The Brief

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) has officially kicked off at Tinker Field in Orlando.

The three-day event draws massive crowds for one of the largest electronic dance music festivals in the country.

What we know:

Organizers expect about 300,000 attendees over the weekend — roughly 100,000 each day. The festival runs daily from 1 p.m. to midnight, featuring dozens of world-renowned DJs, multiple themed stages, carnival rides, art installations, and fireworks displays.

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The backstory:

EDC Orlando is part of a global series of festivals celebrating electronic music and dance culture, known for its vibrant visuals, elaborate stage setups, and emphasis on inclusivity and self-expression.

Since its launch in Orlando in 2011

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