Dates

    15–17 Jan 2027

    City / country

    Lyon, France

    Venue

    Cité internationale – Centre de Congrès

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    Event overview

    Overview

    The Alternative Medicine Well-being Fair is the leading event for natural health and alternative medicine in France, taking place from January 15 to 17, 2027, at the Cité Internationale in Lyon.

    With 140 exhibitors and a rich program of 80 workshops and conferences, attendees can explore various aspects of well-being and natural health.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates: The fair runs January 15-17, 2027 at Cite internationale - Centre de Congres in Lyon.
    2. 2Location: Lyon, France hosts the three-day alternative medicine and well-being fair.
    3. 3Exhibitor Base: Around 140 exhibitors present natural health products and services.
    4. 4Programme: Roughly 80 workshops and conferences run across the three show days.
    5. 5Access: Entry is free for visitors, with a focus on natural health and well-being.

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into alternative health practices, meet industry experts, and discover innovative products that enhance well-being. Dates: The fair runs January 15-17, 2027 at Cite internationale - Centre de Congres in Lyon. Location: Lyon, France hosts the three-day alternative medicine and well-being fair. Access: Entry is free for visitors, with a focus on natural health and well-being.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors can showcase their products to a targeted audience interested in natural health, gain visibility in the market, and connect with potential customers and partners. Exhibitor Base: Around 140 exhibitors present natural health products and services. The event serves as a vital platform for professionals and enthusiasts in the field of alternative medicine, promoting natural health solutions and fostering community engagement.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Health-conscious individuals seeking natural remedies
    Practitioners of alternative medicine looking for new products
    Wellness enthusiasts interested in holistic health
    Professionals in the health and wellness industry
    Students and trainees in alternative health fields
    Families looking for health solutions

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Producers of natural health products
    Practitioners offering alternative therapies
    Vendors of organic and health foods
    Providers of wellness services and workshops
    Educational institutions in alternative medicine
    Innovators in health technology

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Natural supplements and herbal remedies
    Holistic health products and services
    Organic food and beverages
    Wellness equipment and tools
    Alternative therapy resources
    Educational materials on health practices

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Cité internationale – Centre de Congrès

    Lyon, France

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Free registration
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    SPAS Organisation

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    This edition

    2027

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    The Alternative Medicine Well-being Fair is the leading event for natural health and alternative medicine in France, taking place from January 15 to 17, 2027, at the Cité Internationale in Lyon. With 140 exhibitors and a rich program of 80 workshops and conferences, attendees can explore various aspects of well-being and natural health. The event serves as a vital platform for professionals and enthusiasts in the field of alternative medicine, promoting natural.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Health-conscious individuals seeking natural remedies, Practitioners of alternative medicine looking for new products, Wellness enthusiasts interested in holistic health, Professionals in the health and wellness industry. Dates: January 15-17, 2027. Location: Cité internationale – Centre de Congrès, Lyon. 140 exhibitors showcasing alternative health products. 80 workshops and conferences available. Alternative Medicine Well-being Fair attracts an audience aligned with the organiser's.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors can showcase their products to a targeted audience interested in natural health, gain visibility in the market, and connect with potential customers and partners. The event serves as a vital platform for professionals and enthusiasts in the field of alternative medicine, promoting natural health solutions and fostering community engagement. Exhibitor categories include Producers of natural health products, Practitioners offering alternative therapies, Vendors of organic and health foods, Providers of.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Lyon, France

    Why it matters

    Attending Alternative Medicine Well-being Fair on 2027-01-15 to 2027-01-17 in Lyon lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Digital buyer journeys

    Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

    Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

    03

    Automation and labour efficiency

    Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

    04

    Regional supply-chain resilience

    Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

    05

    Hybrid engagement models

    Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

    Food trade fair circuit

    Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

    Buyers covering food often plan Alternative Medicine Well-being Fair alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for Alternative Medicine Well-being Fair.

    Show week

    Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

    Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · EUR

    Weather

    January in Lyon typically sees 0–4°C. Cold winter; snow possible. Warm coat and waterproof boots. Check the forecast a week before travel and pack for walking between halls and outdoor transfers.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    EU roaming may apply for EU SIMs; local prepaid SIM and eSIM options are widely available — confirm venue Wi‑Fi with the organiser.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Registration

    Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Lyon.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Lyon; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Lyon; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

    Hotel → venue: Plan road/rail access to Cité internationale – Centre de Congrès; confirm travel guidance on the organiser site.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Lyon; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Cité internationale – Centre de Congrès.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Cité internationale – Centre de Congrès; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: January 2027

    Temperature: 0–4°C

    Seasonality: Cold winter; snow possible.

    Packing: January in Lyon typically sees 0–4°C. Cold winter; snow possible. Warm coat and waterproof boots.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    1

    Check passport validity and Schengen entry rules for France — Confirm passport is valid at least three months beyond the January 2027 stay and check whether a Schengen short-stay visa is required for your nationality.

    2

    Book flights to Lyon — Target Lyon-Saint Exupery (LYS) as the closest hub for the Cité internationale - Centre de Congrès; compare fares before booking.

    3

    Reserve a hotel near the venue — Prioritise properties in the Lyon Cité internationale / Part-Dieu area for a short transfer on show days, January 15-17, 2027.

    4

    Complete online visitor registration — Register through the official site salon-medecinedouce.com and save the badge confirmation for on-site collection.

    5

    Download the hall plan and programme — Review the exhibitor list and the roughly 80 workshops and conferences to plan which stands and sessions to visit.

    6

    Pre-schedule B2B meetings — Contact natural health and well-being suppliers in advance and agree meeting slots to avoid queueing at busy stands.

    7

    Shortlist workshops and conferences — Mark session times against the show timetable and leave buffer time between halls for transfers.

    8

    Plan local transport to the venue — Check Lyon metro, tram and bus routes serving the Cité internationale - Centre de Congrès area, and keep a taxi or ride-hail backup.

    9

    Pack for cold January weather in Lyon — Bring warm layers, a waterproof outer layer and comfortable walking shoes for moving between halls and outdoor access points.

    10

    Prepare meeting documents and materials — Print or load business cards, company one-pagers and any product specification sheets you plan to share with exhibitors.

    11

    Arrange travel insurance and visa appointment — Secure travel medical cover for the trip and, if a Schengen visa is needed, book the earliest available appointment.

    12

    Travel and badge collection on arrival — Arrive in Lyon the day before the January 15, 2027 opening and collect your badge at the Cité internationale - Centre de Congrès entrance.

    Decision

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    Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.

    Best for

    Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Natural supplements and herbal remedies solutions and benchmarking suppliers at Alternative Medicine Well-being Fair in Lyon.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.

    Risks

    Session times and ticket tiers may change — confirm the official agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.

    Best for

    Brands and manufacturers launching Natural supplements and herbal remedies products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall — confirm with the organiser sales team.

    skip

    Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.

    Best for

    Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Lyon show week.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

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