Thousands of French people are gathering to eat, sing and socialize at huge folk festivals around the country. The sell-out banquets have become a growing movement - but their success has also triggered fierce criticism from the radical left.
The phenomenon is driven by the company The French Canon, which organizes gigantic banquets with local food, wine and music. Tickets cost around €80 and several events have already sold out. The events are held in different regions and often attract thousands of participants, reports BBC.
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