The plug has been pulled on SurreyB次元官网网址檚 big FVDED in the Park music festival this summer.

B次元官网网址淔or the near future, FVDED will be on pause as we plan whatB次元官网网址檚 next,B次元官网网址� event organizers .

Refunds for the 2023 music festival at Holland Park B次元官网网址渁re being automatically processed,B次元官网网址� they promised.

The decision to cancel B次元官网网址渨as not made lightly, but given the difficulties weB次元官网网址檙e currently facing, it was deemed the best course of action for this year.B次元官网网址�

Those B次元官网网址渄ifficultiesB次元官网网址� are not detailed, but several other B.C. music festivals have been cancelled or postponed due to rising production costs in the concert industry.

Starting in 2015, tens of thousands of ticketholders have flocked to the two-day FVDED festival, launched by the Vancouver-based Blueprint and Live Nation Canada concert companies. The Now-Leader has sought an interview about the festival cancellation.

Over the years FVDED has featured some big-name dance and hip-hop artists including The Weeknd, Deadmau5, The Chainsmokers, Travis Scott, ILLENIUM and others.

Every year, some Holland Park-area residents arenB次元官网网址檛 thrilled with the loud music and thousands of mostly young concert-goers that flock to the site.

, included Kentucky-raised rapper Jack Harlow and Bellingham-area electronic duo ODESZA, DJ Snake, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie and dozens of other electronic, dance and hip-hop artists. This yearB次元官网网址檚 dates at Holland Park were June 23-24.

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after a couple years of COVID-caused cancellations. In 2021, , but those plans were scrubbed due to the pandemic. .

B次元官网网址淭hereB次元官网网址檚 a reason why FVDED in the Park has become one of the most popular music festivals in Western Canada, and why 50,000 fans flock to attend the two-day event each year,B次元官网网址� Blueprint founder, Alvaro Prol, said last year.

In ThursdayB次元官网网址檚 Facebook post, festival organizers said theyB次元官网网址檝e been fortunate to host some of the worldB次元官网网址檚 biggest artists and have B次元官网网址渞eceived tremendous support from the local community. The Blueprint team is grateful for the opportunity to work alongside incredibly talented individuals in the industry and to create unforgettable experiences and memories at Holland Park.

B次元官网网址淲e could not be more thankful for all the amazing experiences and memories we shared together at Holland Park,B次元官网网址� the post continues. B次元官网网址淏lueprint lives to serve our community and you can guarantee weB次元官网网址檒l come back with new ideas and concepts for our beautiful city and province.B次元官网网址�

Those with questions are directed to an email address, info@fvdedinthepark.com.

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