Looking for the best music festivals in Texas in 2023? Well, you’re in luck, because I’ve put together the ultimate guide to upcoming Texas Music Festivals that’ll keep you busy all year long.
Because it’s true what they say. Everything is bigger in Texas. And that doesn’t just go for the food, personalities and the literal size of the state. It also sums up Texas festivals. A state this big needs a festival scene to end all festival scenes. And that it certainly does. Spanning the length and breadth of this great southern state, music festivals in Texas are as epic as they are aplenty.
Top 25 Texas Music Festival Adventures
From Austin to Dallas, Fort Worth to Houston [and everywhere in between], my breakdown of the best 25 music festivals in Texas 2023 are sure to provide a rip roarin’ Texan time
Also, be sure to browse my guides on Festival Hydration Backpacks, Festival Camping Packing List, Festival Shoes, and Festival Gadgets to maximize your fun and overall experience
1] Austin City Limits Music Festival 2023
ACL is easily the most iconic Texas Music Festival . Credit. Sydney Gawlik
When. October 6-8 & 13-15, 2023 [Two Weekends]
Where. Austin, Texas
https. //www. aclfestival. com
https. //www. facebook. com/aclfestival
2 Weekends, 8 Stages, and Over 130 bands
Since its first edition in 2002, Austin City Limits has grown to become one of the largest and most well-known festivals in the USA. With its growth in popularity, it’s expanded to a two-weekend event that offers its attendees some of the best international artists spanning all genres, fine arts exhibits by local artists, and incredible Texas BBQ, as well dozens of other delicious food & drink vendors
If you can only attend one Texas Music Festival each year, then it’s simply a no brainer – it’s got to be Austin City Limits [or ACL for short]
The ACL Fest Experience
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2] South by Southwest
Atmosphere – Outdoor Stage – Photo by David Brendan Hall
When. March 10-19, 2023
Where. Austin
https. //www. sxsw. com
https. //www. facebook. com/SXSWFestival/
“It’s not that South by Southwest takes over Austin — downtown Austin becomes SXSW for nine days in March. Music, art, interactive, panels, comedy, and movies all vie for your attention span. Let’s put it this way. You could skip media for a year, come to Austin for the week, and still come out ahead on pop culture
Founded in 1987 in Austin, Texas, SXSW is best known for its conference and festivals that celebrate the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industr ies. The event, an essential destination for global professionals, features sessions, showcases, screenings, exhibitions, and a variety of networking opportunities. SXSW proves that the most unexpected discoveries happen when diverse topics and people come together. ”
Join the SXSW Festival 2023 event for details, line-up, and announcements…
What is SXSW?
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3] Levitation Music Festival
Credit. Levitation Festival
When. October 26-29, 2023
Where. Austin, Texas
https. //levitation-austin. com
“LEVITATION returned to its downtown Austin roots in 202q – creating a walkable, intimate and community-focused event that showcases the city’s world-renowned music venues. LEVITATION 2023 will expand and further explore the possibilities and creative opportunities in Austin’s diverse Red River District and East Side venues and art spaces
In addition to the flagship event in Austin, the group has curated LEVITATION events in France, Chicago and Vancouver. Also curating events in Austin, special events and showcases at Mexico City’s NRMAL, The Netherlands’ Le Guess Who and a massive annual LEVITATION showcase at SXSW. LEVITATION France celebrated its 6th year on September 2018, in Angers, FR – the largest event of its kind in Europe. Since 2010, The Reverberation Appreciation Society record label has released records by key bands in the psych and garage rock scene like Night Beats, Holy Wave, Ringo Deathstarr and many more – with new releases on the horizon. ”
LEVITATION 2018 AUSTIN, TX [APRIL 26-29]
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4] Kerryville Folk Festival
When. May 25 – June 11, 2023
Where. Kerrville
https. //www. kerrvillefolkfestival. org
https. //www. facebook. com/kerrvillefolkfestival
“Every year at the Quiet Valley Ranch, in the heart of the beautiful Texas Hill Country, a real music marathon takes place. It is the longest continuously running music festival of its kind in North America. The Kerrville Festival lasts for 18 days and nights each May and June, since 1972. Over 30,000 guests come from all over the world to become part of this unforgettable event. If songwriting is what you are interested in, Kerrville is the place to go. Songwriters of various musical styles come here to experience the 24 hours of music throughout the festival
Campgrounds are the heart and soul of the festival, where the music and singing never stops. In addition to the live concerts, here you may also find songwriting schools, music business seminars, hill country bike rides, canoe trips on the Guadalupe River, Sunday Folk Song Services, and the New Folk Competition and concerts for the new talents in songwriting. There is something for everyone who enjoys music, camping, and outdoor activities. ”
Kerrville Folk Festival 2017 [I Never Thought I'd Love Texas]
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5] UTOPIA Festival 2023
When. May 5-6, 2023
Where. Burnet
https. //www. utopiafest. com
Camping + Music + Experience
“UTOPiAfest is a laid-back event where musicians, crew, and festival-goers roam the grounds freely. Two stages are set up with no overlap scheduling. Guests will never miss a set, and many of the artists play more than once
This year marks the 11th anniversary of UTOPiAfest, which derives its name from its roots. The festival originated in the small town of Utopia, Texas. Founder Travis Sutherland held the inaugural festival at Four Sisters Ranch, land that has been in his family for more than a century. I realized what a great venue we had out there at the ranch,” he said. “I wanted people to experience music and the outdoors. The first year, I invited a few bands, friends, and neighbors out on a Saturday. ”
UTOPiAfest Twelve - October 14-16, 2021
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6] Float Fest 2023
Photo via Facebook
When. July 2023
Where. Gonzales, Texas
https. //floatfest. net
MUSIC, TUBING, CAMPING AND MORE – ALL IN ONE WEEKEND
“Float Fest debuted in 2014 has quickly become an immersive festival experience that’s quintessentially Texas, combining tubing, camping and live music. We’re the ultimate summer destination, as our “Float Fanatics” enjoy an outstanding two-day music lineup, fun in the sun both on and off in the river and pristine camping framed by natural shade from Pecan Groves on our private Ranch
Summer down south means one thing—finding ways to stay cool enough in sticky, humid weather in order to enjoy the great outdoors. For one wet weekend in San Marcos, Texas, Float Fest offers an ingenious solution. listen to some of the hottest artists in rap, rock and EDM while tubing down the river and enjoying a cold beverage. Splashed across the Water and Sun stages in the most sweltering slice of summer festival season, Float Fest is the most chill way for you and your best buds to hit a fest in the friendly South without suffering from heatstroke. ”
FLOAT FEST 2018 AFTERMOVIE [music festival recap]
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7] Fortress Festival
Photo via Facebook
When. April 2023 [Dates TBA]
Where. Fort Worth, Texas
https. //www. fortressfestival. com
https. //www. facebook. com/fortressfestivalTX
“Fortress Festival hasn’t wasted any time in making it’s mark as an arbiter of taste. ” – Texas Monthly
Fortress Festival was launched in 2017 to fill a void in the North Texas market that was without a major, multi-genre music festival. After only three years, the festival, among other things, has been called a “Can’t Miss Music Festival” by Harper’s Bazaar, a “defiant outpost for Black music” by the Daily Dot, a “model for what urban festivals can achieve” by Fort Worth Weekly, “one of the best experiences to be had in the North Texas market” by Central Track and “like nothing else in the DFW area” by Free Press Houston
2017 Fortress Fest Video
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8] Texas Music Revolution
Photo via Facebook
When. June 2023
Where. Plano
https. //www. facebook. com/TexasMusicRevolution
“Texas Music Revolution brings its 24 year history of music to Plano’s Oak Point Park for a two-day event which features a blend of folk, blues, country, indie and bluegrass artists
KHYI has been producing the event since 1996 and moved the fest from Southfork Ranch to Plano, at the same time expanding from a one-day event to two days. This year’s event will again host two stages, with the amphitheater stage featuring only Texas-bred musicians on Friday night. ”
Toyota Texas Music Revolution 2017 - Plano Magazine
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9] Ubbi Dubbi Festival
The Best EDM Texas Music Festival . Credit. OhDagyo Photography
When. April 22-23, 2023
Where. Dallas / Fort Worth
https. //ubbidubbifestival. com
“Disco Donnie Presents is throwing Something Wonderful [spring festival in Dallas] out the window and bringing Ubbi Dubbi as the spring festival for Texas ravers. It will be hosted in Fort Worth, Texas at Panther Island Pavilion. Representing diversity and style in music, the festival represents some of the most adventurous artists in dance music.
Featuring heavy-hitters Boombox Cartel, Borgore, Destructo, Galantis, Ganja White Night, Golf Clap, Illenium, Tchami, Weiss, Zeds Dead and more, Ubbi Dubbi is shaping up to be one of the hottest festivals to hit the Texas music scene. ”
Ubbi Dubbi Festival . Panther Island . April 27 & 28, 2019
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10] Lights All Night Festival
Credit. ALIVE Coverage
When. December 2023 [NYE Festival]
Where. Dallas Market Hall
https. //lightsallnight. com
Texas’ Longest Running Electronic Music Festival
“We’ve created an out of this world experience tied together with a soundtrack of beats and feels that will transport you into another dimension. Lights All Night is a place where you can be free to be yourself while exploring our art, meeting new friends and dancing the night away to some of the most innovative music in the world. Earth shattering sound and lights will launch you to the moon and back, and it will be like nothing else you’ve ever experienced in this life.
Global artistic collaborators have descended upon our world to enhance the visual and visceral experience, make sure to get lost and explore our planet of color, light and sound. ”
Lights All Night 2017 Official Recap
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11] Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic
When. July 4th, 2023
Where. Austin [variable location]
https. //www. williepicnic. com/
Hosted and headlined by the iconic artist himself, Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic is always an eclectic mix of country music, new and old, with a few surprises thrown in. This year the lineup over at Austin’s Circuit of Americas includes Sturgill Simpson, Ryan Bingham, The Head and The Heart, Margo Price, Edie Brickell, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, Folk Uke, Raelyn Nelson Band, Particle Kid, and a handful of others. ”
A look back at Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnics
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12] Old Settler’s Music Festival
When. April 20-23, 2023
Where. Dale, Texas
https. //www. oldsettlersmusicfest. org/
4 Days of Americana/Roots music, camping, jamming and family-fun in beautiful Dale, TX [just outside of Austin]
“Old Settler’s Music Festival is an annual music festival held since 1987. As one of Central Texas’ signature music events, the festival features americana, roots, folk, acoustic jazz and blues, bluegrass, local favorites, and award-winning artists from around the world. Camping, arts and crafts, food and drink are available
Old Settler’s already has been widely recognized for its contribution to Central Texas culture; with over 30 bands performing for 16,000 roots-music fans each year, it is considered among the major events that help the region sustain its status as the “live music capital of the world. ” And now, as it plants roots of its own on its new 145-acre property, Old Settler’s cements its status as the sole roots music and camping festival in the Central Texas area. “OSMF has become an elite musical event without sacrificing the community vibe that built it. ”
Old Settlers Music Festival 2019 Official Wrap Video
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13] Euphoria Festival
Credit. ALIVE Coverage
When. May 2023
Where. Austin, Texas
https. //www. euphoriafest. com/
“Get your hula hoops, light gloves and sleeping bags ready, Austin’s own electronic camping music festival returns to Carson Creek Ranch later this month. Those who don’t have to wait until May 15 for their last final can catch performances from EDM giants such as Hippie Sabotage, Zander and Gramatik. The festival will feature a Friday kickoff party open only to those who purchase camping pass on top of a regular ticket. ”
Finding Euphoria Festival 2018 Recap
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14] Red Gorilla Music Festival
When. March 2023
Where. Austin
https. //www. redgorillamusic. com
“The event is free to attend and open to the general public. RedGorilla has helped many artists gain large scale followings early in their careers and has showcased some of the best up and coming acts over the years, including Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Kendrick Lamar, Imagine Dragons, The National, Foster the People, Cage the Elephant, Ryan Bingham, and more. The RedGorilla Music Festival launched nearly fifteen years ago as the DreamScapers Artist Showcase and grew each year under that name
Through all of the growth, the festival continues to be a “No Badge Required” event and RedGorilla’s mission still remains the same. to promote up and coming artists and new music, in all genres while helping independent artists further their careers. The festival takes place during one of the most important music weeks of the year. The city of Austin, TX hosts the music industry’s premier destination, and thousands of fans and industry professionals descend upon Austin to network and check out new talent
The Festival has been an overwhelming success and continues to uphold its reputation as the youthful, rebel showcase that caters to talented artists from all parts of the world. RedGorilla offers performance slots to bands, solo artists, and DJs so they can take advantage of this excellent opportunity. RedGorilla also prides itself on making these showcases the best experience possible for participating artists, as well as for their fans. ”
Red Gorilla Music Festival 2014
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15] Freaky Deaky 2023 . Texas EDM Festival
Credit. Rukes. com
When. October 2023 [Halloween Festival]
Where. Houston Raceway, Texas
https. //freakydeaky. com/
https. //www. facebook. com/FreakyDeakyTexas
“It’s Texas meets Halloween meets dance party when Freaky Deaky lands in Houston. The wildest costume party in the south gets spooky at the Sam Houston Race Park with some of the hottest names in the EDM scene. ”
If you’re looking for a Texas EDM Festival/ Rave to attend over Halloween, then look no further than Freaky Deaky. It’s a party you’ll never forget with all the PLUR vibes you could ask for
Freaky Deaky 2017 [Official Aftermovie]
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16] JMBLYA Festival
Photo via Facebook
When. September 2023 [TBA]
Where. Austin & Dallas
http. //jmblya. com
https. //www. facebook. com/thejmblya/
Nominated for Best Outdoor Music Festival & Best Festival in Texas
“Making stops in Dallas and Austin, Texas’ biggest hip-hop festival JMBLYA brings together some of the genres biggest names in one place. This year’s festival will feature rap giants such as FUTURE, Gunna, and The Kid Laroi
For those who are done with finals, or just don’t feel like studying this weekend, you can get general admission tickets on the JMBLYA site for the festival’s day in Austin over at The Circuit of the Americas. ”
JMBLYA 2019
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17] Urban Music Festival
When. Septmeber 2023
Where. Austin
“In 2005, the Urban Music Fest was created in response to the African American Quality of Life Initiative to create an experience in Austin, TX that lovers of R&B, Jazz, neo-soul, and gospel could enjoy. Founded by Donnie Little and Homer Hill, Urban Life Group was formed to organize the first festival to be held at the Town Lake Auditorium. April 8th, 2006, the first and only R&B festival in Austin kicked off concurrent to the Texas Relays. Urban Music Fest and the Texas Relays is Austin’s largest African American tourist weekend each year with over 60,000 visitors
Urban Music Fest derives from an Afrocentric perspective. We program R&B music and its sub-genres such as Jazz, Blues, and Hip Hop. Every lineup showcases local, regional and national artists. From Chaka Khan to Johnny Gill to Dru Hill, the Urban Music Fest has not missed the mark on highlighting true R&B artists. Each year UMF has a variety of food vendors, retailers, and service organizations. With over 9,000 attendees, we attract a diverse population of festival patrons in a family-friendly environment. ”
Urban Music Fest 2017 Recap
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18] Neon Desert Music Festival
Photo via Facebook
When. May 2023 [Memorial Day weekend . TBA]
Where. El Paso, Texas
http. //www. neondesertmusicfestival. com
“30,000+ fans converge on downtown El Paso for this annual celebration of hip-hop, electronic, and indie rock. The Texas festival prides itself on a mix of nationally acclaimed and up-and-coming music acts
Set in downtown El Paso, Texas, this annual outing is spread across five stages that reach from San Jacinto Plaza all the way over to Cleveland Square. With lineups ranging from indie rock all the way over to EDM, this year’s incarnation will see Zedd and Wiz Khalifa headlining the over the last weekend of May. ”
SWST - NEON DESERT AFTERMOVIE
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19] Wildflower. Arts and Music Festival
When. May 19-21, 2023
Where. Richardson, Texas
http. //www. wildflowerfestival. com/
The biggest music gig in the metroplex. #WAMFest
Richardson’s signature event, the Wildflower. Arts and Music Festival, is an award-winning eclectic event that draws thousands of attendees to the Galatyn Urban Park every May
Festival programming includes four main performance stages featuring national, regional and local bands, the Singer/Songwriter contest and stage, the family-friendly WF. Kids, the WF. Eats, the WF. Market Place, and Performance Row showcasing strolling entertainers, buskers and acrobats
Wildflower. also features a Battle of the Bands contest, the Budding Talent Vocal Competition, Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Art Guitar Auction and much more
20] Trans-Pecos Festival of Music & Love 2023
When. September 2023
Where. Marfa, Texas
https. //elcosmico. com/goings-on/events/
“Set in one of our favorite postage stamps of Southern soil, Marfa, on hotelier heroine Liz Lambert’s El Cosmico dreamscape campground [featuring yurts, teepees, and technicolor vintage campers], this weekend long celebration has everything from live performances by artists like Kacey Musgraves, Calexico, and Neko Case to workshops on screen printing, DIY cocktail shrubs, welding, cabinetmaking, and yoga, among others
You can get your jean jacket chain stitched with your nickname or the likeness of your dog by Fort Lonesome or go to a pig roast or have your tarot cards read. There’s a baseball game and a pancake breakfast too. And look over there. Life-size, salsa dish-shaped, wood-fired hot tubs. ”
Trans-Pecos Music Festival 2017
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21] Hot Luck Food & Music Festival
Photo via Facebook
When. May 25-28, 2023
Where. Austin
https. //www. hotluckfest. com
“Hot Luck is what happens at the fire—in the flames. It’s where the inspiration turns into food. And that food feeds the people, and the music, and the next round of crazy ideas that flicker to life. Created by James Beard Award-winner Aaron Franklin, Guerilla Suit principal and Mohawk owner James Moody, and Mike Thelin, co-founder of Feast Portland, it is a DIY casserole of the culinary and music world. It is both a festival that occurs every Memorial Day weekend in Austin as well as a traveling series of events that pop up in cities all over the country year-round. ”
Eating Through Austin's Hot Luck Festival
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22] Seismic Dance Event
Credit. Seismic Dance Event
When. May 2023 & November 2023 [Spring & Fall Editions]
Where. Austin, Texas
https. //seismicdanceevent. com/
https. //www. facebook. com/seismicdanceevent
“Seismic shakes up the norm as a boutique festival curated specifically for house, techno, and underground music fanatics. The DJ Mag Best of America Nominee is the only House & Techno event of the Southern U. S. with an intimate size and reputation for impeccable crowd culture and grassroots community. Seismic is curated and produced by RealMusic Events and The Concourse Project, a new, state-of-the-art venue in Austin that has also received a DJ Mag nomination as The Best Dance Venue in North America in its first year of operation
Seismic Dance Event takes place over 15 acres of land and features three stages over three days with 50+ global headlining and regional artists, world class production, mind blowing performers, art installations, food trucks, and most importantly, the coolest crowd from around the country & globe. The experience of Seismic Dance Event is a manifestation of our wildest ambitions
The Seismic team just revealed Seismic Spring. a lite edition for a bite-sized taste of Seismic in May 2023. The Spring edition will be one stage outdoors for all to share ONE experience together over TWO days. Seismic Dance Event 6. 0 returns in November for the full 3 day, 3 stage main edition. Enjoy having two versions of Seismic in 2023. ”
Seismic Dance Event 5. 0 Phase 1 Lineup Reveal
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23] Viva Big Bend Festival
Photo via Facebook
When. July 26-30, 2023
Where. Various [Alpine, Marfa, Fort Davis and Marathon]
www. vivabigbend. com
“Viva Big Bend is a celebration of Texas music. More than 60 shows at ten venues in Alpine, Marathon, Marfa and Fort Davis. Produced by Texas Music magazine, Viva Big Bend is part music festival and part music-industry conference, which will showcase the best of the Big Bend. extraordinary natural beauty, great music from all over Texas and exciting night life without all the traffic and crowding of urban Texas. ”
Viva Big Bend Official Trailer 2
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24] Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Music Festival
When. September 2023
Where. Melody Mountain Ranch, Stephenville
http. //larryjoetaylor. com/texas_music_festival. htm
“LJT has not always been the large 6-day Texas music event it is today. 31 years ago, venues for singer/songwriters were almost non-existent. Larry Joe wanted a place for he and his friends to play their own music and to provide a music friendly environment where both the artists and fans felt a common ground. The first few festivals drew music fans from the 70’s “outlaw” era or avis “chili cooks” who also happened to like original music. Many years later it became known as a springboard for many talented but unknown singer/songwriters and bands as well as staging well known artists from the past and present. Today, the Taylors and their crew continue looking for new ways to improve the fan and VIP experience, enhance the traditions of camping out, picking, singing and telling stories around a campfire, and showcasing the best original music in the nation
Music is everywhere at LJT. The festival features a diverse lineup of songwriters and musicians every year with performances beginning at 10 am and ending…well, never. LJT packs 50+ acts onto 4 stages in 6 days, but the music continues through the night at campfire jams. ”
LJT Fest 2020 Trailer
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25] National Polka Festival Texas 2023
When. May 2023
Where. Ennis, Texas
https. //www. nationalpolkafestival. com/
Come help celebrate 54 years of Czech heritage and traditions
Held every year on Memorial Day Weekend, the National Polka Festival offers an abundance of activities to be enjoyed by the entire family in a small town atmosphere. The festival kicks off with an opening dance on Friday featuring polka music and the King and Queen Dance Contest, where participants and non-participants are encouraged to wear traditional Czech kroj [costumes].
On Saturday morning, decorated floats, bands and colorful costumes kick off the downtown festivities with a giant parade that twists through historic downtown Ennis. Then experience our traditions, religious customs, dancing, taste, sights, sounds, and “a little bit of the Czech Lands” on Saturday and Sunday at our three spacious air-conditioned halls [KJT, Sokol, and SPJST] and in downtown Ennis.
Enjoy a weekend of polka dancing with 15 live polka bands including Grammy Award winning Brave Combo and a Saturday night Country Concert.
Texas Festivals Possibly Returning in 2023
With everything going on in the world, a few music festivals in Texas haven’t quite been able update us with any details, but still wanted to give them some recognition in case they make a comeback
Waterloo Music Festival
When. September [Dates TBA]
Where. Austin
“Waterloo is an independent festival that celebrates the roots of Austin music culture, and will feature three full days of nationally renowned jam bands performing alongside the city’s finest musical acts during a weekend of camping. The event will be held at Carson Creek Ranch, a venue just ten minutes from downtown Austin with over 60 acres of Pecan-tree-lined campgrounds and scenic views overlooking the Colorado River. The event is produced by Austin events promoters Unknown Entertainment, Havin’ a Ball Productions and Heard Presents. ”
River City Rockfest
When. September [Dates TBA]
Where. San Antonio
“The Bud Light River City Rockfest is a one day, multi-stage rock festival that features the biggest names in rock music. The annual festival, which takes place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, is the largest rock festival in South Texas and is part of the World’s Loudest Month festival series, a grouping of the eight distinct Active Rock Music Festivals in the United States during April and May. Drawing more than 27,500 fans, past performers have included Kid Rock, Guns N’ Roses and Linkin Park. ”
Fiesta de la Flor
When. Future Festivals TBA
Where. Corpus Christi
“Fiesta de la Flor is an annual musical festival and convention for fans of Tejano singer Selena [1971–1995]. It has been held in March by the Quintanilla Family in Corpus Christi, Texas since 2015. Selena’s life and music still influence young fans, drawing up to 70,000 people from the Coastal Bend and beyond.
The family friendly celebration takes place in the Water’s Edge Park along Shoreline Drive in downtown Corpus Christi. Special events and attractions take place at the American Bank Center and the Art Center of Corpus Christi. ”
DAY FOR NIGHT
When. December [Dates TBA]
Where. Houston
“Day for Night is a current snapshot of popular music as well as a showcase for trailblazers who continue to cross over from the fringes to become influencers. Eschewing the idea of musical genres, Day for Night focuses instead on acts that specialize in an inventive and highly visual approach to performing
The visual artists build experiences within the blurred boundaries of performance, interaction and immersive installations both indoors and out. Large scale projections and site-specific custom-built structures bring a heightened sensorial experience to new audiences
The historic Barbara Jordan Post Office at 401 Franklin Street, designed by the same architects as the Houston Astrodome, will be the setting for this year’s hyper-sensorial festival. The 1. 5 million square foot hybrid indoor-outdoor space will house four massive stages with seamless flow between the stages and immersive art installations. ”
Am I Missing any Epic Texas Festivals 2023?
I’m always updating these articles and removing festivals that no longer operate, so if you know of any cool music festivals in Texas that aren’t on my list – feel free to reach out to me and let me know. I’d really appreciate it . -]
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19 replies
Gregg says.
Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Music and Chili Fest, Stevenville, Cheap tickets great songwriters by day and reddirt and TX bands by night. Oh and the campfire sing alongs are awesome
Shaq says.
yee yee
Catherine Melgares says.
I can’t believe that Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Music Festival in Stephenville didn’t make this list. Over 50,000 people every April. 1week, 3 stages, camping, food trucks, song writers showcase and nightly beer showers. The craziest crowd of Texans I’ve ever seen. Seriously disappointed it didn’t make the list
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Chili fest and posty fest seem like two of the biggest ones. In Bloom is gone now, sadly
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The event, an essential destination for global professionals, features sessions, showcases, screenings, exhibitions, Thank you for the beautiful post
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With standout performances from Chris Janson, Hailey Whitters, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs, Keith Urban, Old Dominion, Brothers Osborne, Kane Brown, Jason Aldean, Blanco Brown, Ingrid Andress, Mickey Guyton, Carly Pearce, Shy Carter, Conner Smith, Catie Offerman, Kentucky Gentlemen, Sara Evans, Deana Carter, PriscillaWhere is iHeartCountry festival 2023?
iHeart Country's annual festival is returning to Austin, Texas on May 13, with a star-studded selection of artists confirmed as performing. May is looking fun already. Our #iHeartCountry Festival is happening in Austin, TX with @mrbobbybones hosting.Who is the participation lineup for the 2023 iHeartCountry festival?
Luke Bryan, Kane Brown, Sam Hunt, Elle King, Parker McCollum, Justin Moore, Jordan Davis, Mitchell Tenpenny , and More Lead Lineup for the 2023 “iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One”Where is the Texas Music Festival held?
The Austin City Limits [ACL] Music Festival is an annual music festival held in Zilker Park in Austin, Texas on two consecutive three-day weekends. .