Fyre Pageant 2 tickets cross on sale nowadays after impressive flameout in 2017

Tickets for Fyre Pageant 2, a 2d iteration of the notorious Fyre Pageant in 2917, are actually to be had on the market to the general public after its arguable founder, Billy McFarland, hung out in the back of bars for fraud associated with the unique match.

Resale ticketing platform Soldout.com on Monday introduced that it has began promoting tickets to Fyre Pageant 2, which is scheduled happen in Might on Isla Mujeres in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Tickets also are on the market immediately via Fyre Pageant Mexico’s site, ranging in worth from $1,400 to $1.1 million.

“I am positive many of us suppose I am loopy for doing this once more,” McFarland stated in a remark pronouncing the price tag gross sales and competition programs. “However I think I might be loopy to not do it once more. After years of mirrored image and now considerate, the brand new crew and I’ve superb plans for Fyre 2. The journey seekers who believe the imaginative and prescient and take the soar will help in making historical past.”

For now, it is unclear what precisely competition attendees are getting for his or her cash. The competition’s website guarantees arts, delicacies, song, comedy, model, gaming, sports activities and “treasures.” However no musical artists have dedicated to acting on the three-day match, slated for Might 30 to June 2. As an alternative, so-called “Fyre Reports” can be launched in a lot of drops main as much as the competition,” its site says.

Lostnights, a Mexican competition manufacturer, will produce and perform the development. 

What does $1 million purchase you?

Maximum price tag holders need to pay for flights and lodging one at a time to wait the competition. However with a $25,000 “Fyre Phoenix” cross, attendees “will keep among the artists and different acting ability” at one in all two luxurious inns, the development site says.

A package deal valued at more or less $1.1 million, dubbed the “Prometheus God of Fyre” cross, covers lodging for as much as 8 other people, even if different perks aren’t specified. The cross grants get right of entry to to “distinctive adventures, intimate dinners and different unique tours,” the competition website notes, with out offering further main points. 

Visitors with the highest-priced cross can select to stick on both a yacht or in a villa, in step with the Fyre site, and can trip via non-public air trip from Miami to Cancun, then via helicopter to Isla Mujeres. 

What came about on the first Fyre Pageant?

McFarland additionally promised a luxurious enjoy on the first Fyre fest, staged in Nice Exuma, Bahamas, 8 years in the past, with Blink-182 and different musical acts anticipated to accomplish.

As an alternative, maximum cross holders discovered that their lodging consisted of unfinished tents and soaking wet mattresses, with cheese sandwiches for sustenance. 

McFarland, who was once convicted of defrauding buyers of greater than $27 million, in 2018 was once sentenced to six years in jail. He served 4 years and was once launched in 2022. His spouse within the first competition, rapper Ja Rule, stated the next 12 months that he have been “hustled, scammed, bamboozled, hoodwinked, led off target” via the organizers.