Save the Date! Austin City Limits Music Festival is set to drop the 2026 lineup Tuesday, May 5 at 9 AM!
Before the poster drops, it’s your turn to call the lineup.
Sun Radio’s Guess the Fest lets you predict which artists will appear on the 2026 ACL Music Festival lineup. Pick your headliners, lineup artists, Texas acts, and wild cards before the official announcement.
Once the lineup is released, we’ll score every entry based on the official lineup. The highest-scoring prediction wins a pair of ACL Festival 3-Day Tickets!
Entries close Tuesday, May 5 at 8 AM.
Think you know who’s playing Zilker? Make your picks now:
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How to Play
Submit your picks before the deadline in the following categories:
Headliners
Pick 5 artists you think could be top-line headliners.
Lineup Artists
Pick 20 artists you think will appear anywhere on the official lineup.
Texas Acts
Pick 5 Texas-connected artists you think will appear on the lineup.
Wild Cards
Pick 3 surprise artists or long shots you think could make the lineup.
Tie-Breaker
Guess how many total artists will be listed on the official ACL Festival lineup.
Scoring
Once the official ACL Festival lineup is released, Sun Radio will score each entry using the following point system:
Correct Headliner Pick: 10 points
Correct Lineup Artist Pick: 3 points
Correct Texas Act Pick: 5 points
Correct Wild Card Pick: 7 points
The entry with the highest total score wins a pair of ACL Festival 3-Day Tickets.
If two or more entries are tied, the tie-breaker answer will be used to determine the winner.
Rules
Entries must be submitted by Tuesday, May 5 at 8 AM.
One entry per person/email address.
Artists may only be submitted once per entry. Duplicate artists will only be counted once.
Entries will be scored based on the official ACL Festival artist list released by Austin City Limits Music Festival.
Sun Radio reserves the right to determine artist name matches, spelling variations, duplicate entries, eligibility, and final scoring.
Winner will be contacted using the information provided at entry.
No purchase necessary.
This contest is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Austin City Limits Music Festival, unless otherwise stated.