Seismic Dance Event 2026 scheduled for 13‑15 November in Austin
The Seismic Dance Event will take place in Austin, Texas from 13 to 15 November 2026, featuring a three‑day programme of house, techno and underground electronic music. The festival runs at The Concourse Project and targets international and domestic music tourists.
In this story
At a glance
- What changes
- New three‑day festival dates announced for 13‑15 November 2026
- Timing
- Event runs Friday 13 November through Sunday 15 November 2026
- Who is affected
- All visitors planning to attend the Seismic Dance Event in Austin
The details
- Takes effect
- 13 to 15 November 2026
Festival Overview
The ninth edition of the Seismic Dance Event will be held at The Concourse Project, 8509 Burleson Road, near Austin‑Bergstrom International Airport. The three‑day festival focuses on house, techno and underground electronic music and will host both established international acts and emerging talent.
- Venue: The Concourse Project, 8509 Burleson Road, Austin, TX
- Dates: Friday 13 November – Sunday 15 November 2026
- Hours: 4 pm‑1 am (Fri), 3 pm‑1 am (Sat), 2 pm‑11 pm (Sun)
Line‑up and Programme
Headliners include Above & Beyond, Sara Landry, Porter Robinson, KI/KI, Chris Lorenzo and Layton Giordani, among others. The schedule also features melodic techno, hard techno, house, UK garage and other underground styles across indoor and outdoor spaces.
- Major acts: Above & Beyond, Porter Robinson, KI/KI, SG Lewis, Max Styler
- Supporting artists: Chris Liebing, Maddix, Marie Vaunt, Adam Sellouk, VTSS
Travel and Accommodation
Visitors arrive via Austin‑Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and can use taxis, rideshare services or CapMetro public transport. Route 20 connects the airport to downtown, with a single‑ride fare of $1.25. Accommodation options near the airport, South Austin or downtown are recommended, especially for those attending all three days.
- Public transport: CapMetro Route 20, $1.25 single‑ride fare
- Rideshare: direct drop‑off at festival’s designated area
- Parking: limited on‑site, rideshare encouraged
What this means for travellers
Trip planning
- Travelers should book flights arriving before 13 November to maximise festival attendance
- Accommodation near the venue or airport is advisable for easy access to late‑night performances
- Check CapMetro schedules as public transport may not run after midnight
Cost and documents
- Ticket purchase and wristband collection are required for entry
- International visitors need a valid passport and either ESTA or a US visa
- No additional festival fees beyond ticket price are mentioned
What you need to do
- Secure tickets and keep the QR code accessible for wristband pickup
- Arrange transport from the airport to the venue ahead of time
- Review US entry requirements and obtain ESTA or visa if applicable
Who this affects
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International music tourists
They travel to attend the Seismic Dance Event and must meet US entry requirements
What to do Obtain ESTA or the appropriate visa before travel
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Domestic attendees
They plan to attend the three‑day festival in Austin
What to do Purchase tickets and arrange local accommodation
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Late‑night travelers
Festival hours extend beyond midnight, affecting transport options
What to do Plan reliable rideshare or private transport for return trips
Frequently asked questions
When is the Seismic Dance Event 2026?
The Seismic Dance Event runs from Friday 13 November to Sunday 15 November 2026, with performances each evening.
Where is the festival venue?
The event takes place at The Concourse Project, 8509 Burleson Road, Austin, Texas, close to Austin‑Bergstrom International Airport.
What major artists are performing?
Headliners include Above & Beyond, Sara Landry, Porter Robinson, KI/KI, Chris Lorenzo and Layton Giordani, alongside many other international electronic acts.
How can I get from the airport to the festival?
Travelers can use taxis, rideshare services or CapMetro Route 20, which connects the airport to central Austin for a $1.25 fare.
Do I need a visa to attend the festival?
International visitors must have a valid passport and either ESTA authorization under the Visa Waiver Program or an appropriate US visa.