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[^2]\n\nDolly Parton died on August 25 at the age of 80 after health issues prevented her from realizing her festival plans. [^3]\n\nAccording to a press release from Dolly Parton's estate, Dollyfest was originally planned for January 2026 around Parton's 80th birthday and was to feature her as a performer and host, and it now serves as a celebration of her legacy. [^4]\n\nDanny Nozell, founder and CEO of the company CTK Enterprises, said in a statement that in August 2025 Dolly Parton had to step back due to her initial health challenges, and that Dollyfest represents 'WDWD (What Dolly Would Do!)' for the public. [^5]\n\nDanny Nozel, Parton's longtime manager, stated that the festival was originally planned for January 2026 to celebrate her 80th birthday but was delayed due to her health problems. [^6]\n\nDanny Nozell said that Dolly Parton wanted the festival to happen and that it is authentic to her, serving as a way for fans to celebrate her while giving everyone time to grieve. [^7]\n\nThe festival was originally planned for January 2026 in Nashville with Dolly Parton intended to perform and host, but was postponed due to her health issues. [^8]\n\nThe festival is scheduled to take place across two consecutive weekends in both cities, with specific dates to be announced later. [^9]\n\nDolly Parton's heirs issued a statement announcing that DollyFest will be a global festival held in Nashville and London. 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