live music

Rakel (SXSW)

4.7

Discover the enchanting sounds of Rakel, Iceland's breakout singer-songwriter, live at Zilker Brewing Company! Her debut album a place to be weaves voice, field recordings, and raw emotion into intimate yet expansive folk compositions that turn memories into music.

Rakel has shared stages with stars like Nanna from Of Monsters and Men and dominated Iceland Airwaves, snagging the prestigious PLUS Award as the artist poised to conquer the world. Expect birdsong, soft synths, creaking floorboards, and heartfelt vibes in this official event with badges, wristbands, and priority access perks.

Sip craft brews in East Austin's chill taproom atmosphere while Nina Maria Allmoslechner joins the magic. Perfect for fans of atmospheric folk—don't miss this singular voice creating a space where sound becomes your sanctuary!

The Venue

Zilker Brewing Company & Taproom offers a fun, welcoming East Austin experience with the vibrant spirit of local craft beer culture. Dreamed up by three friends inspired by classic West Coast breweries, Zilker blends a love of quality brewing with Austin’s signature community vibe and creativity.

Diverse Beer Selection: Zilker specializes in a fantastic variety of brews, featuring hazy IPAs, American IPAs, sours, lagers, and seasonal releases. Their lineup often uses local ingredients and creative collaborations to keep things fresh and exciting.
Unique Taproom Atmosphere: Enjoy brewing action up close thanks to their modern, open taproom design. The biergarten and patio offer lively people-watching, friendly vibes, and a relaxed outdoor spot for tasting, chatting, and meeting fellow beer fans.
Perfect Pairings: Zilker often hosts food trucks—like the popular Spicy Boys—serving up Asian-inspired wings, tater tots, and more to complement your pint.
Dog-Friendly Hangout: Bring your favorite furry friend Dogs are warmly welcomed, and there’s always a community of pup-loving regulars ready to share treats and attention.
Events & Community: The taproom calendar is packed with events, special beer releases, and merch drops, all designed to bring neighbors and beer lovers together for good times.
Visit their website for the latest beer menus, event news, and online merch store.