AUSTIN, Texas — Wristbands for the South by Southwest Music Festival go on sale Wednesday at 11 a.m.

The music fest takes over Austin on Monday, March 16 through Sunday, March 22.

Wristband holders have access to 90 stages throughout central Austin with 2,000 regional, national and international artists performing. Music wristband holders also have access to the SXSW Gaming Expo and the SXSW Comedy Festival. 

SXSW Music Festival Wristbands will be priced at $149, including tax, and will sell out quickly. Sales are limited to Austin-area residents. All advance sales will be online. Individuals can purchase one wristband for themselves and one for another person whose name must be provided at the time of purchase. Online purchase requires a credit card with a billing zip code in the Greater Austin area.

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