AC3 Festival Dates Announced For Atlanta: Oct. 6, 7, 2018

The 14th annual AC3 Festival will take place this fall in West Midtown Atlanta. The Georgia Freight Depot will be the hub for the festival, which will bring several major artists to the ATL Sat, Oct 6 + Sun, Oct 7.

The annual event, which has grown from being a music insider’s convention to a major music festival, will still feature workshops and other beneficial networking opportunities for aspiring and new artists.

AC3 Festival Comes To Atlanta: Oct. 6, 7, 2018

Confirmed performers as of April 24 are Wu-Tang Clan, Lil Wayne, The Diplomats, Curren$y, Young MA, PRhyme, Mannie Fresh, Westside Gunn + Conway along with J.I.D, Childish Major and Deante Hitchcock.

The A3C Festival will have an outdoor stage as well as other performing set-ups. The music lineups for the indoor stage and DJ stage will be announced soon.

The A3C Festival features 3 stages with dozens of performances, food trucks, live art and more. The event is billed as breeding ground for the next generation of stars while honoring the legends and trailblazers of hip-hop. The indoor stage will feature some of the most exciting hip-hop artists on the rise while the DJ stage will be curated by ATL’s WERC Crew and Controllerise.

Additional artists will be announced on the outdoor stage as we get closer to the event, the organizers said.

This event is just one among many Atlanta happenings going on weekly in the city. See all the Atlanta festivals this year.

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