Linkin Park at the Stade de France: schedules, access... everything you need to know

" The Emptiness Machine ", " Heavy is The Crown ", " Up From The Bottom " and " Two Faced ", not forgetting " In The End " and " Numb "... Are you ready to sing Linkin Park's hits out loud? This Friday, July 11, 2025, the American band takes to the Stade de France for a one-off concert. In fact, this will be the American band's last summer show in Europe, before they return in 2026. We can imagine that Mike Shinoda, Emily Armstrong and the others will be giving it their all to round off their summer tour on the Old Continent in style.

But when is the Stade de France due to open? What time does the evening begin? Is there an opening act? How do you get to the Stade de France by public transport, and what items are allowed and what are not allowed on site? Here's everything you need to know about Linkin Park's eagerly awaited - and sold-out - show at 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, with the two opening acts, are scheduled to start at 7:00 pm.

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Linkin Park concert at the Stade de France: program schedule (subject to change by the organizer)

• 5:30 pm: Doors open to the general public
• 7:00 pm: Concerts begin
• 11:15pm: Concert scheduled to end

• To be read
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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.

Linkin Park, an ephemeral boutique in Paris

To coincide with the concert at the Stade de France, the American band has announced the opening of an ephemeral boutique,"Le Tour de Zero", to be discovered for three days only, in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris.

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What's the weather forecast for the concert on Friday?

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

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Enjoy the concert!