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Hootenanny 

A gathering of like-minded people with folk music sometimes incorporating dancing, with no less than four fat girls and hosted by your favorite local feed store.
Hey I heard Palo Cedro feed was having a hootenanny September 8th we should go down there is going to be no less than for fat girls and beer.
Hootenanny by Feed store mafia September 1, 2018

hootenanny 

"Wright has to be given credit for parading his anticapitalist sensibilities, but his critique reads like a lecture at the hootenanny weekend of the Socialist Hiking Club, Berkeley Chapter."

In: Jacoby, Russell. "Real Men Find Real Utopias." Dissent (Winter 2011), accessed January 15, 2020 at dissentmagazineorg/article/real-men-find-real-utopias
hootenanny by Valued Cardholder January 15, 2020

Hootenanny 

Noun, a country style party that is one step above a shindig
What kind of party, hootenanny or shindig, I need to know what to wear!?
Hootenanny by paranesus March 3, 2020

Hootenanny 

Original meaning is a thingamajig in US slang and it can be used to conceal the meaning from children, strangers etc. Usually tools. In the later 20th Century it came to mean an informal party with music.
Don dropped his spanner under the hood. Dang! Pass me my hootenanny.
Hootenanny by The Fat Welshman August 5, 2021

LAN hootenanny 

n. A LAN party also meeting the parameters necessary for a hootenanny, especially when occurring south of the Mason-Dixon line. WARNING: In order for a LAN party to be an official "LAN hootenanny", ALL ethernet cables MUST be home-made, and include at least four (4) VISIBLE home-made connections. Solder on those connections is highly optional! Excessive use of duct-tape on, around, inside of, or across any computers at a LAN hootenanny should always be expected. Excessive use of the word aight is recommended for the full effect.
OneShot: Hey, Btone, what we gonna do this here comin' weekend?

Btone: Well heck, I don' know. What you say we have us a LAN hootenanny!?

OneShot: Aight. Les' go. Yer on.

Btone: Aight. You jest hold on; I'll be there in my ol' Chiv-ro-lett in jest a spell. Les' Git-R-Done.

OneShot: Aight.
LAN hootenanny by Btone June 21, 2005