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Saint-Bernard Christmas Market 2026: Dates, Activities, and Practical Information

The Saint-Bernard Christmas Market returns on December 12th and 13th, 2026, transforming the village center into a festive wonderland. This guide provides all...

Violent Storm Strikes Lyon: Widespread Damage and Ongoing Clean-up Efforts

Lyon was hit by a violent storm on Friday, August 28, 2026, causing widespread damage across the metropolitan area. While no injuries were...

Snake Discovered in Lyon Restaurant, Firefighters Intervene

On Tuesday, August 25th, an exotic snake was discovered by a customer in a restaurant in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. Firefighters were...

Weekend Guide: What to Do in Lyon from August 28-30, 2026

Lyon and its surroundings are buzzing with activities this weekend, August 28-30, 2026. From inclusive festivals and an international pétanque competition to open-air...

Baptiste Isidoro: The Engineer Who Brewed a Revolution in Lyon’s Aperitif Scene

Baptiste Isidoro, a 27-year-old engineer from INSA Lyon, along with his two associates, has launched FREIA, a hard cider made from apple, rhubarb,...

Johnny Hallyday Biopic Filming in Lyon: Extras Wanted for Concert Scene

A biopic about the legendary French rocker Johnny Hallyday, titled 'Johnny,' is set to film a pivotal concert scene in Lyon from September...

Man Arrested for Filming Women in Cinema Toilets Near Lyon

A man was arrested this past weekend at the Pathé Carré de Soie cinema in Vaulx-en-Velin, near Lyon, on suspicion of filming women...

Lyon to Deploy Armed Transport Brigade After Fatal Metro Attack

Lyon, France - Following a deadly attack in the city's metro system last week, the Lyon metropolis has announced plans to deploy an...

Wave of Burglaries Hits Fire Stations Around Lyon: Tools for Forced Entry Stolen

A series of burglaries occurred in August at fire stations around Lyon, where tools for forcing doors or cutting sheet metal were stolen....

Partial Lunar Eclipse to Grace Lyon Skies on August 27-28

A partial lunar eclipse, covering 90% of the moon, will be visible in Lyon on the night of Thursday, August 27, to Friday,...

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