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Published on 2026-04-07
SUWANNEE HULAWEEN ANNOUNCES DIVERSE, STACKED LINEUP FOR ITS 2026 RETURN TO SPIRIT OF THE SUWANNEE MUSIC PA
LIVE OAK, Florida — Suwannee Hulaween will return to its home at the iconic Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park for its 2026 edition, taking place October 22-25.
Now entering its 13th year, the storied festival will welcome headlining acts Pretty Lights, My Morning Jacket, Excision, Geese, and three nights of The String Cheese Incident, alongside a diverse and genre-spanning lineup of rising and established artists across electronic, jam, americana, and rock, including Ben Böhmer, Big Gramatik (Big Gigantic & Gramatik), Crankdat, Daily Bread, Green Velvet, Levity, Of The Trees, STS9, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, ¥Øu$uk€ ¥uk1mat$u, and more.
In addition to its headliners and new additions, Hulaween 2026 welcomes back a wide range of returning artists who have become integral to the festival’s evolving identity. Acts including A Hundred Drums, Anthill Cinema w/ Jon Ditty, Caitlin Kristo & the Broadcast, Eggy, EOTO & Friends, Guavatron, Jon Stickley Trio, Karina Rykman, Lettuce, Lyny, Maddy O’Neal, Manic Focus, Minim, Motifv, Opiuo, Riordan, Rudashi, Sneezy, The Ain’t Sisters, and Tire Fire return to Suwannee, underscoring the festival’s commitment to cultivating long-term artist relationships and a sense of continuity across generations of talent.
Hulaween 2026 also introduces a diverse wave of first-time performers, reflecting the festival’s continued commitment to discovery and forward-thinking curation. This year’s debuting artists include Ahee, AK SPORTS, Casey Club, Close Friends Only, Costa, Curra, Daniel Allan, Dope Lemon, DRAMA (DJ Set), Effy, Gravagers, Greyboy Allstars, Gudfella, Guerilla Toss, HerShe, Hamdi, HEYZ, Hhunter, INVT, Jackie Hollander, Jerro, Joy Wagon, KARAN!, Kasablanca, LaMP, Lewis OfMan, Magoo, Midnight Generation, Moonstone Riders, Mountain Grass Unit, Natalie Brooke, Playlunch, Richard Finger, Saka x FLY, salute, Steller, Supertaste, Taper’s Choice, The Yeah Babys, Tini Gessler, True Loves, and Willis.
Further enhancing the programming, Hulaween 2026 will feature a series of curated artist-led takeovers, offering deeper, more immersive musical experiences across the weekend. Highlights include Green Velvet presents LaLaLand, Of The Trees’ Memory Palace, and the Def: Off Limits Stage, each bringing a distinct creative vision and atmosphere to the festival’s evolving landscape.
In addition to its expansive lineup, Hulaween 2026 introduces a series of elevated experiences and fan-first upgrades, reinforcing its commitment to evolving alongside its community. As a gesture to its loyal fanbase, 4-Day GA passes will be available starting as low as $469—over $75 less than 2025 pricing—reflecting the festival’s ongoing efforto prioritize accessibility and give back to the Hula Fam.
Fans can also look forward to the return of the Spirit Lake 360º Experience, restoring the fully immersive walking path around the lake in response to attendee feedback. Widely considered the heart of Hulaween, this enhancement allows for deeper exploration of the festival’s signature art environment.
Additional upgrades include expanded VIP offerings, such as a new dedicated gate connecting Meadow Field camping directly to festival grounds, the return of the River Road VIP Lounge entrance for improved access, and an increased shuttle program designed to reduce wait times and improve mobility across the park. VIP guests will also receive enhanced swag bags curated with essentials for a seamless festival weekend, alongside additional comfort and convenience upgrades throughout the experience.
For those seeking a more turnkey festival experience, Hulaween 2026 introduces new glamping and preset RV pass options, allowing attendees to arrive with their accommodations fully prepared. More information on pass types can be found at hulaween.com/passes.
Widely regarded as one of the most immersive and community-driven festivals in North America, Hulaween continues to define the modern destination festival experience - blending music, art, and camping into a multi-day celebration rooted in connection, creativity, and place.
Set within Florida’s lush panhandle, the Spirit of the Suwannee offers a one-of-a-kind natural environment, where attendees can explore Spanish moss-draped forests, winding riverbanks, and expansive campgrounds throughout the weekend.
Held annually over Halloween, Hulaween has built a devoted following by transforming the park into a fully realized world of sound and imagination. By day, attendees wander forest trails, riverside camps, and interactive art installations; by night, the festival comes alive with large-scale production, genre-spanning performances, and late-night discovery.
Hulaween’s reputation for boundary-pushing, cross-genre curation remains central to its identity. Past editions have seamlessly brought together electronic, jam, indie, funk, and hip-hop artists, creating a space where diverse musical communities converge.
At the heart of the experience is Spirit Lake, Hulaween’s signature immersive art environment. Widely recognized as one of the most ambitious art experiences in the U.S. festival landscape, Spirit Lake features large-scale installations, projection mapping, interactive sculptures, and live performance art - delivering a fully sensory experience that extends far beyond the stage.
The Amphitheater Stage, nestled within dense forest and brought to life with custom production each year, has become a rite of passage for festivalgoers - a must-see, must-feel moment of the weekend.
More than just a music festival, Hulaween is a community gathering - one that prioritizes self-expression, collaboration, and shared experience. From elaborate costumes and themed campsites to sunrise sets and spontaneous moments throughout the grounds, the weekend is shaped as much by its attendees as by its programming.
With its return in 2026, Suwannee Hulaween continues to build on over a decade of cultural impact, reinforcing its place as a cornerstone of the U.S. festival circuit and a must-attend event for those seeking something deeper than a traditional festival experience.
Full Phase One Line Up (A-Z)
A Hundred Drums
Ahee
AK SPORTS
Anthill Cinema w/ Jon Ditty
Baalti
Ben Böhmer
Big Gramatik feat. Big Gigantic & Gramatik
Caitlin Kristo & the Broadcast
Casey Club
Close Friends Only
Costa
Crankdat
Curra
Daily Bread
Daniel Allan
Dope Lemon
Drama (DJ Set)
Effy
Eggy
EOTO & Friends
Excision
Geese
Gravagers
Green Velvet
Greyboy Allstars
Guavatron
Gudfella
Guerilla Toss
Hamdi
HerShe
Heyz
Hhunter
INVT
Jackie Hollander
Jerro
Jon Stickley Trio
Joy Wagon
KARAN!
Karina Rykman
Kasablanca
LaMP
Lettuce
Levity
Lewis OfMan
Lyny
Maddy O'Neal
Magoo
Manic Focus
Midnight Generation
Minim
Moonstone Riders
Motifv
Mountain Grass Unit
My Morning Jacket
Natalie Brooke
Of The Trees
Opiuo
Playlunch
Pretty Lights
Richard Finger
Riordan
Rudashi
Saka x fly
Salute
Sneezy
Steller
STS9
Supertaste
Tapers Choice
The Ain't Sisters
The String Cheese Incident (3 Nights)
The Yeah Babys
Tini Gessler
Tire Fire
True Loves
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Willis
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For more information and tickets, visit: hulaween.com
