Live Music in the Hill Country

Live and local music every Friday & Sunday — plus Saturdays in October!

We’re on a Summer Break for the health of our musicians in the extreme heat. Weekly live music begins for the fall season on Oct. 2.

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Enjoy high-quality local talent spanning Americana, Blues, Soul, Funk, Cumbia, Folk, Bluegrass, Indie, Country and Rock.

Free, all ages welcome! Dog-friendly indoors and out. Shows are outdoors on our Beer Garden Stage, weather dependent. Stay tuned to our social media or Event Calendar for special events & Saturday shows!

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Join us every Friday night from 6 to 8 pm at Vista Brewing for Steak Night and an evening of songs and the stories behind them with some of the finest songwriters in Texas and beyond. This long-running music series features local artists in solo or duo performances.

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Fridays 6-8pm:

Oct. 2: Otis Wilkins (Indie/Americana/Singer-Songwriter from Austin, TX)

Oct. 9: Hartley Hall (Island Country/Singer-Songwriter from Austin, TX)

Oct. 16: Erik Flores (Americana/Folk/Singer-songwriter from Austin, TX)

Oct. 23: Evan Charles (Americana/Folk/Songwriter from Austin, TX)

Oct. 30: Todd Deatherage (Americana/Country/Singer-songwriter from Austin, TX)

Nov. 6: Sam Pace (Roots/Blues/Singer-songwriter from Austin, TX)

Nov. 13: Forrest McCurren Duo (Americana/Folk Duo from Columbia, MO)

Nov. 20: Meg Lauren (Americana/Pop/Singer-songwriter from Austin, TX)

Nov. 27: Brian Wolff (Americana/Roots/Singer-songwriter from Austin, TX)

Every Saturday in October, catch a free show from 2-4pm!

Oct. 3: Driftwood Fall Festival Kickoff Concert

  • 2-4pm Matagorda (Spaghetti Western/Instrumental Rock from Austin, TX)

  • 5-7pm Rye Mountain Revelry (Americana/Indie Folk/Bluegrass from Austin, TX)

Oct. 10: Gus Miller & The Buzz Killers (Americana/Bluegrass/Cosmic Country from Austin, TX)

Oct. 17: Sophia Johnson Band (Americana/Western Swing/Bluegrass from Austin, TX)

Oct. 24: Muchacho Sanchez (Americana/Classic Country/Soul from Austin, TX)

Oct. 31: TBA

Nov. 7: Vista’s Outside the City Limits Music Festival (ticketed)

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Join us for a Sunday funday every week from 2 to 4 pm at Vista Brewing. Our Beer Garden Stage features a variety of local bands, made for enjoying time under the live oaks! Enjoy our brunch menu all day long from 11am til 7pm.

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Sundays 2-4pm:

Oct. 4: Deer Fellow (Indie Folk/Pop duo from Austin, TX)

Oct. 11: Addax (Instrumental Desert Blues from Austin, TX)

Oct. 18: Shane Fitzgerald Band (Americana/Jazz from Austin, TX)

Oct. 25: David Touchton Trio (Country/Blues trio from Austin, TX)

Nov. 1: Stone Wheels (Americana/Cosmic Country from Austin, TX)

Nov. 8: Flavor Harmony (Americana/Country/Folk trio from Austin, TX)

Nov. 15: Lemongrass (Americana/Folk duo from Austin, TX)

Nov. 22: Calloway & The Prickly Pears (Americana/Blues/Roots Rock from Austin, TX)

Nov. 29: Livermore (Bluegrass from Austin, TX)

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