Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival has announced the artist lineup for its 25th anniversary, set to return to Austin, TX’s Zilker Park for two weekends on October 2nd–4th and October 9th–11th [tickets].
The 2026 event will be celebrating a quarter-century of music in the Live Music Capital of the World. The milestone lineup will be led by Charli xcx, RÜFÜS DU SOL, Twenty One Pilots, Lorde, and The xx, with Skrillex appearing during weekend one and Kings of Leon performing during weekend two.
Other artists set to perform across the nine-stage festival include Turnstile, Labrinth, Lola Young, The Chainsmokers, Geese, Young Miko, Bleachers, SOFI TUKKER, Parcels, The War On Drugs, Leon Thomas, Brandon Flowers,, The Marías, Role Model, Rilo Kiley, Djo, Pierce The Veil, Sabrina Claudio, and many more.
This year’s bill also continues ACL Fest’s tradition of highlighting rising artists and globally minded sounds. The 2026 lineup features ones-to-watch like Sienna Spiro, Audrey Hobert, Bella Kay, STELLA LEFTY, Paris Paloma, Skye Newman, Claire Rosinkranz, Rochelle Jordan, Charlotte Lawrence, Molly Santana, Faouzia, Cassandra Coleman, Sasha Keable, Izzy Escobar, Chelsea Jordan, and more. The Latin music contingent will include Young Miko, rusowsky, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Paloma Morphy, Damaris Bojor, Rubio, and others.
As always, ACL Fest will also spotlight a wide range of Texas talent. This year’s homegrown contingent includes Asleep At The Wheel, Calder Allen, Bo Staloch, World Famous Pets, Solya, DJ Cassandra, Cure For Paranoia, NIGHT TRAVELER, Grocery Bag, Coleman Jennings, lluvii, Montclair, Almost Heaven, Left Lucid, The 4411, The Moriah Sisters, and the Huston Tillotson University Jazz Collective.
Beyond the music, ACL Fest 2026 will once again feature Austin Kiddie Limits, the culture-forward Bonus Tracks stage, and a variety of upgraded ticketing and hospitality options including GA+, VIP, Platinum, Bungalows, and the newly announced Speakeasy Lounge. Disney+ and Hulu will serve as the official streaming destinations for this year’s festival, offering select live performances, interviews, and more during Weekend One, with a full broadcast schedule due later this summer.
ACL Fest also continues to give back to its longtime home. Since 2006, the festival, in partnership with Austin Parks Foundation, has generated more than $79 million for improvements to Zilker Park and other public parks across Austin.
Three-Day General Admission, GA+, VIP, Platinum, Hotel + Festival Experience, and Group Hospitality Packages for ACL Festival 2026 are on sale now via the ticket link here. One-Day Tickets will be available at a later date.
Check out the full ACL Festival 2026 lineup below.
