Urban Music and Cultural Fest 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Urban Music and Cultural Fest 2026.

From live performances and cultural experiences to food, vendors, and community celebration, here are answers to the most common questions to help you plan your day.

Event Schedule

1:00 PM — Gates Open

3:30 PM — Kyle Turner + A Tribute to Michael Ward

4:50 PM — Myia B

5:30 PM — Lil’ Flip

6:15 PM — Midnight Star

7:40 PM — Carl Thomas

8:40 PM — Raheem DeVaughn

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Gates open at 1:00 PM. We recommend arriving early to allow time for parking, entry, and getting settled in before the performances begin.

  • Live performances begin at 3:30 PM and continue throughout the evening.

  • Urban Music and Cultural Fest 2026 will be held at the Moody Amphitheater 1401 North Trinity Street, Austin, TX 78701.

  •  A valid ticket is required for entry, and can be purchased online at Ticket Master.

  • Gate ticket availability will depend on capacity. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to guarantee entry.

  • Paid parking is available in nearby public garages surrounding Moody Amphitheater, including the Texas Facilities parking garages along San Jacinto Blvd. and Trinity St. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, use 15th Street garage access when possible, or consider CapMetro, or rideshare for easier downtown access. Get details

  • Yes! The Urban Music and Cultural Fest 2026 is a family event, and all ages are welcomed.

  • Personal item check-in is limited to items such as blankets, clear bags, backpacks, and purses. All items may need to be checked at the gate. 

  • Prohibited: weapons, outside alcohol, metal water bottles/containers, drugs, umbrellas, selfie sticks, laser pointers, skates, wallet chains, ice chests, banners, flyers, beach balls and other inflatable items, frisbees and other projectile objects, fireworks, festival totems, outside food or beverages, lawn chairs, and stadium cushions.

  • Yes. A variety of food and beverage vendors will be onsite, offering options for guests throughout the day and evening.

  • Outside food and beverages are generally not permitted unless required for medical or dietary needs and approved under event policy

  • Yes, alcohol is available, valid government-issued ID will be required for purchase and consumption.

  • Yes. In addition to live performances, the event will feature vendors, community partners, and cultural experiences that celebrate music, creativity, and community.

  • Re-entry policy is generally not allowed. Exceptions may granted - evaluated on a case by case spaces

  • This event will be held, rain or shine.

  • All ticket sales are final / subject to ticketing policy unless the event is canceled or postponed.

  • Yes, the event is intended to be accessible to all guests. Moody Amphitheater states that the venue is designed with accessibility in mind and is ADA compliant. The venue offers accessible seating, a dedicated ADA entrance at 1401 N. Trinity St., and ADA parking spaces in nearby state parking garages on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests using CapMetro Special Transit should ask to be dropped off at 1401 North Trinity St. 

  • Yes. The venue allows service animals trained for a specific purpose in accordance with the ADA and applicable laws. Emotional support animals are not allowed.

  • Yes. Moody Amphitheater says interpreter services are available at no charge with at least 2 weeks’ advance notice. Guests should email info@waterloogreenway.org to arrange this. 

  • Nearby paid parking options listed by the venue include:

    • Capitol Visitors Parking Garage — 1201 San Jacinto Blvd.

    • Parking Garage F — 1311 San Jacinto Blvd.

    • Parking Garage A — 1401 San Jacinto Blvd.

    • Parking Garage B — 1600–1698 Trinity St.

    • Parking Garage G — 300–498 E. 17th St.

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