The Thiers market is held on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. A lively Christmas market takes place in December.
The world's largest art knife festival, Coutellia takes place each spring and features demonstrations and introductions to the making.
The 13 km Thiernois are a pedestrian race organized every year at the beginning of June.
The Pamparina takes place the first weekend of July. This music festival changes themes every year and invades the streets of the city for a very festive atmosphere.
Fireworks are organized for the National Day on July 14th.
Every second weekend of September, the fair at Pré is an opportunity to discover ancient traditions, demonstrations of ancient crafts or different animations.
Every first Saturday of December at midnight, the Roanne-Thiers is born, according to tradition, from a bet between friends in the early 1920s.