Events in Lille

Lille - an underrated French beauty

• Country: France
• Population: 228,652
• Official Language: French
• Nearby Cities: Lens, Amiens, Valenciennes

Known as ‘The Capital des Flandres’, Lille is especially well known for its Flemish roots and culture. The city only became French in 1667, when it was besieged and conquered by Louis XIV. Today, it is a beautiful city known for its cobbled streets and vibrant markets. It is a historical centre, yet also an important commercial and cultural hub. A lot of people describe it as one of the most underrated cities in France. No matter whether you live near Lille or you are looking for Lille event tickets for your next holiday, you will be able to find them here at StubHub. On this page, we make sure you are up to date with everything that is going on in this wonderful city.

Lille’s exciting sporting and events scene

You can expect a great range of events in Lille throughout the calendar year. Football is very popular here, with the home team being LOSC Lille. The club play in France’s premier division, Ligue 1, having finished as high as 2nd position during the 2018-19 season. They have won numerous Coupe de France and league titles, making them one of the most successful clubs in France. There have also been many famous musicians to play in Lille. Beyoncé held a concert at Zenith de Lille, a multi-purpose indoor arena, as have Oasis.

The impressive event venues in Lille

There is a great selection of event venues for you to visit. If you are looking for Lille event tickets to go and watch the football, the home of Lille is Stade Pierre-Mauroy. It has a capacity of over 50,000. It’s a multi-use venue, so there are a number of other events that take place here throughout the year. There are plenty of great music and theatre venues as well, including Le Splendid. This used to be a cinema with balcony seating, but now it is one of the best live music venues in the city for both international and local pop, indie, and rock acts. Between 70 and 100 concerts are held here per year. You can get Lille event tickets to all of these amazing venues here at StubHub.

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