Fete des Lumieres

France (Lyon)December 8Up to 3 million visitors
LocationFrance (Lyon)
WhenDecember 8
AttendanceUp to 3 million visitors

About Fete des Lumieres

Four nights when Lyon glows with light art. Residents place candle lanterns on windowsills, a tradition dating to 1852. Contemporary projections sweep across cathedrals and squares. One of the largest light festivals in the world.