Best Pastry Flan Contest @ Place Antonin Poncet
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Yes, the flan pâtissier now has its own national contest, and it’s happening in Lyon! For two exciting days, both amateurs and professionals will compete with creations ranging from traditional flan to the most creative ideas. Under the watchful eye of a prestigious jury led by Mercotte, the competition promises to be of the highest caliber. Don’t miss: the Great Flan Fair on Saturday night with tastings benefiting the Centre Léon Bérard.
Place Antonin Poncet - Lyon 2e
From Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19 from 10 AM to 7 PM
Free entry
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Féria du Go On Rock @ Oullins-Pierre-Bénite
Southern vibes right in the heart of the city with the feria at Place Jean Jaurès ! It's the first edition and already a fantastic atmosphere is expected from the Oullins-Pierre-Bénite side. Place Jean Jaurès will transform into a giant outdoor café with a big tent, long tables, and an XXL bar. DJ sets, bands, brass bands, and even a mechanical bull will set the rhythm of the day. Black and white dress code is recommended to fully join in on the fun. On the food front, paella, roast pig, and Iberian specialties promise an express trip to the south… without leaving the metropolis!
Place Jean-Jaurès - Oullins-Pierre-Bénite
Saturday, April 18 from 10 AM to 11 PM
Free entry
Workshops and creation experiences
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Looking for a fun moment with friends or family? The Lush workshops offer an immersive experience into the world of handmade cosmetics. For 45 minutes to 1.5 hours, you'll make your own products (bath bombs, skincare, etc.) while discovering behind-the-scenes of the brand. It's a playful, creative, and sensory activity that's perfect to break away from the usual outings and leave with your own creations. Plus, you can also choose L'Expérience to explore the world of fresh, handmade cosmetics by making a product and receiving a free item from the permanent range among a selection of choices.
LUSH Lyon République - 71 rue de la République - Lyon 2nd
LUSH Cosmetics Lyon Part-Dieu - 17 rue Docteur Bouchut - Lyon 3rd
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Thrift and Antiques @ Trattino
The Vintage Market at Trattino is back with a treasure trove of lovely finds at sweet prices. Thrift shops, handmade jewelry, and retro decor are filling up this well-known spot in the 7th district. In between treasures signed by La Friperie Nomade or Atelier Poly, you can enjoy the venue's committed cuisine. It's the perfect plan to refresh your wardrobe without any guilt.
58 rue Clément Marot - Lyon 7e
Saturday from 12 PM to 6 PM
Free entry
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Record Store Day @ Librairie de l'Institut Lumière
Disquaire Day is taking over the Institut Lumière for two wonderful days dedicated to vinyl lovers! You’ll find rare editions, collectibles, anthologies, and fantastic deals waiting to be discovered. Whether you're an avid collector or just curious, it's the perfect time to dig, listen, and leave with some musical treasures.
20 rue du Premier-Film - Lyon 8e
Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM
Free entry
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Festival of Engaged Travel @ Maison de l’Environnement
The Engaged Travel Festival is back for an inspiring 9th edition! Screenings, meet-ups, immersive exhibits: everything is designed to spark your desire to travel differently and more responsibly. With child-friendly programming and a warm atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to plan your next adventures without leaving Lyon.
14 avenue Tony Garnier - Lyon 7th
Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 AM to 10 PM
Entry starting from 1€
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Picnic at Jooj @ Passage Thiaffait
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Head over to Passage Thiaffait for a creative spring picnic! Enjoy games with friends, jewelry, second-hand treasures, and tasty treats throughout the afternoon. All of this in one of the most charming passages in Lyon. Bonus: there will be challenges and activities for a chance to take home some surprises.
Passage Thiaffait - Lyon 1er
Saturday from 12 PM to 6 PM
Free entrance
Open Air Let The Bass Bloom @ Parc des berges du Rhône
The riverside transforms into an open-air club with Let The Bass Bloom. For 8 hours, the sound system will have the park buzzing to the beats of techno, house, and groovy sounds. Sunglasses, friends, and good vibes: all the ingredients are in place for a festive afternoon by the water.
Parc des Berges du Rhône - Lyon 7th
Saturday from 2 PM to 10 PM
Free entry
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Festival Côté jardins @ Villeurbanne
The Côté Jardins festival celebrates nature in the city with fun activities, conferences, and a plant market until April 19th. With educational workshops, meet-ups, and events taking place in various parks, it's the perfect opportunity to enjoy some fresh air while learning about biodiversity.
Free entry
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Conflu’ Good Festival @ Confluence Shopping and Leisure Center
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The Conflu’ Good Festival shines a light on second-hand goods and responsible consumption. Thrift stores, garage sales, repair stands… everything’s gathered to help you adopt new habits without the stress. A fun and meaningful outing, perfectly in tune with the times!
112 cours Charlemagne - Lyon 2nd
Friday and Saturday from 10 AM to 8 PM
Admission is free
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Lupin Urban Escape Game in the City @ Lyon
Looking for a life-sized game? The urban escape game Lupin takes you on an adventure through Lyon. Puzzles, challenges, and strategy await you for a fun-filled experience in the shoes of a detective. It's perfect for friends or family to rediscover the city in a whole new way.
Sunday at 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, or 2:30 PM
Free for under 12s. 2 to 6 players. €19 full price, €10 for ages 12-15
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