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Explore Austin’s vibrant live music scene with our epic crawl featuring four iconic venues. From the causal yet stylish Maggie Mae’s with its lively patio, to Clive’s historic charm hosting local bands since 1978, and the energetic Blind Pig Pub with its rooftop dance floor, plus the rowdy Friends Bar with DJ sets and drinks specials. Perfect for music lovers who want to experience Austin’s best local performances, great drinks, and lively atmosphere all in one unforgettable night!
Last updated: May 2025
Kick off an unforgettable night in Austin with this high-energy 4-stop live music bar crawl that blends rooftop chill, historic stages, and dynamic dance floors into one seamless adventure. Begin at Clive, where handcrafted cocktails meet a sprawling patio buzzing with eclectic beats. Then ascend to Maggie Mae’s rooftop for sweeping city views paired with timeless live performances that echo Austin’s rich musical legacy. From there, the crawl hits full throttle at Blind Pig Pub, a party-fueled hotspot where the dance floor pulses to rock anthems and the rooftop hums with lively vibes. Cap off your journey at Friends Bar, a local favorite delivering electrifying live acts, DJ dance parties, and unbeatable drink specials. This crawl isn’t just a night out—it’s a social celebration of Austin’s vibrant soundscape and spirited crowd.
Launching the crawl at Clive sets the tone with its expansive rooftop and patio where local brews and inventive cocktails fuel the early buzz. Its blend of stylish ambiance and eclectic beats invites groups to gather and ignite the night with energy and anticipation.
The next stop is a short walk east to Maggie Mae’s, keeping the momentum alive as you head into one of Austin’s historic live music landmarks.
Maggie Mae’s brings a rich dose of Austin’s live music heritage, pairing vibrant performances with a rooftop deck that offers panoramic cityscapes—the perfect stage for soaking in atmosphere and raising the energy before the night deepens.
The next stop is just a few steps west down East 6th Street, maintaining a lively urban vibe as you make your way to Blind Pig Pub.
Blind Pig Pub unleashes the party with its electrifying live rock bands, a bustling dance floor, and a rooftop that keeps the energy sky-high. This stop amps up the night, inviting everyone to dance, laugh, and dive into the spirited Austin nightlife.
The next stop is a brief stroll west along East 6th, leading you to Friends Bar where the night reaches its peak.
Closing out the crawl at Friends Bar means embracing live local acts and DJ sets that keep the dance floor alive. With food-centric options and irresistible drink specials, it’s the ultimate spot to celebrate newfound friends and unforgettable tunes.
The next stop is beyond this crawl’s scope, but Friends Bar’s vibrant scene ensures the night carries on with electric energy.
This 4-stop Austin live music bar crawl is a pulse-pounding journey through the city’s most exhilarating venues, rooftop escapes, and rocking stages. Whether you’re here to dance, sip craft cocktails, or soak in iconic views, each stop builds on the last, crafting an epic night you won’t forget. Rally your crew, embrace the beats, and let Austin’s vibrant nightlife soundtrack your adventure. Ready to own the night? Let the crawl begin!