ACL Live At The Moody Theater, Balcony

About Venue

ACL Live at The Moody Theater is one of Austin’s most iconic music and event venues, known for its electric atmosphere and world-class production quality. Set in the heart of downtown, this LEED-certified space is home to the legendary PBS series Austin City Limits, giving every event here a true taste of the city’s live music heritage. It’s a venue that feels both state-of-the-art and deeply local, with energy that makes every occasion unforgettable.

This downtown landmark is ideal for live performances, corporate events, brand launches, weddings, and celebrations that need a bit of extra wow. The flexible layout and built-in technical capabilities make it easy to transform for different formats, from intimate dinners to large-scale experiences. Whether you’re hosting a creative showcase or a major conference, the setting instantly elevates the moment.

Guests love ACL Live for its effortless mix of comfort and spectacle. The in-house team is known for smooth planning support and can help coordinate everything from lighting and sound to VIP hospitality. The venue also offers exclusive hire options, premium packages, and green building credentials that make a lasting impression.
- Central downtown location surrounded by top hotels and restaurants
- Sustainable, LEED-certified design with cutting-edge facilities
- Experienced production and event management team on site
- Exclusive hire and premium experience options available

Perfectly positioned on Willie Nelson Boulevard, ACL Live is just steps from the W Austin and close to the city’s best nightlife and entertainment spots. It’s an Austin original that captures the spirit of live music while giving every event a professional edge.

About this space:

The Balcony at ACL Live offers an elevated view of the iconic Moody Theater, providing a premium vantage point for up to 1,112 seated guests. Perfect for VIP gatherings, award ceremonies, or exclusive viewing experiences, this tiered seating area ensures every guest enjoys clear sightlines and exceptional acoustics within a world-class performance setting.

Designed for comfort and practicality, the Balcony features fixed seating with armrests and drink holders, plus dedicated ADA wheelchair spaces to ensure accessibility. It can also be discreetly curtained off when not in use, offering flexible configuration for events that only require partial venue access.

- Capacity: 1,112 seated
- Fixed seating with armrests and drink holders
- Includes 24 ADA wheelchair spaces
- Premium elevated sightlines over the main stage
- Option to black out the section with house curtains
- Fully climate-controlled with venue-wide AV support

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