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Tell Lyon and the Rhône valley about YOUR event! Lyon What's On: today (Click here for local markets taking place in Lyon and the Rhône valley today) 42 St-Etienne: What's On Walks & Visits City Of Arts Tour From: Friday 3 September 2010 To: Friday 13 November 2015 Hear the story of Saint-Etienne accompanied by a guide who is a Ville d’Art et d’Histoire lecturer, certified by the ministry of culture and... 69 Julienas: What's On Walks & Visits Clos de Haute-Combe - Vinyard Tours From: Tuesday 11 January 2011 To: Thursday 14 January 2016 Come learn all about the regions wine, with exceptional views of the vineyards, the Saône valley and the Alps. Find out everything about the local geology,... Château du Grand Vernay From: Tuesday 11 January 2011 To: Friday 12 February 2016 The Château du Grand Vernay invites you to sample their Beaujolais wine in the courtyard and the wine cellar of the château. Learn all about Beaujolais... 69 Lyon: What's On Antiques & Vide Greniers The Marché aux Puces de Villeurbanne Every Sun, Thu, Sat Large antique and flea market held at 1, rue du Canal, Villeurbanne. Starts 8am until 12pm Thursday and Saturday, 6am until 2 pm Sunday. La Cité des Antiquaires Every Sun, Thu, Sat Large antique and flea market selling everything from 17th –19th century furniture to decorative art pieces. Held at 117 boulevard Stalingrad,... Dancing: Latin & Salsa Latin / Salsa Nights Every Tue, Wed, Thu Live music with Latin and salsa dancing at the Barrio Club, Gare des Brotteaux, 13 bis, place Jules Ferry. Tel 04 72 37 17 33 Latin / Salsa Nights Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Friday 1 October 2010 To: Thursday 1 October 2015 Live musical concerts with Latin and salsa dancing for everyone. Held at the Mi Barrio Club, 6 rue Hippolyte Flandrin, Terreaux. Tel 04 78 39 50 66 Zumba Classes Every Wed, Thu English speaking Zumba dance & fitness classes by Uk qualified instructor held at La Maison des Passages, 44 rue Saint Georges. Tel 06 37 45 73 45 Classes... Exhibitions & Art Quoi de neuf docteur? (Whats Up Doc?) Exhibiton From: Tuesday 4 October 2011 To: Sunday 22 April 2012 Exhibition focusing on the use of medicines in the Roman times. The exhibition features over 400 pieces sourced from all over Europe. located at the... Icone de Mode - Fashion Icon Exhibition From: Sunday 13 November 2011 To: Sunday 25 March 2012 Exhibition showcasing fabulous fashion designed over 650 years for the virgin Mary. The exhibition includes Silks, embroidered fabrics, pearls, cabochons and... Two Great Lyon Architects Exhibition From: Tuesday 17 January 2012 To: Sunday 25 March 2012 Exhibition showcasing the works and lives of Lyon's famous Renaissance architects: Philibert De l’Orme (1510-1570) and Girard Desargues (1591-1661). These... Delicasies! History Of Gastronomy in Lyon From: Tuesday 17 January 2012 To: Sunday 29 April 2012 Exhibition charting the rise and history of Lyon as a capital of gourmet food and lifestyle. The exhibition is held at the Gadagne museum place du... Exhibition "Richard Bellia, one eye on Music 1982-2011" From: Tuesday 31 January 2012 To: Saturday 17 March 2012 Photography exhibition showcasing the work of Richard Belia, one of the rock music worlds most influential photographers. Held at Le Transbordeur, 3 boulevard... Music: Classical & Opera Lyon Baroque Music Festival From: Saturday 19 November 2011 To: Thursday 5 April 2012 Annual baroque classical music festival which attracts top international performers. The festival is made up of a series of concerts and events held at the... Music: Jazz, Blues & Soul Live Jazz Concerts Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Tuesday 30 March 2010 To: Tuesday 31 March 2015 Live jazz concerts featuring top performers from 20:00 at the Hot Club Jazz, 26 rue Lanterne. Tel 04 78 39 54 74 Live Jazz Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Live jazz concert every night at the La Clef de Voûte, 1 Place Chardonnet. See website for programme. Tel 04 78 28 51 95. Live Jazz Every Thu, Fri, Sat From: Friday 1 October 2010 To: Thursday 8 October 2015 Live jazz music and concerts at Jazzy's Corner, 7 rue Charles Dullin (pl des Celestins) Bellecour. Tel 06 82 56 34 39 Live Jazz Every day Live jazz music every evening at Le Cintra bar and restaurant, 43 rue de la Bourse, Cordeliers. Tel 04 78 42 54 08. Music: Rock, Pop & Country Live Music Concerts Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Friday 1 October 2010 To: Wednesday 15 April 2015 Live music concerts featuring rock, blues, country and pop groups. Held at Eden Rock Cafe, 68 rue Merciere, Cordeliers. Tel 04 78 38 28 18. Music: World & Folk Live Music Concerts Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Live music concert held at Johnny Walsh's Irish Pub, 56 rue Saint Georges. Pub & Café Entertainment Live Music Concerts at Flanigans Bar Every Thu From: Tuesday 18 May 2010 To: Saturday 16 May 2015 Live music concerts every Thursday 20:00 at Flanigans Bar, 12 rue Griffon. Live Music Concerts From: Friday 1 October 2010 To: Thursday 1 October 2015 Live music concerts featuring original jazz, latin and world styles at the Aux Trois Gaules, 10 rue Burdeau, Terraux. Tel 04 72 87 08 25 Karaoke From: Sunday 3 October 2010 To: Thursday 10 March 2016 Karaoke singing every night along with regular competitions and dancing events. Le Taka, 86 Quai Pierre Scieze, Tel 04 78 39 16 19. Live Music at Ninkasi Every day Live music concerts and DJ sets by international acts every night at Ninkasi Gerland, 267 Rue Marcel Mérieux. See website for full programme. Talks & Workshops Line Theatre - Adult Voice Class Every Thu From: Monday 7 November 2011 To: Friday 19 August 2016 Theatre voice coaching lessons taught in English by Alexander Laube from 20h30 - 21h45 at the Line Theatre 231 Rue Vendôme, Tel: 06 07 76 31 93 or email... Theatre & Shows Improvisation Night Every Thu From: Tuesday 11 January 2011 To: Saturday 30 January 2016 The League of Improvisation of Lyon (LILY) give a performance every Thursday night from 20:00 where the audience picks the theme and entertainment. Held at La... Cirque du Soleil From: Thursday 23 February 2012 To: Sunday 26 February 2012 The live show Cirque du Soleil is performed at Halle Tony Garnier, 20 pl. Charles et Christophe Mérieux. The concert starts at Thursday : 20 h 00, Friday :... Walks & Visits The Romanesque basilica of Saint-Martin-d'Ainay Every day Daily visits this famaous 12th century romanesque basilica which is an important representative of Romanesque art in Lyon. Located on rue Bourgelat. Tel 04 72 40... Chapelle de la Trinité à Lyon Every day Take a sightseeing tour to Chapelle de laTrinité à Lyon. Built in the first quarter of the 17th century, this building is a jewel of Lyon's Baroque... Monsters & Gargoyles Tour From: Tuesday 11 January 2011 To: Friday 29 January 2016 Guided tour showcasing the gothic architecture and features at locations around Lyon. Places visited include St George Church and St Johns Cathedral. Tickets can... Renaissance Lyon & Traboules From: Tuesday 11 January 2011 To: Friday 15 January 2016 Guided Tour of Lyon's renaissance district, listed by Unesco, is the largest area of this kind in France. This unique area of Gothic and Renaissance architecture... Traboules Of The Croix-Rousse Every day Guided Tour of Lyon's famous and historic Croix-Rousse district and their traboules. Tickets can be bought at the tourist information offices in Place... Silk Workers Tour From: Tuesday 11 January 2011 To: Saturday 30 January 2016 Guided Tour of Lyon's famous and historic silk working district and their traboules. In the heart of the silk-makers’ district, the “Maison des... City Centre Murals Tour Every day Guided Tour of Lyon's famous “Trompe l’œil” or wall sized murals. Each mural painted on the sides of building tells a story from Lyon's... Wings Of The Opera Tour From: Tuesday 11 January 2011 To: Thursday 14 January 2016 Guided tour to Lyon's world famous opera house which houses the Lyon national opera. Tickets can be bought from the tourist information office at Place... Stade Gerland Tour From: Tuesday 11 January 2011 To: Saturday 16 January 2016 Guided tour to Stade Gerland, home of Olympique Lyonnais football club. Tickets can be bought from the tourist information office at Place Bellecour. Tel 04 72... Fabrics Museum Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Lyon's Fabrics Museum (Musée des Tissus et Arts Decoratifs) houses one of the worlds largest collections of historic silk tapestries and other precious... Museum Of Roman Gaul Every day Lyon's Roman Gaul Museum (Musée Gallo-Romain) houses a large collection of sculpture, art, coins, pottery and other items from the times of the Roman... International Museum Of Minatures Every day Located at 60 rue Saint Jean, The International Museum Of Minatures (Musée International de la Miniature) houses a large collection of minature items from... Basilica Notre-Dame Every day The ornate 19th-century Basilica Notre-Dame stands at the top of Lyon's Fouviere and dominates the skyline. The cathedral offers daily tours and houses a... Resistance and Deportation Museum Every Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Lyon's Resistance and Deportation Museum (Centre d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation) is a thought-provoking experience to visit as it... Archaeological Park Every day Lyon's Archaeological Park (Parc Archéologique)in the heart of the old city, features a monumental ancient theatre and aqueduct, alongside the Museum of... Lyon Aquarium Every day The Aquarium houses a large collection of freshwater, sea and tropical varities of sea life, as well as the famous 'Shark Pit'. Open every day in July and August... Museum Of African Art Every day The museum houses several collections of valuable African art by leading artists. The museum also houses temporary and permanant exhibitions on many African... 69 Marcy l'Etoile: What's On Walks & Visits Lacroix Laval Natural Park & Museum Every day Large natural park which covers over 115 hectares which is famous for spiritual calm and peace. The site also houses a museum with regular temporary exhibitions... 69 Vaulx-en-Velin: What's On Walks & Visits Grand Parc Miribel Jonage Every day Large park on the outskirts of Lyon offering a huge range of sporting activities for all ages. The park offers several walking and cycling routes as well as a... 07 Arlebosc Market Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Market selling full range of fresh and organic fruit and vegtables, cheese and other produce. Located in the town centre. 07 Chomérac Markets Every Thu Market selling full range of fresh and organic fruit and vegtables, cheese and other produce. Located in the centre of town. 07 Désaignes Market Every day General market selling whole range of fresh and organic produce. The market is held in the centre of town. 07 Lalouvesc Market Every Thu Market selling a variety of food and household items been held in the centre of town. 07 Lavilledieu Market Every Thu Market selling full range of fresh and organic fruit and vegetables, cheese and other produce. Located in the centre of town. 07 Les Vans Market Every Thu, Sat Market selling a variety of food and household items been held in the centre town. 07 Montpezat Market Every Thu Market selling fresh & organic local produce located in the town centre. 07 Sarras Market Every Thu Market with a full range of fresh & organic produce for sale, along with wines, cheeses and other food and household items. Located in the town centre. 07 Soyons Market Every Thu Market selling a variety of food and household items been held in the town centre. 07 St-Martin-de-Valamas Market Every Thu General market with a whole range of fresh and organic produce for sale. The market is held in the town centre. 07 Vallon-Pont-d'Arc Market Every Thu Market selling fresh & organic local produce located in the centre of town. 07 Vernoux-en-Vivarais Market Every Thu General market selling whole range of fresh and organic produce. The market is held on Place Grenette, Place de l’église, Rue Simon Vialet and Avenue Vincent d’Indy. 26 Bourdeaux Market Every Thu General household & food market held in the town centre. 26 Grane Market Every Thu General market selling whole range of fresh & organic produce. The market is held in the centre of town. 26 La Chapelle-en-Vercors Market Every Thu, Sat Market selling a variety of food and household items been held in the centre of town. 26 Montmeyran Market Every Thu Market selling a variety of food and household items been held in the town centre. 26 Montségur-sur-Lauzon Market Every Thu General market with a whole range of fresh and organic produce for sale. The market is held in the centre of town. 26 Nyons Market Every Sun, Thu Market selling full range of fresh & organic fruit & vegtables, cheese and other produce. Located in the centre of town. 26 Peyrins Market Every Thu General household & food market held in the town centre. 26 Rochegude Market Every Thu Market selling a variety of food and household items been held in the town centre. 26 Salles-sous-Bois Market Every Thu General household & food market held in the town centre. 26 Saulce-sur-Rhône Market Every Thu Market with a full range of fresh & organic produce for sale, along with wines, cheeses and other food and household items. Located in the centre of town. 26 St-Jean-en-Royans Market Every Thu, Sat Market with a full range of fresh & organic produce for sale, along with wines, cheeses and other food and household items. Located in the centre of town. 26 St-Laurent-en-Royans Market Every Thu Market selling fresh & organic local produce located in the town centre. 26 St-Vallier Market Every Thu Market selling full range of fresh & organic fruit & vegtables, cheese and other produce. Located in the centre of town. 26 Valence Market Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat General household & food market held in the town centre. 42 Boën Market Every Thu Market selling a variety of food and household items been held in the centre of town. 42 Bourg-Argental Market Every Sun, Thu General market with a whole range of fresh and organic produce for sale. The market is held in the town centre. 42 Rive-de-Gier Market Every Thu, Fri General market with a whole range of fresh and organic produce for sale. The market is held in the town centre. 42 St-Chamond Market Every Tue, Thu, Sat General household & food market held in the town centre. 42 St-Héand Market Every Sun, Tue, Thu General market selling whole range of fresh & organic produce. The market is held in the town centre. 42 St-Just-en-Chevalet Market Every Thu Market selling a variety of food and household items been held in the centre of town. 42 St-Just-St-Rambert Market Every Sun, Thu General market with a whole range of fresh and organic produce for sale. The market is held in the town centre. 42 St-Symphorien-de-Lay Market Every Thu Market held in the centre of town selling a full range of organic fresh produce. 69 Lyon Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat This market is held at Quai Saint-Antoine, along the Saône river every morning. Organic Markets Every Thu This market is held at Place Comette à Saint-Jean, located in Lyon's old 5th district. Gourmet Market - Halles de Lyon – Paul Bocuse Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Large Gourmet food Market selling a wide range of Bio and organic produce. This market is famous for been named after Lyon’s most celebrated chef, who himself regularly shops at the market. 56 fully knowledgeable food traders work here and include the famous Mère Richard (cheeses) and butcher Sibilia (cooked meats) amongst others. Located at 102 cours Lafayette (Lyon’s 3rd district). Food & Flower Market Every Tue, Thu, Sat Specialist fresh food produce and flower market held at Place Ambroise Courtois from 06:00 until 13:30. Afternoon Market Every Thu General market selling full range of fresh food produce including regional produce, cheese, Friut and vegetables. Held at quai Victor Augagneur, Entre la rue de la Part-Dieu et la rue Aimé Collomb. Open from 15:00 until 19:00. |
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