Festival Disasters, Cringey Moments, and Fails That We’ll Never Forgive or Forget
Puke-chella
Nowadays, the yearly music and art festival, Coachella, has probably become one of the most famous festivals in the world (if not the most, really). While it’s open to people from all walks of life, it’s become especially trendy with young Millennial and Gen Z women looking to strut their stuff.
This girl seemed to have partied so hard that she literally couldn’t keep it down. Darling, don’t forget this weekend is supposed to be about the arts, not how many drinks you can chug.
Just Keep Swiming
Glastonbury festival, for those not immersed in the fest scene from across the pond, is a five-day performing arts festival with many major international headliners over the years — like David Bowie, Coldplay, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and many many more. 2005 was an especially memorable year.
The camping grounds were hit with a massive amount of rain in a very short period of time, flooding both the tents and stages. Luckily, the event coordinators did a great job and no one was majorly hurt, but everyone did spend the week treading water.
Bedhead
Anyone who’s spent a day in any kind of festival will freely admit that it’s freaking exhausting. After walking around for miles and dancing for hours, fest-goers will drop anywhere just to get some shut-eye.
This guy seemed to have found the world’s smallest tent to rest his eyes for a few minutes. With this mini contraption keeping rain or sun from his head, he’s sure to catch some Z’s.
T-Rex Rock
A major part of festival culture in recent years has been fashion. Everyone wants to rock an outfit that’s gonna draw the eye and rack in as many Instagram likes as possible. This Jurassic ensemble was sure to get some major attention.
But, it seems our dino forgot to take into account the hazards of partying too hard in a full-body outfit — no convenient exit strategy. There are really only two takeaways here… always choose comfort first, and know where the nearest T-Rex-sized bathroom is.
Nothing quite compares to the vibes of a music festival — the chill atmosphere, the heat from the sun, people lounging and dancing, the sick beats… they all come together to create a feeling that’s completely unique. But with all those high emotions running high, there are bound to be some moments that are just terrible. Keep reading and check out these unforgettably cringy festival moments.