Austin Music Culture & History Walking Tour

Explore six historic Austin sites and learn how musicians, venues, and stories shaped the city’s vibrant, still‑thriving music scene
About this Event

Starting at Antone’s Record Shop on Guadalupe Street, we’ll journey through the UT and Red River areas, visiting iconic locations connected to the musicians, visionaries, and cultural landmarks that helped define Austin’s unique sound and identity. Along the way, you'll hear stories of legendary performers, influential venues, local artists, and the people who transformed Austin into one of America's most celebrated music cities.

This relaxed 1.5-mile walk is perfect for visitors, music lovers, history buffs, and locals looking to see Austin through a new lens.

Tour Highlights
• Austin music history and culture
• Historic venues and legendary music landmarks
• The Red River music district
• Stories of Austin artists, musicians, and cultural icons
• Local insight from a musician and storyteller