Charli XCX, Skrillex, Lorde to Headline Austin City Limits Music Festival 2026
The 25th-anniversary event will span two October weekends, with first-weekend performances streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.
- The Austin City Limits Music Festival announced its 25th-anniversary lineup on Tuesday, featuring headliners Charli XCX, Lorde, and Twenty One Pilots returning to Zilker Park October 2-4 and October 9-11.
- Since its 2002 debut, ACL has evolved from a two-day event to a sprawling production across nine stages. This year's lineup spans rock, pop, dance, country and folk across two weekends.
- Disney+ and Hulu will stream select performances during the first weekend, while the festival introduces a custom 'Festival Persona' in-app experience that will spotlight the overlap between the user and their Spotify listening history.
- Three-Day general admission, GA+ and VIP passes went on sale Tuesday at noon CT, with Platinum tickets also available. Single-day tickets will go on sale at a later date.
- Economic data shows the festival remains a major driver for Austin; last year's event contributed $557.8 million to the local economy. Since 2006, the partnership with the Austin Parks Foundation has provided over $79 million to city park systems.
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Charli xcx, Lorde and Skrillex to headline landmark Austin City Limits Festival
A Texas music staple released its list of performers ahead of this fall’s Austin City Limits (ACL) Festival. The festival, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, has a music extravaganza planned out over the first two weekends of October. Headlining the festival will be three-time Grammy-winner Charli xcx, two-time Grammy-winner Lorde and Australian electronic dance group Rüfüs Du Sol. Also featured during its first weekend (Oct. 2…
Austin City Limits 2026 Lineup Announced: Charli XCX, Twenty One Pilots, Lorde, RÜFÜS DU SOL and More
Austin City Limits has announced the festival’s 2026 lineup, with Charli XCX, RÜFÜS DU SOL, Twenty One Pilots, Lorde, Skrillex (weekend 1), Kings of Leon (weekend 2), and The xx headlining. The festival will take place in Austin’s Zilker Park on the weekends of October 2-4 and 9-11. It’s Austin City Limits’ 25th anniversary, and suitably, this one is a doozy. In addition to the aforementioned headliners, the festival will host a who’s who of 202…
Austin City Limits announces 2026 lineup: How to get tickets before they sell out
The iconic Texas music festival, Austin City Limits, has revealed its 25th‑anniversary lineup, confirming a two‑weekend return to Zilker Park in Austin from Oct. 2–4 and Oct. 9–11.
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