Are you ready to join the party in Austin this October? The annual Austin City Limits festival will be back in 2022 with a whole new amazing lineup. There will be a massive flow of people into the city, so make sure you get early parking to avoid the last-minute rush.
What is the Austin City Limits Festival all about?
The ACL festival is the annual music festival held in the city of Austin. You can expect the best acts in various genres like rock, folk, indie, EDM, and hip hop to be rocking the stage this year. Last year we saw Miley Cyrus and Billie Eilish grace the stage. Other top acts from yesteryear include Guns N’ Roses, Metallica, Foo Fighters, and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
The food court at the festival brings together the best flavors from restaurants all over the city. You can enjoy food and drinks with your group on all six days of the festival.
When is the Austin City Limits Festival this year?
Austin City Limits Festival 2022 dates are split into two three-day weekends. The first part will be from October 7 to October 9, and the second will be from October 14 to October 16.
Where is the Austin City Limits Festival?
Every year the music festival is held in Zilker Park in Austin. The space is well equipped to host hundreds of thousands of people that come in to watch their favorite acts.
Who is performing this year?
The lineup for this year’s Austin City Limits Festival is not out yet. But keep an eye on the festival website, and social media handles for details. Eight stages will see over a hundred performances.
How to get the festival tickets
Austin City Limits Festival tickets are not currently on sale. But you can join the waiting list here.
You must buy separate tickets for each three-day weekend. Tickets are available as General Admission (GA), GA+, VIP, Platinum, and Y’all Access, and these will cost you between $285 and $1400 for each weekend. If you are going as a group, consider getting a three-day Hotel package priced around $2500.
What are the main attractions at the festival?
Apart from unlimited music, you can enjoy the best of Austin food on the festival grounds. Over 35 local chefs and restaurants will chip in with some of the finest dining experiences in the city. Vegan or gluten-free- you name it, they have it.
Another highlight is that the Austin Kiddie Limits will be back this year. All kids below eight can enter with a ticket-holding adult.
Is there free parking at Zilker Park?
You will not be able to park for free on event days at Zilker Park. So be sure to get parking slots nearby. There may be free shuttles from selected locations. The shuttle details are not available now but look out for updates.
How much does Zilker Park parking cost?
The parking fee might differ on event days. So please research before you drive in. There is always affordable parking near Zilker Park. Go to the Way.com website or the Way mobile app to secure cheap and accessible Austin parking spots closer to the festival. Some of the parking spots within two miles include:
- 507 S 1st St Premium P3023
- 812 San Antonio St Premium Parking P3011
- 1503 S 1st St Premium Parking P3022
- 1601 Rio Grande St Premium Parking P3035
What are the health and safety protocols for the festival?
The Austin City Limits music festival will take certain actions for ensuring the safety and health of attendees, staff, and artists. The Austin City Limits Health policy will need you to provide either a full vaccination certificate or a negative COVID test within 72 hours before the festival. Along with these, you have to use face masks, especially in certain areas where social distancing is difficult to maintain. You can read about these in detail from the festival page.
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