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All the artists with Austin ties playing at ACL 2024

At least 17 artists with ties to Austin will take the stage in front of adoring fans from around the country this October.

September 4, 2024 • 
Laura Figi
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Georgetown native Conan Gray was one of the biggest local artists to take the stage at ACL 2022.

Photo by Todd Owyoung for ACL Fest

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2024 is just around the corner and local artists are putting the “Austin” in ACL.

During the weekends of October 4-6 and October 11-13, 17 artists with Austin ties will perform at the festival.

We rounded them all up for you along with their performance day, weekend, and most-played song.

Friday

Saturday

A woman wearing triangular sunglasses holds a microphone on a stage with red drapes in the background.

Chief Cleopatra performed at Stubb’s Bar-B-Q during Hot Summer Nights last year, and will take the ACL Festival stage for the first time in October.

Photo by Ismael Quintanilla III

Sunday

Tickets start at $380 for a weekend wristband, so we’ll see you at the flags this October.

Know of a local artist who isn’t on this list? Let us know.

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