RIP MTV
Blast from the past alert! RIP MTV is the ultimate nostalgia party at Mohawk, celebrating the golden era of MTV that rocked our world.
Expect unplugged acoustic sets channeling those intimate MTV vibes, a fun TRL-style photobooth for epic poses, and a marathon of throwback videos packed with iconic music moments plus classic cartoons like Daria and Beavis & Butt-Head.
- Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Time: Doors at 7:00 PM, show starts at 8:00 PM
- Venue: Mohawk (both indoor and outdoor stages)
- Price: Free entry!
- Ages: All ages welcome
- Dress code: Go full nostalgic—think flannel, baggy jeans, or total TRL flair!
Relive the countdown chaos and videos that defined generations. Perfect for anyone who grew up with MTV magic!
The Venue
Mohawk is a beloved multi-level live music venue and bar nestled in the heart of downtown Austin's Red River Cultural District. Since opening its doors in 2006, this unique space has established itself as one of Austin's premier destinations for killer concerts and vibrant nightlife.
The venue features a spacious outdoor stage surrounded by balconies offering excellent sight lines and great sound from any vantage point. Inside, you'll find a cozier performance space perfect for more intimate shows. With three bars (indoor, patio, and roofdeck) serving strong pours at good prices, Mohawk ensures your thirst is always quenched while enjoying the music.
- Outdoor Stage: 21'x16' with professional sound and lighting
- Indoor Stage: 16'x13' with professional sound and lighting
- Capacity: 900 outside, 150 inside
Mohawk hosts live music nearly every night, showcasing diverse genres including indie, dance/electronic, pop, rock, and metal/punk. Their commitment to musical diversity is summed up in their creed: "All Are Welcome." The venue has been consistently voted "Best Live Music Venue" in Austin music polls and regularly hosts both emerging talents and established acts.
Beyond concerts, Mohawk offers private event bookings for company gatherings, weddings, and parties. Their in-house production team and talent buyers can help create memorable experiences with audio/visual support and live entertainment.
Whether you're a bar regular, music super fan, or first-time visitor, Mohawk promises more than just shows—they deliver experiences that become cherished memories in Austin's vibrant red river district.