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Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Bonnaroo 2025 canceled mid-festival as torrential storms forced evacuation, star-studded lineup missed, and refunds announced
Severe weather, including persistent rain and flooding, led to the cancellation of the 2025 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, just after its opening day. Organizers evacuated the grounds, citing safety concerns and deteriorating conditions. Full or partial refunds will be issued to ticket holders, marking the second major disruption for Bonnaroo in recent years. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Why Bonnaroo was canceled Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Who was set to perform How to get a refund A celebration of music lovers abruptly came to an end as severe weather forced the cancellation of the 2025 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee. The event had only just started on Thursday, June 12, with Luke Combs and Rebecca Black among the opening weather conditions prompted organizers to evacuate Centeroo by Friday afternoon, the heart of the festival grounds, at 1:30 pm CT. 'We are beyond gutted, but we must make the safest decision and cancel the remainder of Bonnaroo ,' read a push notification from the Bonnaroo festival website added: 'Today, the National Weather Service provided us with an updated forecast with significant and steady precipitation that will produce deteriorating camping and egress conditions in the coming days.'The updated weather forecast showed persistent rain and flooding across The Farm. Campgrounds, especially in the 'Outeroo' area, had become muddy, flooded, and in some cases, inaccessible. Organizers prioritized evacuating those in the most vulnerable conditions.'If your campsite is in good shape or if you're in an RV or pre-pitched accommodation, please consider spending the night with us, and we'll start working to get you out of here safely tomorrow,' festival organizers fans took to social media expressing heartbreak and disappointment, but also relief. 'We have put our hearts and souls into making this weekend the most special one of the year, and cannot express how crushed we are,' the festival team schedule featured Tyler, the Creator, John Summit, and Glass Animals. Olivia Rodrigo, Avril Lavigne, and Justice were scheduled for Saturday, while Sunday would have featured Hozier, Vampire Weekend, and Queens of the Stone marks the second major Bonnaroo disruption in recent years. Hurricane Ida's remnants also led to a cancellation in organizers have promised full or partial refunds depending on the type of ticket purchased. Attendees who bought 1-day admission tickets for Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, as well as parking passes, will receive full refunds. Those who purchased 4-day passes or camping packages through Front Gate Tickets are entitled to a 75 percent refunds will be automatically processed back to the original method of payment within 30 days. For further details or assistance, ticket holders are encouraged to check their confirmation emails or visit Bonnaroo's official website.
Yahoo
a day ago
- Climate
- Yahoo
Bonnaroo 2025 canceled due to weather. Will the festival offer refunds? What to know
In the midst of severe weather, Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee has canceled the remainder of the festival. "We are beyond gutted, but we must make the safest decision and cancel the remainder of Bonnaroo," the festival posted on social media around 7:30 p.m. on June 13. The festival cites "significant and steady precipitation that will produce deteriorating camping and egress conditions" as the reason behind the cancellation. Performances were suspended starting around 1 p.m. on June 13 as severe weather began to move through the area. "Centeroo and the tolls are closed until the weather has passed. Please remain in a vehicle," officials said in a post on X. With a chance of showers and thunderstorms every day of the festival, the festival officials had been preparing for the threat of severe weather, they said. Yes, the festival will offer refunds. In a post on X, Bonnaroo posted their updated refund policy for this year: All 1-Day Friday, Saturday and Sunday Admission Tickets purchased via Front Gate Tickets and 1-Day Friday, Saturday and Sunday Day Parking purchased via Front Gate Tickets will be refunded. All 4-Day Admission Tickets purchased via Front Gate Tickets will receive a 75% refund. All 4-Day camping accommodations purchased via Front Gate Tickets will receive a 75% refund. The festival posted on social media that all refunds will be processed in as little as 30 days to the original method of payment. In 2020, Bonnaroo was canceled due to COVID-19, and refunds were issued. In 2021, Bonnaroo was canceled due to severe flooding from Hurricane Ida. Refunds were issued for both years of the canceled festival. Audrey Gibbs is a music reporter for The Tennessean. You can reach her at agibbs@ This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Bonnaroo refunds: What to know after festival is canceled for weather
Yahoo
a day ago
- Climate
- Yahoo
Bonnaroo cancelled due to weather conditions, organizers promise refunds
MANCHESTER, Tenn. (WHNT) — The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has announced it is cancelling the event due to weather conditions and the chance of continued rain in the forecast. The festival announced Friday that it was cancelling the rest of the festival due to a continued chance of rain over the weekend. Man dies from injuries after motorcycle wreck in Madison 'Today, the National Weather Service provided us with an updated forecast with significant and steady precipitation that will produce deteriorating camping and egress conditions in the coming days,' the festival said on its website. 'We are beyond gutted, but we must make the safest decision and cancel the remainder of Bonnaroo.' News 19 staff members attending the event said it rained for several hours at the festival on Friday. The festival said that it plans to offer refunds to those who bought tickets for the event. Here are the details for those refunds: All 1-Day Friday, Saturday and Sunday Admission Tickets purchased via Front Gate Tickets and 1-Day Friday, Saturday and Sunday Day Parking purchased via Front Gate Tickets will be refunded. All 4-Day Admission Tickets purchased via Front Gate Tickets will receive a 75% refund. All 4-Day camping accommodations purchased via Front Gate Tickets will receive a 75% refund. All refunds will be processed in as little as 30 days, to the original method of payment. Festival organizers asked for patience from attendees as they work to prioritize getting campers out of areas heavily affected by Friday's rainfall and those with accessibility needs. 'To do this, we ask that if your campsite is in good shape or if you're in an RV or pre-pitched accommodation, please consider spending the night with us and we'll start working to get you out of here safely tomorrow,' The organizers said. 'We will continue to operate as usual in Outeroo, including food vendors and all health and safety infrastructure.' The festival's management said it is crushed to have to cancel the rest of the event. 'We have put our hearts and souls into making this weekend the most special one of the year, and cannot express how crushed we are to have to make this decision,' they said. 'Thank you in advance for your patience, your positivity and your unfailing Bonnaroovian spirit.' Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
