It won’t be long before music lovers unite once again on the sugar-white sands of Gulf Shores for the annual Hangout Music Festival slated May 17, 18 and 19, 2013. There will be toes tapping the sand when headliners like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers take the stage. Other headliners include Kings of Leon and Stevie Wonder.

Music lovers gather for the annual Hangout Music Fest.

More than 35,000 people are expected in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach for the three-day festival to see top-touring artists on a collection of stages throughout the main public beach area in Gulf Shores. Guests will enjoy a full-festival experience during the annual event, including activities like inflatable water slides, amusement park rides and food vendors.

There are still lodging options available during this exciting weekend. Be sure to check out the Hot Deals and Specials, as well as beach vacation rentals offering tickets to the Hangout Music Festival. The festival itself also still has tickets available for purchase, but they will go fast!

The 2013 Lineup includes:

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Kings of Leon, Stevie Wonder, Trey Anastasio Band, The Shins, BASSNECTAR, Kendrick Lamar, The Black Crowes, Slightly Stoopid, The Roots, Ellie Goulding, Steve Aoki, Passion Pit, Bloc Party, Gov’t Mule, Jim James Band, Porter Robinson, Public Enemy, moe., Galactic, Dirty Projectors, Grouplove, Toots and the Maytals, Lissie, The Breeders, Best Coast, Jason Isbell & 400 Unit, Twin Sister, Ryan Bingham, The Sheepdogs, Shovels & Rope, Moon Taxi, The Revivalists, Zion I, Lance Herbstrong, Anders Osborne, Twenty | One | Pilots, Delta Rae, Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers, The Bright Light Social Hour, The Werks, The Ton Tons, Brassft Punk, Kingston Springs, The Mowgli’s, Chancellor Warhol, Luella and the Sun, The Weeks, Space Capone, Wild Cub and Colin Lake.