Events in Lyon in August 2026
Lyon event dates for August 2026 are still being announced. Start with the planning leads and the city guide below — the lineup firms up closer to August.
Lyon's August 2026 lineup is still being announced — planning leads below.
By TripSapien · Updated August 24, 2026
Sourced events
Dates for this month are still being announced. Start with the planning leads below, or build the rest of your visit from the city guide.
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Aug 1 - Aug 31
Nuits de Fourvière
The Nuits de Fourvière festival: From June to early August.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: seasonal calendar
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Assumption · publicAug 15
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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