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# Hillbilly Festival Apps
This App Will Assist People Attending the Hillbilly Days Festival

By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2018-04-20 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/festival-app
References: [wymt](http://www.wymt.com/content/news/Billy-Finder-is-new-app-for-navigating-Hillbilly-Days-480046803.html) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/billy-finder/id1358804411?mt=8)

The Hillbilly Days festival is one of the most eagerly awaited events to grace the city of Pikeville, Kentucky every year, and this year's festival attendees will be able to enjoy an extraordinarily convenient and organized visit thanks to the introduction of a [dedicated festival app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knowhere).

Dubbed 'Billy Finder,' this free smartphone app offers a database of the various events planned for the entire weekend, a list of vendors, and a detailed map of the city of Pikeville, which will no doubt be of use to festival attendees from out of town.

Available on both the [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-invites) App Store and Google Play, this easy-to-use festival app speaks to the importance of smartphone apps in engaging with event attendees.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.8/10
- Popularity: 4% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Festival Apps:** Technology advancements in festival apps are revolutionizing event planning and navigation.
- **Event Planning:** The use of technology in event planning is creating new opportunities for increased efficiency and convenience.
- **Smartphone Apps:** The use of smartphone apps in event planning is becoming increasingly popular and crucial for organizers and attendees.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Entertainment:** Entertainment companies can benefit from creating dedicated festival apps that enhance the attendee experience.
- **Technology:** Technology companies can capitalize on the need for apps that streamline event planning and navigation.
- **Hospitality:** Hospitality industries can incorporate festival apps into their offerings, providing additional convenience and value to their customers.

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