George Strait Adds Two More Austin Shows This Spring

Country legend will now headline four nights at The Moody Center in April and May.

Published on Feb. 22, 2026

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Due to overwhelming demand, country music icon George Strait has added two additional shows in Austin, Texas this spring. Strait will now headline a total of four nights at The Moody Center, with the new shows scheduled for April 9th and 11th featuring special guest William Beckman, and May 15th and 16th with Carter Faith.

Why it matters

Strait's return to Austin is highly anticipated, as the country legend has a long history of sold-out shows in the Texas capital. These new dates provide more opportunities for fans to see Strait perform live as part of his 2026 touring schedule.

The details

The newly added Austin shows are in addition to Strait's previously announced stadium tour dates in Clemson, South Carolina and Lubbock, Texas later this year. Tickets for the new Moody Center concerts will go on presale today, with a public on-sale to follow.

  • The new Austin shows are scheduled for April 9, April 11, May 15, and May 16, 2026.
  • Presale tickets for the new dates will begin today at 10AM CT.

The players

George Strait

A legendary country music singer and songwriter known for his iconic hits and long-running career spanning over four decades.

William Beckman

A country music singer-songwriter who will be the special guest performer for Strait's April shows in Austin.

Carter Faith

A rising country music artist who will join Strait as the special guest for his May concerts in Austin.

The Moody Center

A multi-purpose arena in Austin, Texas that will host Strait's four shows in the city this spring.

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What they’re saying

“Take me to Texas! George Strait returns to @moodycenteratx on April 9 & 11 with special guest @williambeckmann. Presale begins TODAY at 10AM CT. Link in stories to sign up for the code.”

— George Strait (George Strait's social media)

What’s next

Tickets for the new George Strait shows in Austin will go on public sale following the presale that begins today at 10AM CT.

The takeaway

George Strait's addition of two more Austin concerts this spring underscores the enduring popularity of the country music icon, who continues to draw massive crowds in Texas and across the United States.