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Story summary
- Barbie Dream Fest in Fort Lauderdale ran March 27-29, 2026 amid severe attendee backlash.
- Attendees described the event as a 'nightmare' due to sparse decorations and underwhelming attractions.
- Ticket prices ranged from $69 to $449, prompting claims the event was a scam.
- Mischief Management announced full refunds.
- Mattel is collaborating with Mischief Management to improve future Barbie Dream Fest events.
