Old Settler's Music Festival

Four-day Americana and roots music festival in the Hill Country near Austin with camping and community.

Old Settler's Music Festival is a four-day celebration of Americana, roots, folk, and bluegrass music held at the Salt Lick Pavilion in Tilmon, just outside Austin in the Hill Country. The festival features multiple stages, workshops, a children's area, and camping that creates a genuine community atmosphere. Unlike the massive commercial festivals, Old Settler's maintains an intimate, family-friendly vibe that celebrates musical traditions. It's a beloved annual pilgrimage for Austin's roots music community.

Event Highlights

  • ★Americana and roots music
  • ★Camping atmosphere
  • ★Hill Country setting
  • ★Family friendly
  • ★Musical workshops

What to Expect

  • ➤Multiple stages
  • ➤Camping community
  • ➤Hill Country beauty
  • ➤Workshops and jams
  • ➤Intimate festival vibe

Insider Tips

  • Camping enhances the experience
  • Bring instruments for campfire jams
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Near the famous Salt Lick BBQ

Event Details

When
Every April
Where
Salt Lick Pavilion, Tilmon TX (near Austin)
Duration
4 days
Cost
Day tickets from $55; camping passes available

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