New year, new shows! Concertgoers have a lot of exciting acts to look forward to in Central Texas, especially in the live music capital.
Chances are if your favorite artist isn’t performing in San Antonio, they’re probably headed to Austin. Grammy-winning rappers, pop stars and chart-topping groups are bringing their highly-anticipated tours to the state’s music city this year.
From K-pop girlies to Mother Monster, here are the biggest concerts coming to Austin in 2026:
Los Tigres Del Norte
This legendary Mexican Norteño band will be performing in Austin for their La Lotería tour. This comes on the heels of the release of Los Tigres Del Norte’s latest EP La Lotería in 2025. Fans can catch Los Tigres Del Norte at the Moody Center at 8 p.m. February 13. Tickets to the show are starting at $62 on Ticketmaster.
Cardi B
Cardi B is bringing her Little Miss Drama Tour to Austin on March 6 at 7:30 p.m. The “Bodak Yellow” rapper announced the tour following the release of her second studio album, AM I THE DRAMA? last year. Tickets for Cardi B’s Moody Center show are starting at $64 on Ticketmaster.
Lady Gaga
Mother Monster will be having a two-night stop in Austin on The Mayhem Ball Tour. Lady Gaga will take the Moody Center stage on March 8 and 9 at 8 p.m. respectively. The tour will support her latest album, Mayhem, but fans could hear other Gaga classics like “Just Dance,” “Poker Face” and “Bad Romance.” Tickets for both shows are still available on Ticketmaster with prices starting at $309.
TWICE
The South Korean K-pop girl group is bringing their THIS IS FOR World Tour to Austin for two nights this spring. Fans can watch TWICE at 8 p.m. April 17 and 18 at the Moody Center. Tickets for both shows are still available on Ticketmaster starting at $142.
Romeo Santos & Prince Royce
After their joint show in San Antonio, Bachata icons Romeo Santos and Prince Royce will bring the Mejor Tarde Que Nunca Tour to the Moody Center in Austin on May 10. The show begins at 8 p.m. Ticket prices for the show are starting at $103 on Ticketmaster.
Demi Lovato
Former Disney star turned pop singer Demi Lovato will be stopping in Austin on the It’s Not That Deep Tour. Lovato’s 8 p.m. show will be on May 24 at the Moody Center. Fans can find tickets starting at $99 on Ticketmaster.
5 Seconds of Summer
Australian pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer known for their hits like “Amnesia” and “Youngblood” are bringing their EVERYONE’S A STAR! World Tour to Austin. The group released their latest album EVERYONE’S A STAR! to support the tour last year. The 5 Seconds of Summer concert will be at the Moody Center on June 21 at 8 p.m. Tickets are starting at $52 on Ticketmaster.
Louis Tomlinson
Former One Direction member Louis Tomlinson has embarked on his own solo career for years and now he’s preparing to perform new music from his upcoming album, How Did I Get Here? set to release in January. Tomlinson will be at the Moody Center in Austin for the tour on June 22 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are starting at $80 on Ticketmaster.
Ariana Grande
After a six-year hiatus to act as Glinda in the Wicked series, Ariana Grande is returning to the stage for her Eternal Sunshine tour in 2026. The “7 rings” singer’s Austin shows will be her only tour stops in Texas. Due to popular demand, Grande will be performing three nights at the Moody Center at 8 p.m. on June 24, 26 and 27. Tickets for each show are available for various prices on Ticketmaster.
Olivia Dean
Following the smashing success of her second album in 2025, Olivia Dean will be bringing The Art of Loving Tour to Texas this summer. The “Man I Need” singer will have two back-to-back 8 p.m. shows at the Moody Center on August 28 and 29. Tickets are currently sold-out on Ticketmaster, but others are available on ticketing sites like StubHub, Seat Geek and Vivid Seats.
Doja Cat
The “Need To Know” Rapper will be painting Central Texas red this year with her Tour Ma Vie World Tour. Before performing in San Antonio, Doja Cat will be at Austin’s Moody Center on November 3 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the show are starting at $74 on Ticketmaster…