Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live & 3TEN ACL Live)

"Austin City Limits at the Moody Theater hosts diverse performers, from Belle & Sebastian to ZZ Top."

Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live) is a live music and entertainment venue in downtown Austin, operating two stages: ACL Live at The Moody Theater, with a capacity of 2,750, and ACL Live at 3TEN, an adjacent club-format space for up to 350 guests. The Moody Theater hosts a diverse lineup of music and comedy acts across genres, while 3TEN focuses on smaller shows and exclusive events spotlighting both rising and established performers. Austin City Limits, the PBS television series taped at the venue, is the longest-running music series in American television history and the only television program to receive the National Medal of Arts. ACL Live opened in 2011 and has hosted notable performances by artists including Willie Nelson, Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, Aretha Franklin, and Sabrina Carpenter, among many others. The venue was named Best Music Venue by Austin Monthly in their 2025 Reader's Choice. Located in downtown Austin on Willie Nelson Blvd., ACL Live hosts concerts, private events, and guided tours at The Moody Theater and the adjacent 3TEN space. Reviewers consistently highlight the venue's acoustics, intimate sightlines, helpful staff, and the breadth of artists on the calendar, with several noting there is not a bad seat in the place.