Austin City Limits Fest 2021: Where To Find Tickets, Lineup

AUSTIN, TX — After taking a year off due to the pandemic, the Austin City Limits Festival is back. The festival announced its lineup and ticket sale Thursday morning for its two October weekends in Zilker Park.

The two-weekend festival is set for Oct. 1-3 and Oct. 8-10 on eight stages in Zilker Park in downtown Austin. It will be held at full capacity, officials said.

Here's what you need to know about the upcoming festival.

When do ACL Fest 2021 tickets go on sale?

Three-day tickets for each weekend go on sale at noon Thursday on the festival's website, along with VIP and platinum tickets and hotel packages. Ages 10 and under will be admitted free with a ticketed adult. Single-day tickets will be available later, after the day-by-day schedule is announced.

To purchase tickets, visit www.aclfestival.com/tickets.

Here's what will be available at noon Thursday:

• General Admission 3-Day Weekend One: $275 ($50 layaway down payment)
• General Admission 3-Day Weekend Two: $275 ($50 layaway down payment)
• General Admission + 3-Day Weekend One: $550 ($80 layaway down payment)
• General Admission + 3-Day Weekend Two: $550 ($80 layaway down payment)
• VIP 3-Day Weekend One: $1300 ($160 layaway down payment)
• VIP 3-Day Weekend Two: $1300 ($160 layaway down payment)
• Platinum 3-Day Weekend One: $3800 ($420 layaway down payment)
• Platinum 3-Day Weekend Two: $3800 ($420 layaway down payment)

Who is on the ACL Fest 2021 Lineup?

From Texas country legend George Strait's first-ever appearance at the fest, to young pop phenoms Billie Eilish and Miley Cyrus, to Grammy-winning Houston hip-hop act Megan Thee Stallion, to Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Nicks.

More big names on the top end of the bill include Erykah Badu, Dababy, Rüfüs Du Sol, St. Vincent, Doja Cat, Machine Gun Kelly, Greta Van Fleet, Modest Mouse and Phoebe Bridgers. Top Austin acts include Black Pumas, Dayglow, Heartless Bastards and Charley Crockett, with Asleep at the Wheel also returning to ACL.