Top 10 Worst Event Organization Disasters

Ten people died during Travis Scott's Houston festival due to catastrophic crowd management failures, sparking global debate about concert safety protocols.

The third Woodstock revival at a former air force base became a symbol of corporate greed and chaos, with fires, assaults, and $4 water bottles in 100-degree heat.

Twenty-one people were crushed to death at Duisburg's Love Parade when a single tunnel entrance created a fatal bottleneck, ending the event forever.

Tumblr's unofficial fan convention in Illinois collapsed spectacularly when panels cancelled, guests pulled out, and attendees were offered an "extra hour in the ball pit" as compensation.

YouTuber Tana Mongeau's rival to VidCon oversold a venue by thousands, leaving fans stranded in Anaheim parking lots with heatstroke and broken promises.

Unprecedented rainfall trapped 73,000 attendees in Nevada's Black Rock Desert for days, turning the playa into an impassable mud field with one death reported.

Eleven fans were killed in a crowd crush at Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum due to festival seating and inadequate door management, changing concert safety laws.

Biblical rainfall turned Worthy Farm into a knee-deep mud hellscape, collapsing tents, flooding stages, and testing 150,000 festivalgoers' endurance to the limit.

Nine people were killed in a crowd surge during Pearl Jam's set at Denmark's beloved festival, leading to sweeping safety reforms across European festivals.