

This year’s event started off with a bang and ended with a whimper. “We weren’t even sure if DJ Snake was gonna perform and instead they had the host advertise all the stuff on sale, when we clearly wanted to see Oliver perform, is just ridiculous.” “I came here for Oliver Tree and the fact that there was enough time for him to perform and Oliver wanted to perform, but they wouldn’t let him,” he said. Kaden Grooters, 21, of Kentwood, was outraged with how everything ended. The popular alternative rock artist was set to perform before DJ Snake, the main event of the night, but because of the weather delay he couldn’t perform. for those who were still there and many were upset that the artist, Oliver Tree, ended up being cut out of the event. The event eventually re-opened at 9:30 p.m. Because of this, some artists didn’t perform or were cut short due to the event’s scheduled 11 p.m. The Collegiate reached out to Breakaway organizers for a comment and did not get a response.Īfter a two-hour delay, the festival was reopened, but was again shut down for safety issues. “They let us back in for the final act which was good.” “They had to do it for everyone’s safety, so I can understand the staff being stressed and tense with people,” Souriyasak said.

There were reports of rude staff and a lack of communication on whether or not the event was to even continue that caused many to leave the festival.īobby Souriyasak, 27, of Holland, was understanding about the weather delay complications.

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Many were waiting for an update from the Breakaway social media page and there was an uproar on social media concerning how communication about the delay was handled.

Unfortunately, day two of the event was mired in mixed feelings as a weather delay caused festival goers to be evacuated for safety. The day was considered a success among festival goers as Silent Disco was filled with people and the weather was perfect for Friday evening. Find Breakaway Music Festival - Grand Rapids tour schedule. Find Breakaway Music Festival - Grand Rapids tour schedule, concert details, reviews and photos. Buy Breakaway Music Festival - Grand Rapids tickets from the official site. (Photo courtesy of Kaden Grooters).Įxpectations were high headed into the Breakaway music festival as many popular artists were scheduled to rock the stage and make everyone dance the night away.ĭay one of Breakaway featured rising star Yung Gravy, popular DJs Two Friends and the main event of the evening The Chainsmokers playing all their hits for the crowd. Buy Breakaway Music Festival - Grand Rapids tickets from the official site. Don’t miss out on the fun, purchase your Columbus tickets here and Grand Rapids tickets here.DJ Snake at Breakaway Music Festival 2022. This will be the fifth year that the popular EDM festival will be in Grand Rapids, the festival is held around the country in other states including Ohio, North Carolina. The festival location is at Belknap Park and The Chainsmokers and DJ Snake are the headliners.
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Free perks include parking, and pastries and beverages on weekday mornings. The Breakaway festival is making its highly anticipated return on Aug. Eco-friendly touches include bamboo linens and cork flooring. This will mark Prime Social Group’s ninth Breakaway Music Festival and serves as the grandest to date. Breakaway Michigan CityFlats Hotel Travel Package This stylish hotel features contemporary rooms with walk-in showers, as well as satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and iPod docks. Also colliding hip hop and electronic music, the roster includes Migos, Kaskade, ODESZA, Blackbear, Drezo, Chris Lake, and many more. The lineup merges the best in hip hop and Electronic Dance Music with acts like ODESZA, Khalid, Flosstradamus, Migos, Borgeous, Blackbear, Jaden Smith, NGHTMRE, Kayzo, Maxo Kream, Grey, and Tee Grizzly.īreakaway’s Columbus edition has expanded into a three day festival, taking place on August 24-26 at Mapfre Stadium with its biggest lineup to date. Breakaway Music Festival returns to Grand Rapids for fifth year By The Collegiate Staff - Aug1196 0 (Courtesy of ) By Kevin Lopez The Breakaway festival is making its highly anticipated return on Aug. Event organizers, Prime Social Group, has become known for their top-tier curation skills and they have proven that to be true yet again, with not just one, but two massive lineups for Breakaway Music Festival in Columbus and Grand Rapids.īreakaway Music Festival will return to Belknap Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan on August 24 and 25.
