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The Dirtybird CampINN competition had occurred over the Labor Day weekend on the DoubleTree by Hilton Lodge close to Common Studios and its attendees are nonetheless looking for refunds resulting from a fee problem between the competition organizer and the resort. Since 2021, DirtyBird CampINN has concerned an entire buyout of the DoubleTree resort. In consequence, this buyout has allowed many DJs to carry out at numerous places inside the resort, together with the pool space, convention rooms, and visitor rooms.
Tickets, during which the attendees buy them straight from the organizer, vary from a number of hundred {dollars} for entry to round $1,800 or extra for resort stays. The resort can host 1000’s of friends and the friends who attended the competition will not be happy that they needed to pay twice for his or her resort rooms.
Dirtybird CampINN faces scrutiny for failing to pay resort
In line with an article from native Orlando-based ABC affiliate, WFTV, when Dirtybird CampINN attendees arrived to test in, they discovered from the entrance desk that they needed to pay for his or her rooms once more as a result of the organizer had not paid the resort. Some friends couldn’t afford the $1,000 maintain on their bank cards and needed to sleep of their automobiles. The resort acknowledged that it might launch the maintain if Music Pageant Journeys made full fee.
Weeks later, many friends reported they have been nonetheless ready for an answer. A type of friends who attended the competition was a person from Jacksonville and he or she gave her assertion to WFTV relating to whether or not Music Pageant Journeys can pay in full by saying “It’s at all times a blended story. ‘It’s coming, it’s coming. We’re fixing it’”. This particular person additionally expressed her frustrations relating to the maintain and added, “It’s simply not honest to us. It’s simply very flawed that he’s doing this and main folks on and promoting one thing that no one acquired”.
Attendees Hoping for the Greatest
One other one that additionally attended the competition shared emails from Music Pageant Journeys. The truth is, the emails initially acknowledged that the organizer had paid the resort and that refunds have been coming. Nevertheless, the resort later denied this declare in a now-deleted Fb put up. An electronic mail from September 16 talked about that Music Pageant Journeys was nonetheless ready for an itemized invoice from the resort. This particular person then stated to WFTV, ““We’re a devoted group who need our story to be heard and the individuals who have wronged us to be held accountable”.
Each people who WFTV had interviewed additionally added that the Music Pageant Journeys organizer remains to be selling and promoting tickets to folks for its different occasion in Orlando, House Bass, which takes place on the identical weekend as EDC Orlando. Though the occasion’s web site stated House Bass, would happen on the identical resort as Dirtybird CampINN, resort administration confirmed they’d not host this occasion. Music Pageant Journeys has not but responded to requests for remark.
