Ponderosa Music Festival on hold

The music and arts festival in Rock Creek is now on hold, with a final announcement to be made Thursday, Aug. 20.

Ponderosa Music Festival on hold

The Ponderosa Music and Arts Festival in Rock Creek is on hold until a final announcement on Thursday, Aug. 20 at 9 a.m.

In a release issued on Wednesday, the co-founders Kia Zahrabi and Kris Hargrave state ā€œwe cannot say that Ponderosa is moving ahead at the Rock Creek Fairgrounds as scheduled.ā€

ā€œAs previously stated, we’ve been actively monitoring the status of the fire and are doing our best to address the situation in the safest and most practical way possible,ā€ the release states.

The organizers are hosting a meeting on Thursday to discus the best course of action and make a final announcement prior to the festival scheduled from Aug. 21-23.

ā€œWe are actively pursuing all possibilities to move forward with this event,ā€ the release said.

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