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Austin Music Culture and History Walking Tour of The Drag

By The Drag: Walk Through Austin's Music History
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$34 and current price is S$27 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
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Overview

Explore the rich music culture and history in Austin with a guided walking tour led by local musician Meredith Scottie Welborn. Stroll through The Drag and visit iconic venues while learning about the artists and characters who shaped the city into the Live Music Capital of the World. This engaging tour covers about 1.5 miles and is perfect for both first-time visitors and longtime residents. Gain unique insights into Austin's rich musical heritage and appreciate the stories that resonate within its streets.

  • Guided walking tour covering 1.5 miles through Austin's music culture
  • Led by local musician and storyteller Meredith Scottie Welborn
  • All ages welcome, perfect for music lovers and history buffs alike

Activity location

  • Antone's Record Shop
    • 2928 Guadalupe Street
    • 78705, Austin, Texas, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Antone's Record Shop
    • 2928 Guadalupe Street
    • 78705, Austin, Texas, United States

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Walk through Austin Music History which is the Drag

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$33.35
S$26.68 x 1 AdultS$26.68
Total
The previous price was S$33.35 and current price is S$26.68
20% off
Until Fri, 7 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour led by a local Austin musician

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Antone's Record Shop

  • 15m
Meet your local musician guide outside Antone’s Record Shop and begin exploring the blues legacy that helped establish Austin as the Live Music Capital of the World. Learn about Clifford Antone, Stevie Ray Vaughan and the artists who built Austin’s celebrated blues community. When the shop is open, guests may have an opportunity to step inside.

The Hole in the Wall

  • 15m
Stop at one of Austin’s longest-running live music venues and hear how this wonderfully scrappy club nurtured generations of songwriters and bands. Learn about performers including Nanci Griffith, Townes Van Zandt and other artists connected to the Drag. Guests may step inside when the venue is open and access is available.

Jesse H. Jones Communication Center - Building B (Pass by)

Visit the building where the original Austin City Limits studio helped introduce Austin’s music to audiences around the world. Hear how a modest local television programme became the longest-running music series in American television history and helped define the city’s international reputation.

Cactus Cafe

  • 20m
Discover the Cactus Café, an intimate listening room celebrated for presenting exceptional songwriters in a setting where lyrics and storytelling take centre stage. When the venue is open and access is available, guests may step inside this beloved UT music landmark.

Location

Activity location

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    Antone's Record Shop
    • 2928 Guadalupe Street
    • 78705, Austin, Texas, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Antone's Record Shop
    • 2928 Guadalupe Street
    • 78705, Austin, Texas, United States

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