AUSTIN, Texas — It's almost time, Austin. The 2025 Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL) is scheduled for Oct. 3-5 and Oct. 10-12 at Zilker Park.
After you activate your wristband but before you head out to the fest, there's a lot of information you'll want to brush up on. Below, we broke down the answers to some frequently asked questions about ACL Fest.
Who's playing ACL Fest?
On both Fridays, the top-billed artists will be Hozier, Luke Combs, Cage the Elephant and Empire of the Sun. Sabrina Carpenter, The Strokes, Doechii and Djo are the biggest names playing both Saturdays, and the the top-billed artists for both Sundays are The Killers, John Summit, Feid, T-Pain and Mk.Gee.
Here are a few other notable lineup differences between weekends:
Friday: Rilo Kiley (Weekend 2 only),