Mattel hyped the event as “the first festival dedicated to all things Barbie” that would “explore the legacy, evolution, and ...

The three-day event in Fort Lauderdale is being compared to Fyre Festival and the disastrous Willy Wonka Chocolate Experience.

Barbie Dream Fest is facing backlash after attendees compared the official Mattel fan convention to Fyre Fest over chaos and disappointment.

Barbie Dream Fest is going down as one of early 2026's biggest fandom disappointments.

WNBA star Angel Reese discusses her 'Bayou Barbie' nickname, women's basketball visibility, and upcoming appearance at ...

Attendees at Barbie Dream Fest in Fort Lauderdale have voiced widespread dissatisfaction, with many comparing the event to the widely criticised Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience. The festival, organised ...

Fort Lauderdale is turning pink this weekend as Barbie Dream Fest makes its debut — the first‑ever event of its kind ...

Angel Reese is set to take the stage at Barbie Dream Fest alongside Serena Williams as the brand expands its cultural reach.

Astronaut Kellie Gerardi will share her journey and inspire fans of all ages.

South Florida is about to turn pink this weekend for three days of immersive fun, inspiring conversations and a celebration ...

Life in plastic, it's fantastic. Join stars like Serena Williams and Angel Reese for the inaugural Barbie Dream Fest.

Tennis legend Serena Williams will receive the inaugural Icon Award at the first-ever Barbie Dream Fest in Fort Lauderdale.