Marmande - 24.06.2026: The announced heatwave in southwest France has significant impacts on the renowned Garorock Festival in the Lot-et-Garonne department. On Wednesday, the organizers decided to cancel the first festival day, scheduled for Thursday, for safety reasons. This measure is a precaution against the effects of the extraordinary temperatures, which could lead to health risks, especially on the festival grounds. Additionally, the hygiene and safety concept was adjusted to better protect visitors from the extreme heat. For example, beer servings will be limited to a maximum of 25 centiliters ...
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