancefloor mode. After an opening set by Lordslay, the house legend and queer icon Kiddy Smile will take over the decks for an explosive DJ set alongside Ebony, the new rising star of French pop/R&B. It’s an engaged, festive, and inclusive lineup that promises to keep Confluence buzzing until the wee hours of the night.
70 quai Perrache - Lyon 2nd
Friday, June 13th starting at 2 PM
Conference entry: free, concert: €20 here
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Run FOR THEM @ Grand Parc Miribel Jonage
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The Grand Parc de Miribel Jonage is hosting the 17th edition of Courir POUR ELLES this weekend. It's three days filled with sports, solidarity, and positive energy for an important cause: the fight against women's cancers. While Friday is dedicated to businesses, Saturday opens up to everyone, from kids to adults, for a simple, joyful, and unifying moment. TheSunday is BETWEEN THEM: a 100% female day to run, walk, reconnect, and celebrate the strength of women.
Grand Parc de Miribel Jonage - Vaulx-en-Velin
Friday, June 5, Saturday, June 6, and Sunday, June 7
Registration starting at €15 per here
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Supra Matcha Festival @ Place Sathonay
Matcha has never been trendier, and the Lyon-based brand Supra Matcha is ready to prove it with its very first urban festival! All day long on Sunday, Place Sathonay will transform into a mini lifestyle festival featuring groovy DJ sets, massages, discovery workshops, thrift shops, and unique drinks. The curious can taste an amazing matcha with Lyonnais praline, while others will find craft beers, mate, or soft drinks to enjoy the atmosphere. It's a feel-good event that beautifully blends music, relaxation, and deliciousness in one of the most stunning spots in downtown!
Place Sathonay - Lyon 1st
Sunday from 11 AM to 8:30 PM
Free entry
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Feast at the Cantines @ Petites Cantines de Villeurbanne
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This weekend at Les Petites Cantines Villeurbanne, get ready for a warm and friendly neighborhood vibe! On Saturday, the party kicks off at noon, featuring a day filled with jazz concerts, brass bands, and dance demonstrations in partnership with the FEFAN festival. There will also be a big paella to share, bringing everyone together around large tables. Sunday...che, a place for the traditional solidarity clearance sale with free pricing where books, games, decorative items, and little treasures of everyday life await visitors.
10 rue Jubin - Villeurbanne
Saturday from 12 PM to 7 PM and Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM
Paella at a free price
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Studio LENZ celebrates its opening @ Pentes de la Croix-Rousse
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A new addition to the Pentes de la Croix-Rousse, Studio LENZ is celebrating its opening with a fun-filled open house day focused on creativity and friendliness. For this special occasion, the tattoo parlor transforms into a lively space featuring a budget-friendly thrift shop, jewelry, and handmade creations crafted by the studio's tattoo artists, along with homemade pastries and drinks served all day long. Visitors will also get the chance to explore the artistic worlds of the tattoo artists through their portfolios and chat directly with them.
22 montée Saint Sébastien - Lyon 1st
Saturday, June 6 from 11 AM to 6 PM
Free entry
Festival of World Cuisines @ Guillotière
If you love traveling with your taste buds, head to La Guillotière this Sunday. Over twenty restaurants from the neighborhood will take over Cours Gambetta for a grand culinary celebration in the open air. As you stroll through the stands, you’ll get to savor specialties from Ethiopia, Senegal, Mexico, South Korea, and the Middle East. Long tables will invite everyone to share this gastronomic journey in a warm and friendly atmosphere. It’s the perfect opportunity to rediscover the rich cultural and culinary diversity of one of the liveliest neighborhoods in Lyon.
Guillotière - Lyon 7th
Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM
Adult ticket from €14
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CLUB MAMMA #13 @ Groom
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Who said evenings have to end at dawn? With Club Mamma, moms take back the dance floor right from the start of the night. Organized by Mamma Gang Lyon and Club Confettis, this all-female event promises an ultra-festive atmosphere filled with glitter, makeup, girly activities, and a special DJ set featuring 90s hits!ui. The idea is simple: allow friends to get together, dance, sing, and unwind without any guilt.
6 rue Roger Violi - Lyon 1st
Friday, June 5th from 6 PM to 11:30 PM
Entry €15 via here
The Big Flea Market @ La Croix-Rousse
Throughout the weekend, Croix-Rousse transforms into a huge treasure hunting ground between Place de la Croix-Rousse, Gros Caillou, and Place Tabareau. Rare vinyl records, vintage furniture, old posters, retro clothing, and quirky items: hundreds of exhibitors will fill the neighborhood's streets. Even those who feel they don't need anything might just walk away with a few delightful finds under their arms. And let's face it, strolling through the aisles of the flea market with a coffee in hand is one of the great joys of Lyon's springtime.
Place de la Croix-Rousse - Lyon 4th
Saturday and Sunday from 7 AM to 6 PM
Free entry
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Open Air Furie vs Hard Fist @ Place Colbert
Head over to the Pentes this Saturday afternoon for an open-air event that's shaping up to be particularly festive. The collectives Furie and Hard Fist are bringing together an amazing lineup of DJs at Place Colbert, featuring an eclectic mix ranging from sunny electro to more organic sounds. Pedro Bertho, Patxi, Tushen Raï, Cornelius Doctor, and Justine Forever will take turns behind the decks, all in a relaxed and typically Lyonnaise vibe. The cherry on top: there's a happy hour on pints for a good part of the afternoon!
Place Colbert - Lyon 1st
Saturday from 4 PM to 10 PM
Free entry
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