Austin City Limits Music Festival

The Austin City Limits Music Festival is an annual three-day event held every October in Zilker Park with more than 100 artists covering a wide spectrum of genres. Past acts have included Kings of Leon, the Zac Brown Band, Kanye West, Coldplay, and Sara Bareilles. The festival began in 2002, and has grown in popularity each year; attendance now tops 70,000. There are several larger stages for mainstream performers, along with smaller ones and tents for up-and-comers.