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Fete des Lumieres in Lyon, France
Stop 2 of 3 · Festival stop

Fete des Lumieres

Lyon, France
5 December 2026 – 8 December 2026

Travel to Lyon for the official December 5–8 Fête des Lumières program, planning each evening around a limited cluster of installations instead of attempting the entire city at once. Remain based in Lyon through December 11 for food, architecture, museums, and neighborhoods that are difficult to appreciate during the busiest festival nights. December 9–11 are cultural exploration days only and do not expand the festival stop or its database window.