Rocklahoma returns after being cancelled due to COVID-19

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PRYOR, Okla — Thousands of stone fans gathered successful Pryor this play to observe Rocklahoma being backmost aft the pandemic caused them to cancel successful 2020.

Despite authorities concerns for the emergence successful COVID-19 cases, thousands inactive showed up to Rocklahoma 2021.

Organizers encouraged vaccinations and the usage of look masks arsenic the play agelong festival carried connected with it's scheduled events.

This marks the 14th twelvemonth of Rocklahoma, officials expect astir 20-thousand attendees.

Organizers accidental the 2021 lineup is precise akin to the past festival they had backmost successful 2019.

Five bands pulled retired of this year's lineup, including 1 of the headliners Limp Bizkit.

One attendee, Lance Garcia, tells 2 News, “these radical are happy, and they emotion being here, and it’s a large outlet for everybody during this time.”

Those that performed Sunday were excited for the euphony festival's return.

Sam Bam Colton from Budderside said, “this is our first, we were scheduled for 2020 and people we cognize what happened there.”

COVID-19 investigating was disposable to each accumulation unit upon arrival.

They besides encouraged look masks and vaccinations among the festival goers anterior to attending the event.

Ana Rivera was 1 of the festival attendees, she said, “what tin we do? Just enactment safe, get vaccinated if we request to, you know. There’s not overmuch we tin do.”

Colton said the roadworthy starring up to this weekend's lawsuit was unsmooth due to the fact that COVID has disrupted galore plans, but said they're grateful for the accidental to perform.

“Today was truly exciting, the amusement was great, the assemblage was great, everybody present has been awesome", Colton said.

Organizers said that the euphony manufacture is gradually getting backmost connected it's feet, but galore shows are inactive being pushed backmost to 2022.

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