75K
Per day
2002
since
24
Editions
Overview
About
Founded in 2002 and named after the long-running television show of the same name, the festival takes place in Zilker Park, a large urban park in Austin, Texas. Since 2013 it has run as two identical consecutive weekends in early October, spread across nine stages with an eclectic lineup spanning rock, pop, hip-hop, electronic and country.
On site
Practical info
Venue type
- Open air
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Kids & family
- Family friendly
- Kids area
Transport
- Shuttle service
Getting there
Location
Zilker Park, 2100 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704
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Past editions
2026Oct 2–11, 2026
2025Oct 3–12, 202580+ artists
2024Oct 4–13, 202480+ artists
2023Oct 6–15, 202380+ artists
2022Oct 7–16, 202280+ artists
2021Oct 1–10, 202180+ artists
2019Oct 4–13, 201980+ artists
2018Oct 5–14, 201880+ artists
2017Oct 6–15, 201780+ artists
2016Sep 30 – Oct 9, 201680+ artists
2015Oct 2–11, 201580+ artists
2014Oct 3–12, 201480+ artists
2013Oct 4–12, 201380+ artists
2012Oct 12–14, 201278 artists
2011Sep 16–18, 201180+ artists
2010Oct 8–10, 201080+ artists
2009Oct 2–4, 200980+ artists
2008Sep 26–28, 200880+ artists
2007Sep 14–16, 200777 artists
2006Sep 15–17, 200678 artists
2005Sep 23–25, 200557 artists
2004Sep 17–19, 200480+ artists
2003Sep 19–21, 200380+ artists
2002Sep 28–29, 200263 artists
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