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Bonnaroo cancels its 2027 music festival. Here’s why
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Caleb Wethington, Dorothy Sedovic , as published by KGNS — Sitewide
· August 21, 2026
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Key points Further details about the festival and its plans are available from the organizers' message on their site. Festival organizers have made a decision to pause the event.
Festival organizers have made a decision to pause the event. A music festival will not occur next year due to grounds recovery needs. The venue has faced severe weather issues in recent years, including heavy rain and flooding.
This pause is intended to allow the grounds to recover. Organizers have already taken steps to improve conditions, such as investing in drainage systems. Further details about the festival and its plans are available from the organizers' message on their site.
The event typically takes place in early June and has been affected by weather in the past.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
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