Byron Bay’s popular Bluesfest has been cancelled and placed into liquidation just weeks before the event was due to take place, with a note about “potential” refunds leaving those who bought tickets ...
The collapse of Bluesfest 2026 has triggered wider questions about the financial stability of music festivals and whether audiences will continue buying tickets months in advance.
Here’s what it means for fans & ticket holders The post Bluesfest 2026 Officially Cancelled As Festival Enters Liquidation ...
Major music festival Byron Bay Bluesfest has been cancelled just weeks before its April 2 kick-off with ticketholders warned ...
Tickets have also disappeared from the Bluesfest website, fuelling speculation that the cancellation is imminent, though organisers had not issued an official public statement at ...
Bluesfest Byron Bay has entered liquidation with ticket holders advised to seek credit card chargebacks from their banks as the most viable refund option for the cancelled 2026 event.
The festival, which began in 1990, and has been a popular event over the Easter long weekend was set to be headlined by Split Enz performing their first Australian show in two decades, was set to ...
A statement on the Bluesfest website blamed the cancellation on rising production, logistics, insurance and touring costs.
Aussies have been left high and dry after the popular Byron Bay music event Bluesfest was cancelled after 36 years.
Join Phoebe as she embarks on a vibrant road trip across the North Coast of New South Wales from Ballina to Byron Bay. This ...
Byron Bay Bluesfest is under threat less than three weeks before the 37th edition of the long-running music festival was due to open its gates.