This weekend, ticket holders of a dinosaur-themed family-friendly event that was scheduled to take place at theCloverdale Fairgroundswill find out what's going on. I wonder.
Jurassic Fest, which describes itself as "a combination of world-class dinosaur exhibits, dinosaur-themed activities, and a variety of amusement rides," was originally scheduled to take place in April.
It was then postponed until August.
The City of Surrey has now made the decision to revoke the permit for the event and said it will not approve any new or rescheduled dates.
The City of Surrey's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Department said in a statement, "The decision was made because you failed to provide the required documentation, including safety information.
The organizers of the event were given numerous opportunities to submit the required documentation as stipulated under the terms of the facility use permit.”
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Global News contacted Dinosaur World Vancouver, which runs the event, but did not hear back by the time of publication.
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In an email to current ticket holders, the organization said the event would take place later in the year. but did not provide further details.
Details regarding ticket refunds were not disclosed, but said that anyone with a ticket could contact them by email .
Global News has sent an email to that address, but has yet to receive a reply.
In an email, the organization said: We are working hard to resolve this issue through our attorneys.
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It was unclear what it was referring to, and Global News asked for clarification.
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According to the City of Surrey's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Department, staff have made every effort to accommodate event organizers, but despite these responses, site planning and security Important information, including plans, was not submitted by the July 29 deadline.
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