Imagine Dragons at the Stade de France: schedules, access... everything you need to know

Got your ticket for one of Imagine Dragons' two concerts at the Stade de France this weekend? You don't have to wait much longer to see Dan Reynolds and his band on stage. But when are the stadium gates due to open? What time does the evening start? What's the opening act? How do you get to the venue by public transport, and what items are prohibited? Here's everything you need to know about these two Imagine Dragons concerts in Seine-Saint-Denis!

Imagine Dragons fans in the Paris region are gradually becoming euphoric! The famous American band returns to Paris this weekend, less than two years after their concert at Paris La Défense Arena. This time, Dan Reynolds and his cohorts are thinking even bigger, taking over the Stade de France twice, on Saturday July 5 and Sunday July 6, 2025.

So, whichImagine Dragons songs will resonate at the Stade de France? What songs will the American band play in Paris? The answer is July 5 and 6, 2025! By the way, when is the Stade de France due to open? What time will Imagine Dragons be on stage? Is there an opening act? How do you get to the Stade de France by public transport, and what items are permitted and prohibited on site? Here's everything you need to know aboutImagine Dragons' two highly-anticipated showsat the Stade de France.

As far as opening times are concerned, the Stade de France has announced on its website that the gates to the stadium will open to the general public at 5:30pm. The concerts, including the opening act, will begin at 7.30pm.

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Imagine Dragons in concert at the Stade de France: program schedule (subject to change by the organizer)

5:30 pm: Doors open to the general public
7:30 pm: Concerts begin
10:45 pm: Concert scheduled to end

How to get to the Stade de France by public transport

If you're planning to reach the Stade de France by public transport, there are several options, including the metro (lines 12, 13 and 14), or the RER (RER B and D). Find out which route to choose, depending on your access point.

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The Stade de France is also advising spectators to arrive as early as possible"to avoid long queues at the stadium entrance".

Prohibited and authorized items

Another piece of information concerns the numerous objects banned from the Stade de France. These include large bags (any type larger than A4 - backpacks, hiking bags, sports bags, etc.), objects likely to be used as projectiles (glass objects, rigid and large-diameter poles, helmets, foghorns, water bottles larger than 50 cl, misters, water bags, etc.), as well as"large umbrellas with pointed metal parts", and any alcoholic beverage. Find the full list here.

On the other hand, small-diameter, flexible flagpoles, small umbrellas (unless the weather does not warrant them), 25-cl juice cartons (each), homemade sandwiches, handbags, small bags and backpacks (A4 format maximum), fans (in case of heatwave) and plastic water bottles (0.5 L maximum) without corks are authorized.

Please note that these lists are non-exhaustive and may change according to organizers' requests.

Traffic restrictions around the stadium

Please also note that traffic restrictions are planned in the vicinity of the Stade de France on July 5 and 6 due to the two Imagine Dragons concerts.

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What's the weather forecast for concerts this weekend?

Finally, what's the weather forecast for this weekend just outside Paris? Will the sun shine? Will it rain? What temperatures are expected? Here are the forecasts from Météo France!

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