Bonnaroo has now provided full refunds to those that had been hoping to attend final weekend’s 2025 iteration earlier than it was canceled as a result of excessive climate, and has declined to set any future dates.
In an announcement posted to social media, the beloved festivals’ organizers alluded to dissatisfaction with the 75% refund they provided to those that had 4-day tickets upon the preliminary cancellation. Writing that they’re “nonetheless listening and actively discussing plans to enhance The Farm,” they introduced that they’re “updating the refund to 100%, relatively than the 75% initially provided.”
The assertion additionally steered that the competition could take a while off, studying, “At the moment, we is not going to be saying future dates. When plans for the longer term take form, you all would be the first to know.”
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Elsewhere within the assertion, the organizers wrote, “Everybody who works on this present loves Bonnaroo deeply,” and defined that “This cancellation broke our hearts past measure, however we knew it needed to occur in your security.” Additionally they thanked followers for his or her “persistence and perseverance by this troublesome state of affairs.”
Bonnaroo 2025 was imagined to function a 4-day lineup with performances by Tyler, the Creator, Olivia Rodrigo, Hozier, Vampire Weekend, Queens of the Stone Age, Justice, Tyla, Goose, Megadeth, Raye, Wallows, Foster the Individuals, and extra. The competition’s first day occurred as-planned, however the choice to cancel the rest was made on Friday evening in mild of maximum climate forecasts.
That is the third time prior to now 5 years that Bonnaroo has been canceled, following a cancelation in 2020 for COVID and one other in 2021 as a result of unsafe situations brought on by Hurricane Ida.
In response to Bonnaroo’s cancelation, the Capitol Groove Competition — set to happen on June twenty eighth and twenty ninth in Hartford, Connecticut — is providing free entry to all Bonnaroo ticket holders.