Lyon Pride 2025: dates, parade and more information

Lyon Pride 2025 is happening on June 14th. The parade is expected to draw over 20,000 participants.

Lyon Pride, known locally as "Marche des Fiertés LGBT+ de Lyon," is an annual event in the city of Lyon, France. It's the biggest gay event of the year in the city. The main event is the parade, which passes through many of Lyon's most iconic and charming streets. Be sure to get yourself a hot French husband before you leave.

Parade Route

The march will commence at Manufacture des Tabacs on Cours Albert Thomas and proceed through Lyon's city center, culminating at the lush Parc de la Tête d’Or. The march is organised by the Collectif Fiertés en Lutte, a coalition committed to advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility across the Rhône-Alpes region.

Where to Stay During Lyon Pride

Planning to be in Lyon during Pride? Please check out our list of top hotels in Lyon for gay travelers. Staying in the Presqu’île area is recommended due to its central location and proximity to event venues. Consider booking accommodations early, as hotels tend to fill up quickly during Pride Week.