Everything you need to know about Lyon's Fête des lumières

Lyon's Fête des Lumières: Everything You Need to Know

Lyon's Fête des Lumières is France's biggest and most famous winter festival of lights, according to Caroline Conner, a Lyon resident and festival fan.

The festival is a free, outdoor experience in the centre of Lyon, taking place from Thursday, December 8th to Sunday, December 11th at night.

The Fête des Lumières is a unique experience with different artisans creating light installations throughout the city each year.

Author's summary: Lyon's Fête des Lumières is a must-see winter festival.

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The Local The Local — 2025-10-12