We Love Green 2024: program, access, opening times... what you need to know about the Paris festival

It's an event that Parisians are eagerly awaiting: the return of We Love Green. On Friday, May 31, Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, 2024, the committed music festival will once again take over the Bois de Vincennes, with performances by Ninho, Hamza, Burna Boy, SZA, Kim Gordon, Shay, Justice and Eddy de Pretto.

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 the full program? Which artists are not to be missed? How do I get to the festival? What time does the site open? What objects are forbidden and what are allowed? Here's everything you need to know about the 2024 edition of We Love Green!

Opening hours

For the impatient, We Love Green has unveiled the opening times for the three days of festivities on its website. On Friday May 31, the site will be open from 5.30pm to 1am. The following day, Saturday, the site will be open from 2pm until 1am. Finally, on Sunday, for the last day, the site will also open at 2pm, but will close its doors at midnight.

How to get to the festival

Whether by bike, metro, bus or RER, the festival encourages festival-goers to " use low-carbon transport solutions, giving priority to soft mobility ".

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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.

• Prohibited items
  • Camping equipment (tents*, barbecues*, folding chairs, hammocks, coolers*, cutlery, cans*, parasols*...)
  • Explosive or flammable substances* (fireworks, flares, smoke, candles, holi powder, confetti...)
  • Illegal substances*, alcohol*, weapons*, sharp or blunt objects, even imitation, tools...
  • Image and/or sound recorders*, portable speakers*, computers*, tablets*...
  • Drone*, laser pointer*, megaphones*, sirens, musical instruments*, selfie poles, tripods...
  • Glass bottles and containers, food (cans, metal cans, tins...)
  • Distribution of leaflets, flyers, tracts, promotional posters (unless authorized), flags, banners...
  • Aerosols (perfume, spray, deodorant, spray paint, etc.), markers, etc.
  • Bicycles*, scooters*, gyrorouws*, motorcycle helmets, bicycle batteries and pumps, ....
  • 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, smartphone
  • Bottle/gourd/thermos, camel bag any size, any material except glass, and emptied
  • Sunscreen and umbrellas of all sizes (folding, non-folding, small, large, etc.) except pointed tips
  • Guide dogs for the blind or for medical assistance
  • Handbags, tote-bags, small backpacks, pouches, fanny packs, changing bags
    
    

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