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Discover Austin’s vibrant live music scene on this epic pub crawl! Visit 5 top spots including the historic Blind Pig Pub with its rooftop deck, Maggie Mae's with local bands, Friends Bar's rowdy dance floor, the underground jazz vibes at Elephant Room, and the secretive Speakeasy. Perfect for music lovers and party animals alike, this crawl features live performances, DJ sets, and drinks specials across diverse venues—from rooftop patios to hidden speakeasies. Get ready to dance, drink, and experience Austin’s legendary nightlife!
Last updated: May 2025
Kick off your night in the heart of Austin’s musical soul with a bar crawl tailored for live music lovers and adventure seekers alike. This five-stop journey takes you from the rooftop-fueled rock energy on East 6th Street to the historic rhythms of Maggie Mae’s, then plunges into the local pulse at Friends Bar. Feel the sultry jazz vibes underground at Elephant Room before finishing strong in a three-level speakeasy where ’20s glam meets modern beats. Each venue offers a unique soundtrack and atmosphere, creating a dynamic progression that keeps the night alive, vibrant, and full of surprises. Get ready to dance, sing along, and make memories with every step and every sip.
Start your crawl at Blind Pig Pub, where rock music pulses through a lively dance floor and the rooftop patio buzzes with energy—setting the perfect party tone for the night ahead.
The next stop is just a short stroll down East 6th Street, keeping the momentum alive as you transition to a venue steeped in Austin’s live music legacy.
At Maggie Mae’s, soak up decades of Austin’s live music history paired with panoramic rooftop views that lift the vibe while you catch fresh performances and mingle with a spirited crowd.
The next stop is a quick walk nearby, smoothly shifting the scene from rooftop panoramas to an energetic hub of local talent and dance beats.
Friends Bar delivers a vibrant mix of local live acts and DJ parties, amplified by tempting food specials that fuel your night and keep the social energy soaring.
The next stop is a brisk walk downtown, guiding you to a sultry underground jazz sanctuary to cool down the pace with smooth sounds.
Dive into the intimate ambiance of Elephant Room, where nightly jazz performances and a curated selection of drafts create a captivating soundtrack that deepens your connection to Austin’s musical roots.
The next stop is a short walk away, ramping the energy back up as you head to a sprawling speakeasy pulsing with live music and dance.
Cap off the night at Speakeasy, a three-level nightlife powerhouse where ’20s-inspired style meets nonstop live music, DJs, rooftop patios, and pool tables—a vivid finale to your Austin music adventure.
The crawl concludes here, leaving you with unforgettable beats and a buzzing atmosphere to savor or keep the party rolling.
This 5-stop Austin live music bar crawl is your ticket to an unforgettable night filled with diverse sounds, vibrant crowds, and rooftop views that define the city’s energetic nightlife. Whether you’re catching your favorite band, discovering local talent, or dancing under the stars, every stop amps up the adventure. Lace up your walking shoes, rally your crew, and let the music guide you through the heart of Austin’s most electric venues. Ready to turn up the volume on your night? The stage is set—let’s go!