Austin City Limits: All Ticket Tiers Explained – Get Ready for Unmissable Access!

Tickets for the yearly Austin City Limits Festival became available following its announcement. revealed its schedule Tuesday morning Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, Doja Cat, Luke Combs, The Strokes, John Summit, and Doechi will be the main acts headlining this two-weekend event as it makes its return to Zilker Park for the 23rd time this autumn.

Here's what to know about how to attend ACL Fest 2025 taking place from October 3-5 and 10-12.

Where are ACL festival tickets on sale?

ACL festival tickets can be bought online. the event's website . Tickets went on sale at noon May 6. Only three-day tickets are currently available.

Are there different ACL festival tickets?

Certainly, various tiers of ACL festival tickets are available. These include General Admission, GA Plus, VIP, Platinum, and Y'all Access passes.

What are the distinctions among the ACL festival tickets?

Standard entry permits guests to enter Zilker Park for the festival where they can explore the general areas of the event. This includes watching more than 100 musical acts across nine different performance spaces spread out over the course of three days. In addition, standard ticket holders will have access to various refreshment stands including bars and food stalls, as well as booths selling merchandise from both participating bands and the festival itself. They'll also be able to find complimentary water at designated hydration points and browse an array of artwork available for sale by local artisans scattered around the venue.

The GA+ tickets give attendees all the amenities of General Admission and unlimited access to a private lounge and upgraded, air-conditioned restrooms. They also give access to a private bar and dedicated food vendors with drinks and concessions for purchase. Attendees will have access to jumbo screens that will live stream the festival stages and sports games, as well as a dedicated on-site hospitality staff.

VIP tickets grant entry to observation areas offering superior views of the festival’s primary stages. Additionally, there is a VIP area located near these main stages. These passes come with free hairdressing services, Wi-Fi, and charging stations for your devices, as well as rental lockers and an exclusive merchandise shop. Like GA+ tickets, they offer comparable amenities such as lounges, restrooms, bars, food stands, and screens; however, VIP ticket holders have their own team providing on-site catering service.

Platinum tickets offer premium front-row views at six different stages, complete with free beer, seltzer, and water. These passes grant unlimited entry to the luxurious Platinum Lounge where you can enjoy complimentary drinks from the full bar, gourmet meals throughout the day, and fresh coffee. Additionally, ticket holders benefit from convenient services like dedicated golf cart rides and priority shuttle transport, as well as separate entrance areas for faster entry onto the premises. As part of your Platinum experience, you'll receive an exclusive festival keepsake plus early access to purchase tickets for special night events during ACL Fest. Furthermore, these top-tier tickets include everything available through VIP, GA+, and standard General Admission options.

The Y'all Access tickets are the ultimate exclusivity option, offered as a duo pack that grants participants an insider experience at the festival. These ticket holders get special entry into the Artist Village and Partner Lounge along with invites to the pre-fest dinner. Each set includes personalized concierge service and designated parking space, plus all perks associated with Platinum, VIP, GA+, and General Admission passes.

What are the prices for the various ACL festival tickets?

The least costly option is general admission, where Tier 1 three-day passes can be purchased for $360. General Admission Plus (GA+) starts at $750. VIP packages are available from $1,670. For those seeking premium experiences, platinum tickets begin at $5,670 per person. Additionally, couples have access to the Y’all Access bundle starting at $27,000; however, this comes with an ongoing waiting list for potential buyers.

Is there a family-friendly option for ACL festival tickets?

Certainly! There are family-friendly ACL festival tickets available, although these grants higher-level access. Kids aged eight years old and younger can go for free alongside a paying adult (with a limit of two children per paid attendee).

To obtain Platinum access, children between the ages of 3 and 8 must have a Platinum Kids ticket, whereas those who are 2 years old or younger can enter for free. Age verification will be necessary.

For Y'all Access, every guest needs to possess a Y'all Access ticket irrespective of their age.

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