We Love Green 2025: program, times, access... what you need to know about the Paris festival

This is an event Parisians are eagerly awaiting: the return of We Love Green. These Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June 2026, the musical and activist festival once again invades the Bois de Vincennes, in order to let the tunes of Gorillaz, Theodora, Charlotte Cardin, Ethel Cain, Addison Rae, Oklou, Disiz, Little Simz, Mac DeMarco or Marguerite resonate.

But We Love Green is much more than just a festival. Since its inception in 2010, the event has continued to evolve and grow, with Think Tank conferences, then tasty dishes concocted by top chefs to devour at the food court.

So what’s on the lineup? Which artists should you check out this year? How do you get to the festival? What time does the site open? What items are banned and what’s allowed? Here’s everything you need to know about the 2026 edition of We Love Green!

Opening hours

For the more impatient, We Love Green has announced on its website the opening hours for the three festival days. On Friday, June 5, the site will be open from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM. The next day, Saturday, head there from 2:00 PM until 1:00 AM. Finally, Sunday, the last day, the site will also open at 2:00 PM and close at midnight.

• Friday: 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• Saturday: 2:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• Sunday: 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

How to get to the festival

By bike, metro, bus or RER, the festival encourages its attendees to use " less carbon-intensive, user-friendly alternatives ".

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Programming

In terms of programming, We Love Green once again strikes a chord with a host of talented national and international performers.

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Prohibited items at the festival

Like all festivals, We Love Green bans a number of items from its site, including aerosols, glass bottles and containers, and large backpacks. Here is the official list of prohibited and authorized items on site.

• Forbidden items
  • Camping equipment: tents*, barbecues*, folding chairs, hammocks, coolers*, cutlery, cans*, parasols*...
  • Explosive or flammable substances: fireworks and bengals, flares, smoke, candles, holi powder, confetti...
  • Illegal substances, alcohol, weapons and dangerous objects: illegal substances*, alcohol*, weapons*, sharp objects, blunt objects, even dummies, tools...
  • Image and/or sound recording devices: portable speakers*, computers*, tablets*...
  • Disturbing objects: drones*, laser pointers*, megaphones*, sirens, musical instruments*, selfie poles, tripods...
  • Prohibited containers: glass bottles and containers, food (cans, metal cans, tin cans, etc.).
  • Unauthorized promotional materials: distribution of leaflets, flyers, tracts, promotional posters (unless authorized), flags, banners, etc.
  • Aerosols and markers: perfume, mists, deodorants, spray paint, markers, etc.
  • Personal means of transport: bicycles*, scooters*, gyrorou*, skateboards, motorcycle helmets, bicycle batteries and pumps...
  • Large bags and umbrellas: bags and backpacks larger than H 50 cm x W 30 cm x D 25 cm, suitcases of all sizes, umbrellas with pointed tips...

*non-returnable items

• Authorized items
  • Disposable cameras, Polaroids.
  • Cell phone batteries, headphones, smartphones.
  • Empty bottles, flasks, thermos flasks, camel-bags of any size and material (except glass).
  • Sunscreen and umbrellas of all sizes (folding, non-folding, small, large, etc.) except pointed.
  • Handbags, tote-bags, small backpacks, pouches, fanny packs, changing bags.

Are we going to have a green festival?