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Hangout Music Festival

Hangout Music Festival
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Genre Rock, alternative, electronic dance music, indie, hip hop, jam bands, reggae
Location(s) 101 East Beach Boulevard
Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA
Years active 2010–present
Founded by A.J. Niland, Shaul Zislin
Website
Official website

The Hangout Music Festival (commonly referred to as Hangout Fest or Hangout) is an annual three-day music festival held at the public beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama. It was founded by A.J. Niland and Shaul Zislin in 2010, and is produced by Huka Entertainment. The event features many genres of music, including rock, indie, hip hop, and electronic dance music. The main stages are the Hangout Stage and the Chevrolet Stage (located on opposite ends of the beach), as well as the Boom Boom Tent and more. The festival generally takes place on the third weekend in May. It is the first major music festival held on the beach in the city.

Notable acts that have performed at Hangout Fest include Florence and the Machine, Ellie Goulding, Fetty Wap, The Weeknd, The Avett Brothers, Foo Fighters, Paul Simon, Widespread Panic, Jack White, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dave Matthews Band, Kings of Leon, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Stevie Wonder, OutKast, The Killers, and The Black Keys. Acts such as the Trey Anastasio Band, The Flaming Lips, Moon Taxi, and Bassnectar have performed several times at the festival.


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