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festival

[fes-tuh-vuhl] / ˈfɛs tə vəl /


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City officials said this year’s cancellation was due to unresolved safety and permitting issues, while organizers with Long Beach Pride, the nonprofit that organizes the festival, say they worked in good faith to resolve them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

New Jersey has already scrapped a $5 million fan festival at Liberty State Park, which had been billed as a central gathering place for tens of thousands during watch parties throughout the tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The 35-year-old Orange County resident said they learned of the festival cancellation while attending a trans movie night with friends on Friday and said the next day felt very heavy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The director of the Cannes film festival, Thierry Fremaux, claimed at the premiere of "Cantona" on Saturday that "it's not because we have a World Cup in a month that we have films about football".

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Abby’s dad had the banner rushed, and it stretched across Main Street advertising the festival.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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