Bonnaroo 2020 Postponed Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
The 2020 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, in Manchester, Tennessee, has been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The event was originally scheduled to take place June 11–14 at Great Stage Park. Now, festival organizers have announced it will take place September 24–27. They write, “All current tickets and onsite accommodations (camping, tent rentals, RV, etc.) will be honored for the new weekend. Fans with off-site accommodations and shuttles purchased through the festival will be contacted directly with updates.” Find Bonnaroo’s announcement below.
The Bonnaroo 2020 lineup was announced in January. Artists on the bill included Tame Impala, TOOL, Lizzo, Vampire Weekend, Lana Del Rey, the 1975, Run the Jewels, and Brittany Howard.
Several festivals, tours, performances, and cultural events have been affected by the global spread of COVID-19, including SXSW, Coachella, and Ultra Music Festival. Follow along with Pitchfork’s “Updated List of Tours and Festivals Canceled or Postponed Due to COVID-19.”
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