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Join our Austin live music crawl and experience the city’s vibrant scene! Visit three iconic venues — Nickel City, Friends Bar, and Maggie Mae's — each offering energetic performances from local musicians, DJ dance parties, and drink specials. Enjoy retro watering holes with craft cocktails, a laid-back atmosphere, and a rooftop deck bar with stunning views. Perfect for music lovers looking for a fun night out in downtown Austin!
Last updated: May 2025
Embark on an electrifying journey through Austin’s East 6th Street with this 3-stop live music bar crawl that perfectly blends retro style, local talent, and rooftop revelry. Start your night at Nickel City, where handcrafted cocktails and nostalgic vibes set the tone for a night full of discovery. Next, crank up the excitement at Friends Bar, a hub of pulsating live performances and DJ dance parties that keep the energy buzzing. Wrap up your adventure at Maggie Mae’s, a historic hotspot boasting a lively rooftop deck where city lights and live music collide for an unforgettable finale. This crawl is your ticket to experiencing Austin’s musical heartbeat and social buzz in one seamless, high-energy night out.
Nickel City launches the crawl with its retro cocktail mastery and a welcoming, spirited crowd, setting an energetic yet approachable tone. Its blend of nostalgic ambiance and expertly crafted drinks creates the perfect foundation for an adventurous night ahead.
The next stop is a short and lively stroll eastward to Friends Bar, keeping the momentum alive as the scene shifts toward vibrant live music and dance.
Friends Bar elevates the energy with local bands and DJ sets pulsing through its dynamic space, pairing lively performances with crowd-pleasing food and drink specials that fuel the night’s social buzz.
The next stop is just a quick walk down East 6th Street to Maggie Mae’s, allowing you to absorb the city’s nightlife rhythm as you approach a storied live music landmark.
Maggie Mae’s crowns the crawl with its legendary live music legacy and a rooftop deck that offers sweeping city views and an invigorating atmosphere — the perfect high-energy climax to your Austin night out.
The next stop is the conclusion of the crawl, making Maggie Mae’s the ultimate destination for soaking up Austin’s iconic nightlife vistas.
Ready to own the night on East 6th? This 3-stop live music bar crawl is your passport to an adventurous evening filled with soulful tunes, craft cocktails, and rooftop thrills. Rally your crew, charge your energy, and dive headfirst into Austin’s legendary nightlife scene. Each stop amps up the excitement, delivering a seamless flow of music, drinks, and social spark that only Austin can provide. Don’t just go out — make it an epic live music adventure that you’ll want to replay again and again.
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