Artistic Lofts and Hybrid Studios
Ideal for immersive art or music experiences, these creative venues offer raw appeal and authenticity.
Independent Theaters and Intimate Halls
Perfect for small live sets, DJ showcases, or experimental performances with professional infrastructure.
Art Galleries and Workshop Spaces
Host pop-ups, artist talks or VR installations in inspiring venues tied to Lyonโs cultural identity.
Rooftops and Offbeat Locations
For relaxed networking or alternative performances, rooftops and unconventional spots create memorable vibes.
Why Host an Event During The Mixup in Lyon?
Tap Into a Creative and Influential Crowd
The Mixup attracts producers, curators, and digital pioneers. A side event positions you at the heart of Europeโs creative scene.
Craft Immersive and Original Formats
Hosting a side event gives you freedom to innovateโlive sets, private performances, exhibitions or hybrid formats that reflect your concept.
Build Valuable Industry Connections
During The Mixup, your event can foster new collaborations. A well-located and well-branded venue helps spark the right conversations.
How to Choose the Right Venue for Your Mixup Event?
Stay Central in Lyonโs Creative Hubs
Look for venues near districts like Confluence or Guillotiรจre for easy access and local visibility.
Align the Space With Your Brand Mood
Choose a venue with a design and vibe that reflects your messageโindustrial, artistic, raw, or intimate.
Ensure Technical Readiness
Sound system, lighting, equipment flexibilityโopt for a venue that meets the demands of immersive and tech-forward events.
Pro Tips to Ensure a Successful Side Event ๐
Secure Tech Logistics Early
Run technical rehearsals and be sure all production details are tested and aligned with your performance or setup.
Develop a Strong and Unique Concept
In a bold and artistic setting like The Mixup, originality is key. Make your side event stand out with interactive or collaborative elements.
Promote in Sync With The Mixup Schedule
Plan your marketing early: teaser posts, network promotions, and communication within the festivalโs scene are crucial.