Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks at Germania Insurance Amphitheater

Germania Insurance Amphitheater, Austin, Texas

Jul

04

Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks at Germania Insurance Amphitheater

Jul

04

Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks

Germania Insurance Amphitheater

Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks tickets

The best 4th of July celebration in Austin, Texas is a weekend! Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic will once again descend upon Germania Insurance Amphitheater in Austin on Saturday, July 4th, 2026. A fun-filled picnic concert experience complete with fireworks, the show will go on from 2:00 PM until dark.

Iconic Music Icon, Willie Nelson & Family, will perform hits such as "On the Road Again", "Forever on My Mind" and songs from his 2024 release The Border, plus more! Also performing will be Grammy Award Winning Singer/Songwriter and Blue Grass King Billy Strings and critically acclaimed indie-rock band, Wilco. Nine time Grammy Award Winner, Singer/Songwriter and Rock Icon, Sheryl Crow will also make an appearance.

The Willie Nelson and Friends Live Experience will feature not only performances by Willie Nelson but also his son, Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and producer Lukas Nelson, up-and-coming star Stephen Wilson Jr., celebrated singer/songwriter Margo Price, country music icon Rodney Crowell and Nelson’s protégée Lily Meola.

Tickets Go On Sale This Friday for $114! Experience the 4th of July Celebrated in Its Truest Form, for the ultimate outlaw country celebration!

Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic

The Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks show will return Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater in Austin. Some of the world’s best artists will be on hand to perform at the festival, which will be headlined by Willie Nelson & Family, as well as Billy Strings, Grammy nominated and acclaimed rock band Wilco, Grammy winner Sheryl Crow, Lukas Nelson, Stephen Wilson Jr., Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Margo Price, Grammy winner Rodney Crowell and New Zealand’s Lily Meola. The festival will also feature world class fireworks. 

Willie Nelson & Family

Classic EPIC live versions of On the Road Again, Always on My Mind, Crazy, Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain and many more songs by the outlaw country pioneer Willie Nelson. A true legend, Willie has been releasing quality music for over 60 years and this 2024 album The Border is no exception.

He has won over 10 Grammy Awards, numerous CMA Awards and has been inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame since 1993. He received the Kennedy Center Honor in 1998 and the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize in 2015. And in 2023, Willie Nelson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 

Billy Strings

Billy Strings performs songs like “Dust in a Baggie,” “Away From the Mire,” and “Watch It Fall,” you can feel the massive energy that radiates from both his impressive guitar work and explosive stage presence. His 2024 release Highway Prayers is just the latest installment in his journey as a truly groundbreaking artist.

Billy Strings added 3 Best Bluegrass Album Grammys to his collection in 2021, 2025 and 2026. 

Wilco

Legendary Wilco alternative rock music includes original alternative and modern alternative rock songs including alternative rock classics like "Heavy Metal Drummer", "Jesus, Etc.," and "California Stars."

An EP length discography, "Hot Sun Cool Shroud" won the Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album as well as Best Recording Package for "A Ghost Is Born" in 2004.

Sheryl Crow

The raw raspy vocals of Grammy Award winner Sheryl Crow performing some of the biggest classic rock and pop hits of all time including “All I Wanna Do,” “If It Makes You Happy,” “Soak Up the Sun,” “Everyday Is a Winding Road,” and many more.

With 9 Grammy Awards and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023, Sheryl Crow is one of the biggest names in music having sold over 50,000,000 albums in the USA alone.

Lukas Nelson

Lukas Nelson and his band The Real bring a wealth of top drawer country rock to Town & Country, including Willie's son's songs 'Find Yourself', 'Just Breathe' and original album track 'Alcohallelujah'.

Lukas Nelson recently picked up a Grammy for his work on A Star Is Born soundtrack and a BAFTA for Best Original Music for his work on Austin Wright's Best Foreign Film, Yorgos Lanthimos' Dirty Pretty Things. 

Stephen Wilson Jr.

Newcomer Stephen Wilson Jr. who performs original country and rock songs such as “Year to Be Young 1994,” “Father’s Son,” and “Cuckoo.”

Stephen’s album “søn of dad” (deluxe 2025) is a loving tribute to his late father and he has been nominated for CMA New Artist of the Year (2025). 

Margo Price

Nashville singer/songwriter Margo Price perform ‘Hurtin’ (On the Bottle)’ and hear her share stories behind her hit singles, ‘Since You Put Me Down’ and ‘That’s How Rumors Get Started.’

The Grammy-nominated singer was nominated for Best New Artist in 2019 for her debut album, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, earning four Americana Music Award nominations as well. 

Rodney Crowell

Renowned songwriter and performer Rodney Crowell will perform songs that he wrote including I Couldn’t Leave You If I Tried, After All This Time and She’s Crazy For Leaving.

An accomplished artist, Crowell has written over 65 recorded songs including two Grammy Awards. He is also a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and received the Americana Music Lifetime Achievement Award. 

Lily Meola

Hawaii's own Lily Meola has gained a following with her honest and organic sounding folk-pop songs such as "Daydream," "Butterfly," and "Sunshine."

Golden Buzzer winner from America's Got Talent (2022) Lily brings her heartfelt and soulful performance to the festival. 

Germania Insurance Amphitheater Information

Located at 9201 Circuit of The Americas Blvd, Austin, TX 78617. 

Germania Insurance Amphitheater offers a variety of food and beverage concessions throughout the venue. In addition to multiple seating options available for purchase including General Admission Pit, Floor Reserved Seating, Lower Bowl Reserved Seating, Upper Bowl Reserved Seating and General Admission Lawn seating holding over 14,000 guests, this outdoor amphitheater is sure to create a memorable experience for concert-goers.

For more information regarding this venue please contact (512) 301-6600.

Parking Information

Convenient parking for shows right next to the theater in lots E, F and H. Parking is included in the ticket price. Premium Parking is also available. 

Ticket Information

Tickets for entry to the show cost $114 each and can be purchased online at TicketSqueeze.com or through the box office. Click here to buy tickets to this legendary 4th of July concert.

Seating Chart

Please see below the Germania Insurance Amphitheater seating chart for the Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks event on 4 July 2026. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks tickets. For accessible seating please contact Germania Insurance Amphitheater directly.

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Germania Insurance Amphitheater, Austin, Texas, 78617, US