Anticipating Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival 2013
Anticipating Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival 2013

Anticipating Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival 2013

On both upcoming weekends of October 4-6 and 11-13, Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival is set to hit Texas for its twelfth year, bringing with it two weekends of fabulous live music and family fun. Taking place on the 36 acres in Zilker Park, Austin City Limits (ACL Music Festival) brings more than 130 acts from all over the world to play rock, indie, country, folk, electronic and more on eight music stages.

Impressive headline acts are schedule to hit the stages, including Depeche Mode, The Cure, Muse and Kings Of Leon, Atoms For Peace, Lionel Richie, Phoenix and Wilco. Some of the other acts scattered around are just as impressive and extremely diverse. You can access the full line up here and download the mobile app so you can keep track of and share your festival schedule with friends and family.

Other than music, there will also be tons of other festival goodies to enjoy while you’re there, including delicious local eats, shopping, and free fun and activities for the kids. Rosetta Stone will present ‘AustinKiddie Limits’ which is family friendly fun available to kids of all ages and free to kids 10 and under with a ticket holding adult. Austin Kiddie Limits will be open from 11:00am to 4:30pm daily and give families an opportunity to escape the crowds and join the kids for creative and informative activities.

Located right in the center of Zilker Park, the ACL Art Market booths are open during the entire festival where you can purchase anything from boots to accessories. The ACL Art Market will offer a wide range of art, photography and fashion pieces on sale. For last minute festival needs, a General Store is also on hand for festival patrons.

To make sure you are ready for ACL Music Festival, Myspace is excited to offer festival attendees an opportunity to win the Ultimate Festival Bag stuffed with premium items especially customized to incorporates all the essentials that ACL Festival goers will need to enjoy the weekend.

Two lucky winners will walk away the Myspace ‘Apolis’ bag, bundled with an alternative hoodie, t-shirt, beach mat, towel, hat, ear plugs, water bottle, and notepad.

Entering is easy and you do NOT have to have a wristband or ACL Festival ticket to participate. Simply,ENTER by submitting your name and email address HERE! Bags will be drawn leading up to both weekends on Wednesday, October 2, and Wednesday, October 9, 2013. Good luck!

Suzanne Cordeiro
Suzanne Cordeiro
Experienced marketing professional; Live music photographer and writer covering the music scene, the arts, SWSW, festivals, local events, family attractions, Broadway, and travel. Social media enthusiast with a passion for events marketing, music and photography. As a marketing consultant, I enjoy learning and teaching about using social media tools to build relationships and drive business.