Get ready for a free, family-friendly, all-day music and street festival on Saturday, Feb. 28. The 4th Annual 2ND Street Soundcheck features twelve bands, local crafts, great food, and plenty of kids activities — all to help raise awareness and funds for the Austin Music Foundation. This event runs from 1-8 p.m., is open to the entire community, and no tickets or RSVPs are required.
–> Music Lineup:
2ND Street District Stage:
- 7-8 p.m. | Ben Kweller
- 5:30 p.m. – 6:10 p.m. | T Bird & the Breaks
- 4:30 p.m. – 5:10 p.m. | Latasha Lee & the BlackTies
- 3:30 p.m. – 4:10 p.m. | Gina Chavez
- 2:30 p.m. – 3:10 p.m. | KP and the Boom Boom
- 1:30 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. | The Nightowls
Austin Monthly Stage:
- 6 – 6:55 p.m. | The Digital Wild
- 5 – 5:40 p.m. | Magna Carda
- 4 – 4:40 p.m. | Riders Against the Storm
- 3 – 3:40 p.m. | Wildcat Apollo
- 2 – 2:40 p.m. | Tinnarose
- 1 – 1:40 p.m. | Ben Cina
–> Highlights for Families:
- Check out the Time Warner Kids’ Dance Zone at the corner of Guadalupe & 2ND Street
- Play an interactive golf game from TopGolf
- Make crafts for kids of all ages with Craft and LeafDistrict
- Check out toys from Toy Joy
- Take a free photo with Le Photo Booth Company
–> More Info:
2ND Street Soundcheck takes place throughout Austin’s 2ND Street Shopping District. The main festival takes place on 2ND Street and spans three city blocks from San Antonio Street to Colorado Street. Admission is free! This event will be rain or shine.
Limited paid parking is available at the AMLI Downtown Garage accessible through Lavaca between 2nd & 3rd Street. You can also avoid the hassle of parking by taking CapMetro or by riding your bike. Bike racks will be available.
For even more information, visit the 2ND Street Soundcheck website.
Have fun!
