Way Out West Festival, Gothenburg, Sweden 11 – 13 August 2022
Way Out West, Multi Genre Music Festival, Gothenburg, Sweden
11 – 13 August 2022
Basic Information
When: 11 – 13 August 2022
Where: Slottsskogen, Gothenburg, Sweden
Map: Slottsskogen Gothenburg on Google Maps
Official website: Way Out West Festival
About Way Out West festival
Way Out West is a three-day long festival that in Gothenburg, Sweden.
An excellent combination of rock, pop, urban and electronic, hip-hop music occurs in the beautiful and intimate setting – Slottsskogen.
Slottsskogen is a vast and beautiful park space located in the southwest of Gothenburg city centre, and it covers almost 150 hectares in size.
Together with its evening club concept, named Stay Out West, this festival offers a significant portion of excellent music divided into several genres.
It’s no doubt one of the most respected Scandinavian festivals.
History
The Way Out West story began in August 2007, and it shortly grew in size and importance in the Scandinavian area.
In 2012 it became a three-day festival with live music in Slottsskogen.
What makes it a unique event is incorporating other cultural activities, such as art exhibitions and film showings at cinemas around Gothenburg.
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