Sep 10 – 13, 2026 · Austin, Texas, USA
Levitation is an annual music and arts festival held in Austin, Texas, renowned for its eclectic lineup that spans genres such as psych rock, punk, metal, darkwave, indie rock, and electronic music. Established in 2008 as Austin Psych Fest, the event was rebranded in 2015 to honor Austin's psychedelic rock pioneers, The 13th Floor Elevators. The festival transforms the city's Red River Cultural District and East Side venues into a vibrant hub of musical exploration and artistic expression. Attendees can immerse themselves in a diverse array of performances, from legendary acts to emerging artists, all set against the backdrop of Austin's dynamic cultural scene. The 2026 edition, scheduled for September 10–13, promises an expanded experience with Radio/East serving as the central hub, featuring a two-stage layout to accommodate the festival's rich and varied programming.