Grande Fête du Lion
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Edition 2025 — Fête du Lion
The 2025 edition of the Grande Fête du Lion illuminated Belfort's citadel and historic center in September, featuring open-air concerts, historical reenactments in period costumes, and night shows at the foot of Bartholdi's Lion. A festive celebration bringing together residents and visitors around the city's symbol.
Grande Fête du Lion 2025
The 2025 edition brought together the people of Belfort and many visitors around the illuminated Bartholdi Lion for the occasion. The Vauban citadel hosted sound and light shows evoking the siege of 1870-1871, while several outdoor stages offered free concerts of various styles. The historical reenactments in period costumes and the artisan market contributed to the festive and friendly atmosphere of this annual Belfort event.
Highlights
- Night illuminations of the Lion and the citadel
- Sound and light shows on the Vauban ramparts
- Free open-air concerts
- Historical reenactments in period costumes
- Artisan and gastronomic market
Prices
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Where does it take place — Fête du Lion
Citadelle de Belfort et centre historique
Citadelle de Belfort, Place d'Armes, 90000 Belfort