They underestimated the festival attendance, but they want it to come back next year.

"Charity Music Festival in Irvine Leaves Thousands Stranded For Hours"

https://voiceofoc.org/2026/08/olivia-rodrigos-charity-music-festival-in-irvine-leaves-thousands-stranded-for-hours/

"While the city expected about 20,000 people to attend that celebration, over 40,000 people showed up, leading to delayed programming and severe traffic jams."

Angelina Hicks