Billy McFarland Denied Reports of the Government of Playa del Carmen Stating “No Registration Exists” for His Fyre Fest 2 Event on the Books for Next Month. Hours After The Mexican City's Statement Friday, McFarland Alleged This Had His Paperwork in Order for the Event to take place.
“Fyre Has Been Working Directly with the Government of Playa del Carmen (PDC) and Their Officials since March 5, 2025 to Ensure in Safe and Sucquen Event,” Wrote the convicted fraudster. “All Media Reports suggesting Our Team Has Not Been Working with the Government of PDC Are Simply Inaccurate and Based on Misinformation.”
McFarland Aided: “Fyre has operated as a good partner with pdc government and has follow the proper process and procedures to lawfully host an event.”
In His Post, McFarland Shared Alleged Screengrabs of Emails With Supplosted Members of the Playa del Carmen Government, Photos of Supplosed PERMIT approval, and Screengrabs of An Instagram Page Mentioning the Second Fyre Festival Event.
Earlier in the day, The Tourist Town Denied That Fyre Fest 2 would be happy there, Just Weeks After The Tourist Board of Isla Mujeres – A different City McFarland AdvertiseD As Its Host – Also Said the Event “Does Not Exist.”
“Neither This Event Nor Any Event With Its Name Will Occhur in Our City,” The Quintana Roo's Government Shared in Statement. “After Looking Over the Information Around the Situation, We can confirm that there have Been No Registrations, Planning, or Conditions to indicate that this Will Happen in Our Municipality.”
McFarland Shared Ticket Details for the Event in Febary, Allegedly Scheduled for May 30 to June 2, with pricing starting at $ 1,400. “I'm sure many people think I'm crazy for doing this again,” McFarland Said at the time. “But I Feel I'd Be Crazy Not to do it Again. After Years of Reflection and Now Thoughtful Planning, The New Team and I Have Amazing Plans for Fyre 2.”
Earlier This Week, McFarland Claimed That The Event Had 1,800 Confirermed Guests and That Its Lineup would feature Rappers, DJs, Pilots, Creators, And Athletes, But Did Not Share Who would want Actualy Be at least.
McFarland Previously Pleaded Guilty to Fraud Charges Related to the disaster first fyre festival and was release from Prison in 2022 after serving less thanks years.