South Star Festival Reveals Inaugural Lineup: Blink-182, Gwen Stefani, Sublime & More

Blink-182, Gwen Stefani, Sublime and more are set for the inaugural South Star Festival. Produced by C3 Presents, the two-day event takes place at John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Alabama September 28 and 29.

Also set to perform are Shinedown, Beck, Jane’s Addiction, Goo Goo Dolls, Jimmy Eat World, TLC, Ludacris, Juvenile and the 400 Degreez Band, Big Boi, Gin Blossoms and more.

Renowned for being home to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville’s nickname in Rocket City. Recently, Huntsville has also gone through a growth in its entertainment options. City of Huntsville Music Officer Matt Mandrella detailed Huntsville’s entertainment transformation.

“The fact that C3 Presents is jumping headfirst into the development of our music ecosystem and the investment they’re making into Huntsville speaks volumes about our current reputation and trajectory towards being a world class music city. Year one of the South Star Festival boasts a mind-blowing array of superstar talent that is sure to appeal to a broad audience and inject millions of dollars into our local economy. The epic scale and quality of product C3 produces will elevate our entire music landscape. Artists talk to each other about their experiences, and it’s obvious these artists have all heard good things about Huntsville. It’s an exciting time for music in Huntsville, and we look forward to welcoming music fans and visitors alike to John Hunt Park in September!”

A presale for South Star tickets will take place on Thursday, April 25 from 10 a.m. ET to 10:40 a.m. ET (sign up). General onsales begin at 10:40 a.m. ET. Purchase South Star tickets. Click below for a day-by-day breakdown of the full lineup and more festival info.