Suwannee Hulaween 2024 in Florida
Not your typical Halloween festival
Dates: October 24-27, 2024
Suwannee Hulaween is a music and camping festival held at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. The festival is held by jam band The String Cheese Incident, who perform seven sets annually. It is considered to be one of the best festivals of its kind on the East Coast. Featuring music on five stages, a five-day event is one wild non-stop Halloween dance party, and many festival-goers are wearing costumes.
Festival Highlights
The main stage features The String Cheese Incident live acts. The amphitheater hosts additional headliners. The festival also runs a silent disco where the late night party takes place. The campground stage features local new talent and bands. The festival features about 100 artists every year.
In addition to music, the festival boasts visual art and light installations, fire and metal art, yoga and dance classes, flow, meditation, and kids activities. Moreover, the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park is perfect for various outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and canoeing.
Lineup
Held in the swamps of Northeast Florida, between tall oak trees, by the scenic river, Suwannee Hulaween is both mystic and psychedelic fantasy-land, combining electronic, roots, and underground music with classic hippie culture. In the past, its lineups featured lots of famous musicians like Jamiroquai, Odesza, Janelle Monae, Rezz, Lizzo, Bishop Briggs, Jennifer Hartswick, My Morning Jacket, Disclosure, Logic, Umphrey's McGee, STS9, Rebelution, The Claypool, Lennon Delirium, Gramatik, Lettuce, Boys Noize, Snarky Puppy, RÜFÜS DU SOL, Bob Moses, Slow Magic, and Vince Staples.
In 2024, Hulaween hosts psychedelic soul band Black Pumas, English electronic music duo Chase & Status, a British DJ Chris Lake, a French artist CloZee, an American band from Michigan Greensky Bluegrass, rapper Killer Mike, a Swedish DJ Liquid Stranger, deep house queen Nora En Pure, bass artist from Maine Of The Trees, reggae-punk/alternative rock trio Sublime, award-winning artists Tash Sultana, Bobby Weir who was a founding member of Grateful Dead. a British composer Tipper, and an eclectic improv-rock band Umphrey's McGee. The lineup also features 33 Below, A Hundred Drums, Airrica, Ajeva, AK Renny, Alleycvt, Bianca Oblivion, Bossa, Bou, Cassian, Cory Wong, Daily Bread, KnowGood, Lettuce, Maddy O'Neal, Manic Focus, Mascolo, Motifv, Oppidan, Ravenscoon, The Ries Brothers, and many others.
Tickets
4-day general admission to the festival is $516. VIP tickets range from $1,097 to $1,488. Camping add-on starts at $43.86. Single-day passes for Hulaween 2024 are not available for purchase. No person under the age of 18 may be admitted to the park without an accompanying parent or guardian.