It is first and foremost a festival that is:

Popular, enjoyable and family-oriented - Participative, with the public at the centre of the celebrations

A moment of wonder Where dream and emotion intertwine - Where the onlooker is astounded and enchanted

An event steeped in the history and heritage of Lyon: Light has long been an integral part of the City’s identity and heritage

Light is a companion during the festival goer’s traditional stroll A multi-faceted festival, with a multitude of participants:

A programme that is both spectacular and intimate, yet always accessible .

A festival that is open to designers from all walks (lighting designers, landscapers, festival committees…)