We don’t mean to sound like a broken record, but you don’t need a wristband to partake in ACL Fest.
If you like live music but don’t want to shell out for a wristband, battle crowds, or spend a weekend in the heat, or can’t get enough of the music, we’ve got the solution for you: ACL Fest Nights.
ACL performers and special guests will perform 30+ shows at venues around the city. (🔥 Denotes Austin-based artists).
The following shows had available tickets at the time of publication.
Weekend one
Friday, Oct. 6
- Tash Sultana with Bailen | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | 8 p.m. | $42-$220
- Bob Moses with Remedy | Emo’s Austin | 9 p.m. | $35
- Above and Beyond | Superstition | 9 p.m. | $120-$202
- Chris Shiflett with Ellis Bullard | Antone’s Nightclub | 9 p.m. | $20-$60 🔥
- Michigander with Husbands | ACL Live at 3Ten | 9:30 p.m. | $18-$20
- Mac Saturn | Stubb’s Indoors | 11:30 p.m. | $20-$60
Saturday, Oct. 7
- The Walkmen | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | 8 p.m. | $32.50-$132.50
- Yves Tumor | Historic Scoot Inn | 9 p.m. | $34.50
- Poolside with Fundido | Superstition | 9 p.m. | $51-$70
- Charlotte Adigéry + Bolis Pupul with Jane Leo | ACL Live at 3Ten | 9 p.m. | $20-$25 🔥
- Bass Drum of Death | Stubb’s Indoors | 11 p.m. | $20-$60
Sunday, Oct. 8
- Becky Hill | Superstition | 9 p.m. | $25.65
Weekdays
Monday, Oct. 9
- Cigarettes After Sex | Moody Amphitheater | 7 p.m. | $42.50
Tuesday, Oct. 10
- Mt. Joy with Wild Child | Moody Amphitheater | 6 p.m. | $42.50-$142.50 🔥
Wednesday, Oct. 11
- FKJ | Emo’s Austin | 7 p.m. | $40-$122
- Rina Sawayama with Empress of, Disko Cowboy | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | 7 p.m. | $36-$108 🔥
- Arya | Stubb’s Indoors | 10:30 p.m. | $10-$30 🔥
Thursday, Oct. 12
- Thirty Seconds to Mars | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | 8:30 p.m. | $67-$262 🔥
- Tegan and Sara with New West | Emo’s Austin | 7 p.m. | $34.50-$108
- Portugal. The Man | Historic Scoot Inn | 7 p.m. | $72
Weekend two
Friday, Oct. 13
- The Breeders with Fashion Club | Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater | 8 p.m. | $42-$126
- The Teskey Brothers with Abraham Alexander | Historic Scoot Inn | 9 p.m. | $126
- Poolside | Emo’s Austin | 9 p.m. | $35
- Sidepiece | Superstition | 9 p.m. | $51
- An Evening with Devon Gilfillian | Antone’s Nightclub | 10 p.m. | $20-$49
- The Altons | Stubb’s Indoors | 11 p.m. | $25
- CVC with The Shooks | C-Boy’s Heart and Soul Bar | 9 p.m. | $17-$20 🔥
Saturday, Oct. 14
- Nessa Barrett with May-A | Emo’s Austin | 9 p.m. | $35
- Bob Moses | Superstition | 9 p.m. | $71-$87
- Madison Cunningham with Miya Folick | Historic Scoot Inn | 9 p.m. | $25
- CVC with Gypsy Mitchell | C-Boy’s Heart and Soul Bar | 9 p.m. | $17-$20
If you’re looking for a more private ACL experience, and you have $500 to spare, you can attend the annual Party for the Parks on Wednesday, Oct. 11 for food, drinks, and a live set from Portugal. The Man.
