Belfort. Declining participation: weather weighs on Festiv'Eté results
Festiv'Eté, Belfort's summer entertainment and workshop program, attracted a wide audience. The creative workshops were once again a hit. However, the unpredictable weather, with 22 days of rain and nine days of heatwave, was responsible for a 6.8% drop in participation.
The interest of Festiv'Eté is to offer free activities open to all. Archive photo Michaël Desprez
It's not the concept that's at fault, but the weather. With 22 days of rain and nine days of heatwave, the 2025 edition of Festiv'Été saw a 6.8% drop in attendance compared to last year. The number of...
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