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Forget Glastonbury this year and explore a French music festival with a killer lineup, eco-conscious initiatives, and a chance to enjoy Paris during the day.

French Festival Offers Sophisticated Vibe

Music writer Shilpa Ganatra opted for European music festivals instead of Glasto, experiencing the unique charms of We Love Green in Paris.

Unique Festival Experience

We Love Green stands out for its mid-sized setup, picturesque venue, diverse lineup, and absence of camping, offering a sophisticated vibe at a fraction of Glastonbury's cost.

  • Three-day pass cost less than a Glastonbury ticket, hotel, and flight combined
  • No camping allows for daytime exploration of Paris

Musical Highlights and Eco-Friendly Initiatives

We Love Green festival featured top artists like FKA Twigs and offered eco-conscious initiatives like 'dry toilets' and locally sourced vegetarian food and drinks.

  • Champagne bar and organic wines added a touch of luxury
  • Witnessed exhilarating performances and made lasting connections with fellow music lovers

Published on 28 July 2025 by Ben Robinson

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