live music

Blue Tongue & Friends

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Get ready to dance the night away at Blue Tongue & Friends! This all-ages event features live music and dancing at a beloved Austin venue. Whether you're a seasoned two-stepper or just looking for a fun night out, this is the perfect opportunity to experience authentic Austin honky-tonk culture.

All ages welcome - bring the whole family or your crew of friends
Live music performance by Blue Tongue & Friends
Great for two-stepping, line dancing, or just enjoying good music and company
Casual atmosphere where you can come as you are
No partner needed - Austin's honky-tonk scene is incredibly welcoming to solo dancers, couples, and groups
Part of Austin's vibrant live music scene with performances happening every night of the week

This is your chance to experience one of Austin's most authentic cultural traditions. The venue regularly hosts talented local and regional musicians, making it a hotspot for music lovers and dancers alike. Come early to grab a good spot and settle in for an evening of great entertainment!

Venue Details

The Little Longhorn Saloon is a legendary hub of honky-tonk spirit, serving up classic Austin vibes since the early 1960s. This iconic dive bar has drawn music lovers, dancers, and fun-seekers from all over the globe with its laid-back atmosphere, welcoming staff, and the promise of a very good time. From its humble beginnings as a farmhouse and gas station, The Little Longhorn blossomed into a roadhouse and renowned music venue, where history and good cheer are always on tap.

Live Music, Austin-Style: Experience some of the best in country, folk, rockabilly, blues, and good ol’ rock 'n roll from Austin’s finest acts. The Little Longhorn features over 10 bands each week with no cover charges, keeping the dance floor jumpin' and the boots scootin' every night.
Home of Chicken Sh*t Bingo: Every Sunday, crowds flock for the original—and legendary—Chicken Sh*t Bingo. Watch a live chicken strut across a bingo board as fans eagerly await that lucky moment, all in good fun and with plenty of laughs. It’s a quirky Austin tradition you simply have to see to believe!
Family-Friendly Fun: The Little Longhorn is an all-ages destination, making it a favorite for families, especially on Chicken Sh*t Bingo Sundays when both kids and adults can join the festivities (with early rounds for the youngsters).
Classic Dive Bar Experience: Step into an unpretentious space lined with portraits of Austin music legends and friendly faces. Enjoy an ice-cold beer, a soda, or a smile from the staff, all while soaking up the saloon’s storied Austin roots.