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Down on the Drag: Sites of Austin Music History Walking Tour

Contributed by: Preservation Austin
Dated: November 14, 2026
Location: Guadalupe Street (“The Drag”), Austin, Texas
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A 1.8-mile Preservation Austin walking tour along Guadalupe Street led by music historian Jason Mellard, tracing musical heritage from World War II to the turn of the 21st century: surviving venues and lost crash pads, music video sites and iconic murals, and places at risk of being forgotten, with stories of Lead Belly, the Go-Go’s, Janis Joplin, the Clash, Daniel Johnston, Jimmy Cliff and many more.

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. (check-in 8:45). $30; $24 members. Pre-registration required; rain date November 21.

Details and registration: preservationaustin.org

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