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Austin Events Schedule 2026

Austin hosts a vibrant lineup of events throughout the year, offering something for every type of entertainment enthusiast. From live music festivals to world-class theater productions, the city’s main venues like the Moody Center ATX, Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheater, and Bass Concert Hall serve as premier locations for unforgettable performances. In late 2026, music lovers can catch performances by artists like Tyla on december 11 at Moody Center ATX, and Olivia Dean on august 28 and 29 at the same venue. The Austin City Limits Music Festival is a major highlight, taking place over two weekends in october 2026 at Zilker Park, featuring top acts such as Twenty One Pilots, Charli XCX, Rufus Du Sol, Lorde, and The Xx. For theater fans, the iconic 'Harry Potter and The Cursed Child' runs in may 2027 at Bass Concert Hall, with multiple performances spanning from May 19 to May 30, offering a magical experience for all ages.

Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the high-speed thrill of the Formula 1 US Grand Prix held at Circuit of The Americas from October 22 to October 25, 2026, with events including practice sessions, qualifying, and the main race over the four-day race weekend. Additionally, football season tickets for the Texas Longhorns are available, allowing fans to cheer on their team at Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium throughout the fall.

Whether you're into live music, theater, sports, or festivals, Austin’s diverse events calendar ensures there’s always something exciting happening in the city. Plan ahead to experience the best of what Austin has to offer in 2026 and 2027.