DW All • June 20, 2026 18:20

France bans alcohol at music festival events amid heatwave alert

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France takes additional measures as millions gear up for Fete de la Musique amid punishing temperatures.

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Sat 07:00 - The Guardian

‘A kind of massive rave’: Paris braces for 2m revellers as Fête de la Musique returns amid heatwave warnings

Sat 11:05 - France 24

Why are so many Brits in Paris for Fête de la Musique?

Sat 18:20 - DW All

France bans alcohol at music festival events amid heatwave alert

Sat 18:20 - DW Top

France bans alcohol at music festival events amid heatwave alert

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France bans alcohol at music festival events amid heatwave alert

France takes additional measures as millions gear up for Fete de la Musique amid punishing temperatures.

France 24

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11:05

Why are so many Brits in Paris for Fête de la Musique?

Block parties all night, live music till early in the morning, and... British tourists? In 2025, Paris's annual Fête de la Musique, the 'Festival of Music' marking the advent of …

The Guardian

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07:00

‘A kind of massive rave’: Paris braces for 2m revellers as Fête de la Musique returns amid heatwave warnings

Officials expand safety measures as French capital prepares for huge annual street celebrationParis is preparing for a street party of unprecedented scale on Sunday, as more than 2 million people …