SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Willie Nelson cancels 10th anniversary Outlaw Music Festival show due to "an extreme weather event" The show was originally scheduled for July 1, 2025 The tour will resume in Austin, Texas, on the 4th of July Willie Nelsonis canceling a major date on his tour after bad weather ruined his equipment. The 92-year-old musician was the headliner for the 2025 Outlaw Music Festival with Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow, and more until "extreme weather" caused the anniversary concert event to be canceled. "The Outlaw Music Festival's 10th Anniversary concert event scheduled for July 1, 2025 at Lucky Star Amphitheater in El Reno, OK has been canceled due to unforeseeable circumstances," a statement shared to the festival's officialInstagramaccount read. "An extreme weather event on the evening of June 29th in Ridgedale, MO at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena produced heavy rains and high winds forcing the crowd to evacuate," the statement continued. F. Carter Smith/Bloomberg via Getty Because of the weather, organizers said much of the scheduled performers' "equipment and artists' instruments were damaged and waterlogged, making their condition difficult to assess in time to accurately and safely use for tomorrow's show." The decision was made to cancel Tuesday's show to recover and replace whatever was needed to continue additional dates. "Blackbird Presents, Lucky Star Amphitheater, and DCF Concerts are disappointed to have to cancel the engagement and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this cancellation may cause," the company said, adding that refunds would be issued. Nelson shared the same message to hisInstagramaccount. His comment section was filled with fans asking if Trigger,his famous guitar, was okay after the extreme weather incident. A rep tells PEOPLE that "Trigger is safe" after all. TheOutlaw Music Festivalis North America's largest touring music festival, bringing musical legends and dedicated fans together for live songs, food and drink, and shopping, creating an unforgettable experience. Rick Kern/WireImage For the 2024 show, Nelson shared a statement in a press release to express his excitement regarding the forthcoming concerts. "This year's Outlaw Music Festival Tour promises to be the biggest and best yet with this lineup of legendary artists. I am thrilled to get back on the road again with my family and friends playing the music we love for the fans we love," the Rock and Roll Hall of Famersaid at the time. However, he latermissed the opening showdue to "not feeling well." Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE's free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. "We regret to inform you that Willie Nelson is not feeling well and, per doctor's orders, has been advised to rest for the next four days," read a statement published on Nelson'sXaccount. "He is expected to make a full recovery and join the Outlaw Music Festival tour next week." The "Always on My Mind" singer and other artists included on the 2025 lineup are expected to resume the show in Austin, Texas, on July 4. Read the original article onPeople
