Austin Concert Venues

Above: The Backyard

AUSTIN MUSIC HALL

Just west of the entertainment district, this renovated green warehouse has hosted performers such as Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Robert Earl Keen, and Sheryl Crow.

  • Location: 208 Nueces St., Austin (Downtown)

THE BACKYARD

On the west side of town, relax beneath shady oaks and enjoy an open-air concert at The Backyard. With rock walls, some picnic tables, and a casual atmosphere, the venue lives up to its name. National acts including Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and The Band have played here.

  • Location: 13101 W. Hwy. 71, Austin (Southwest Austin)

SOUTHPARK MEADOWS

Bring along a blanket and stretch out to enjoy a top act at this outdoor venue. Some of Austin’s largest concerts are held at this South Austin meadow located just off I-35. Sting, Hootie and the Blowfish, and R.E.M. have drawn crowds to this open-air venue.

  • Location: 9600 S. I-35, Austin(South Austin)

FRANK ERWIN CENTER

Also the home of Longhorn basketball, this 17,871-seat circular auditorium hosts nationally recognized touring acts. Concert goers enjoy concessions and reserved theater-style seats in this venue. (North Austin)

  • Location: Off Red River and 15th St., Austin (University of Texas Campus)

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