Austin City Limits Festival Tickets and Event Guide

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The 2026 Austin City Limits Lineup

ACL returns to Zilker Park in Austin from October 2 - 4 and 9 - 11, 2026 bringing two unforgettable weekends of world‑class performances across indie, hip‑hop, pop, rock, EDM, and alternative. The 2026 lineup blends global superstars, culture‑shaping icons, and the most exciting rising talent in music today.

Headliners

• Charli XCX
• Rufus Du Sol
• Twenty One Pilots
• Lorde
• Skrillex (Weekend 1)
• Kings of Leon (Weekend 2)
• The XX

Featured Artists

Turnstile • Labrinth • Lola Young • The Chainsmokers • Geese • Young Miko • Bleachers • Sofi Tukker • Parcels • The War On Drugs • Leon Thomas • Brandon Flowers [W1] • Blood Orange • Lykke Li • Levity • Max Mcnown • Suki Waterhouse • Amyl And The Sniffers • Sienna Spiro [W2] • Snow Strippers • Cannons [W1] • Steve Aoki • Audrey Hobert • Jesse Welles • Bunt. • It's Murph • Fakemink • Palace [W1] • Saint Motel • Houndmouth [W2] • Fcukers • Bella Kay [W2] • ¥Øu$uk€¥uk1mat$u • Stella Lefty [W1] • Paris Paloma • Lp • Rusowsky • Rodrigo y Gabriela • Natasha Bedingfield [W2] • Łaszewo [W2] • Skye Newman • Balu Brigada • Claire Rosinkranz • Kingfishr [W2] • Underscores [W1] • Noga Erez • Rio Kosta • Finn Wolfhard • Temper City • Molly Santana [W1] • Ethan Regan [W2] • Bad Nerves [W2] • Marlon Funaki [W1] • Rochelle Jordan [W1] • Cmat • Rebecca Black [W1] • Arcy Drive • Josh Conway [W1] • Ryan Beatty • Don West • Charlotte Lawrence [W2] • Bo Staloch [W1] • World Famous Pets [W2] • Gabriel Jacoby [W2] • Paloma Morphy • Sunday (1994) • Hunx And His Punx [W1] • Rum Jungle [W2] • Calder Allen • Night Tapes • Faouzia • Fancy Hagood[W1] • New Constellations [W1] • Britton [W1] • Solya [W1] • Villanelle[W1] • Kevin Atwater [W2] • Thomas Day [W2] • Asleep At The Wheel [W1] • DJ Cassandra [W1] • Cassandra Coleman [W2] • S.G. Goodman [W2] • Brigitte Calls Me Baby [W2] • Dallas Wax [W2] • Cure For Paranoia [W1] • Night Traveler [W1] • Nat Myers [W2] • Joe Jordan [W2] • Chloe Qisha [W2] • Fai Laci [W1] • Lauren Sanderson [W1] • Vwillz [W2] • Common People [W2] • Coleman Jennings [W1] • Elle Coves [W1] • Damaris Bojor [W2] • Rubio • Fightmaster [W1] • Lluvii [W2] • Montclair [W2] • Solomon Hicks [W1] • Leon Knight [W2] • Grocery Bag [W1] • Aaron Rowe [W1] • Emma Ogier [W1] • Happy Landing [W2] • Sasha Keable [W2] • Girlfriend [W2] • Izzy Escobar [W1] • Chelsea Jordan [W2] • Marzz [W2] • Almost Heaven [W2] • Left Lucid [W1] • Presley Regier [W2] • The Moriah Sisters [W1] • The Huston-Tillotson University Jazz Collective [W2] • The 4411 [W] and More! 

What to Expect at Austin City Limits Festival

Austin City Limits Festival brings together major artists, rising talent, and thousands of music fans for an exciting outdoor experience. Set in Austin, Texas, the festival is known for its diverse lineup, multiple stages, and lively atmosphere. From rock and pop to country, hip-hop, and indie, the event offers something for nearly every music fan.

When you attend Austin City Limits Festival, expect large crowds, long walking paths between stages, and a full day of entertainment. Many attendees plan their day around the Austin City Limits Festival schedule so they can catch their favorite performers without missing key sets. Be sure to check set times in advance and arrive early to make the most of the experience.

Where Austin City Limits Festival Takes Place

Austin City Limits Festival is held in Zilker Park, one of Austin’s most iconic outdoor spaces. The festival location offers scenic views, open lawns, and plenty of room for multiple performance areas. Because it’s an outdoor event, weather can play a big role in your day, so it’s smart to dress comfortably and prepare for sun, heat, or occasional rain.

How to Prepare for the Festival

Plan Ahead for Travel and Parking

Getting to Austin City Limits Festival can take time, especially during peak arrival hours. Parking near the venue may be limited, so many fans choose rideshare services, public transportation, or shuttle options when available. If you plan to drive, review parking details before you go and allow extra time for traffic.

Bring the Essentials

For a smooth festival experience, bring comfortable shoes, a portable phone charger, sunscreen, a refillable water bottle if permitted, and a small bag that meets event guidelines. Since this is an all-day outdoor event, staying hydrated and prepared will help you enjoy the music from start to finish.

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