South Star Music Festival expected to see 40-45K people [Video]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Believe it or not, South Star Music Festival is right around the corner. Although there’s currently an empty field at John Hunt Park, thousands of fans will be packing it in just over a week.  

“We’re a week away from our community in north Alabama seeing a size, scale and quality festival that I don’t know that’s ever happened in North Alabama at this scale,” said Shane Davis, Director of Huntsville Urban and Economic Development. 

C3 Presents and Huntsville officials have been hard at work to make it a reality. They’ve been holding regularly-scheduled meetings, discussing every topic imaginable. 

Davis said, “It’s a long, two page list that’s gone through in very much minutia, detail every Friday now for the past four months.” 

Construction crews are out this week laying asphalt, preparing John Hunt Park for the big crowds. The event is expected to see 40-45,000 people in attendance over …