Eco-responsible contemporary music festival in Mortefontaine
The Better'Rave Festival is a committed and eco-responsible contemporary music festival that takes place in the Parc du Temple in Mortefontaine, in the south of the Oise region. Over two days at the end of August, sixteen artists perform on two stages in a green setting, offering an eclectic program mixing indie rock, folk, pop, funk, soul, techno, and house. The festival champions strong values: gender parity in programming, promotion of local artists, short supply chains for catering, and a demanding environmental approach.
The Better'Rave Festival takes place in the Parc du Temple in Mortefontaine, a green haven nestled in the south of the Oise region, between the forests of Ermenonville and Chantilly. This exceptional natural setting hosts a contemporary music festival that places ecological and social commitment at the heart of its project.
The festival offers 16 artists on two stages over two days, with a deliberately eclectic program: indie rock, folk, pop, funk, soul, techno, and house. Gender parity is a strong commitment of the festival, with equal representation of genders in the programming, and 50% local artists from the Hauts-de-France scene.
The Better'Rave Festival is committed to an ambitious eco-responsible approach. Short supply chains are favored for catering, waste is sorted and recycled, and the environmental impact of the event is measured and reduced. Chill-out areas with artistic touches and group games complete the offering to create a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
To encourage sustainable mobility, the festival provides a free shuttle service from several nearby train stations: Gouvieux, Chantilly, Lamorlaye, Orry-la-Ville, Coye-la-Forêt, La Chapelle-en-Serval, and Plailly. This initiative allows festival-goers to come without a car and reduce the event's carbon footprint.
The Better'Rave Festival focuses on friendliness, sharing, and accessibility. Prices are designed to remain affordable, and the festival's warm atmosphere makes it a popular event for contemporary music lovers who are mindful of their environmental impact.
First edition of the Better'Rave Festival in the Parc du Temple in Mortefontaine. Two days of contemporary music with 16 artists on 2 stages, in a green setting and with an eco-responsible approach.
The Better'Rave Festival launches its first edition on August 30 and 31, 2025, in the Parc du Temple in Mortefontaine. 16 artists will perform on 2 stages with a gender-balanced program mixing indie rock, folk, pop, funk, soul, techno, and house. Free shuttles from nearby train stations.
Parc du Temple, Mortefontaine (60128).
By train + shuttle: Free shuttles from Gouvieux, Chantilly, Lamorlaye, Orry-la-Ville, Coye-la-Forêt, La Chapelle-en-Serval, and Plailly stations.
By car: A1 motorway, exit Senlis. Parking available on site.
Tickets available on the official website betterravefestival.fr and on the Shotgun platform.
2-day passes and day tickets available. Prices from €29 to €38.50.
Website: betterravefestival.fr
Numerous hotels, bed and breakfasts, and guesthouses are available in the town and its surroundings. The local tourist office can help you find accommodation suited to your budget and needs. It is recommended to book in advance during the festival period, as accommodation can be in high demand.
The organizers strive to make the festival accessible to as many people as possible. People with reduced mobility are invited to contact the organization in advance of the event to prepare their visit and benefit from the best possible reception conditions.
The festival is family-friendly. Entertainment and dedicated areas are provided for younger children. Strollers are generally accepted on site, but it is advisable to check the access conditions according to the performance venues.
For any additional information about the festival, its program, prices, and access conditions, do not hesitate to consult the official event website or contact the organizers directly. The festival's social media regularly share updated news and practical information.
It is advisable to check the festival's official website or social media a few days before the event for the latest information on the program, schedules, and any potential changes. During the summer period, remember to bring sunscreen, a hat, and water. In autumn and winter, pack warm and waterproof clothing. A site map is usually available at the festival reception to help you easily navigate between the different activities and areas.
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