Fyre Festival – So Many Lessons to be Learned

I’m sure the Frye Festival held at Great Exuma in The Bahamas will go down as a case study on how not to do an event.

It should also serve as a reminder to consumers that they need to do their own homework before purchasing event tickets. A word of caution:  most celebrity endorsements are paid. They are looking out for themselves – not for the event-goer.

This New York Times story provides great insight:  In Wreckage of the Fyre Festival, Fury, Lawsuits and an Inquiry

To learn more about event and festival management, check out “Secrets to Successful Events:  How to Organize, Promote and Manage Exceptional Events and Festivals.” For those with event planning experience, consider, “Secrets to Successful Events Resource Guide: 42+ Easy-to-Use Tools and Resources.” Both are written by internationally known author and speaker Lynn Fuhler and are available on Amazon and at major booksellers.

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