Auditorium Shores

Auditorium Shores is a prominent urban park located in downtown Austin, Texas, along the south shore of Lady Bird Lake. The venue is renowned for hosting major outdoor music concerts and festivals, including South by Southwest, Sips & Sounds Festival, and Austin's New Year celebration. It features the Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail and the Stevie Ray Vaughan memorial statue, making it a hub for both recreation and live entertainment. Auditorium Shores is adjacent to the Long Center and the Palmer Events Center, providing easy access to Austin's cultural venues. The park is frequently used for community gatherings, family-friendly events, and is a favored spot for locals to relax and attend performances.