Bamboozle has officially been canceled.
Today it was announced that the pop-punk and hip-hop-leaning music festival, which was supposed to return for the first time since 2012 next weekend, will no longer go on. The festival was supposed to be held from May 5-7 in Atlantic City, New Jersey and feature a bill including the likes of blackbear, Bad Omens, DE’WAYNE, Flyleaf, Ice Spice, Mod Sun, Turnover, and others.
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The festival shared an official statement on its site and Instagram that reads: “After extensive discussions, we have made the heartbreaking decision to cancel Bamboozle 2023. An incredible amount of time, dedication, passion and hard work was invested into making this comeback a success. We appreciate everyone who supported this festival. Refunds should be requested at point of purchase.”
Few other details have been announced, although NJ.com reports the festival did not submit proper documentation by the required deadline to secure its permits.
The festival’s Twitter appears to be deactivated, and comments are turned off on its Instagram. As stated by the festival, ticket holders should request a refund at point of purchase.
