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9 Photos That Capture The First Weekend Of ACL Fest 2019

KUT 90.5 | By KUT Staff
Published October 7, 2019 at 4:44 PM CDT
Lizzo makes an appearance, in the form of a totem, before her show at ACL Fest Sunday evening of weekend one.
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Lizzo makes an appearance, in the form of a totem, before her show at ACL Fest on Sunday.

The heat. Lizzo. More heat. These are some of the things you might remember about weekend one of ACL Fest 2019 for years to come.

Here are nine snapshots from last weekend taken by KUT/KUTX photographers Gabriel C. Pérez and Julia Reihs.

A little girl on a man's shoulders at Zilker Park.
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Folks of all ages attended weekend one of ACL Fest 2019 in Zilker Park.

Festival-goers set up seats with towels over them as protection from the sun.
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Some festival-goers started their Sunday with an effort to avoid the sun's rays.

At 31, Kacey Musgraves has already won six Grammy Awards, including 2019's album of the year.
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At 31, Kacey Musgraves has already won six Grammy Awards, including 2019's album of the year.

Lizzo performs on Sunday of weekend one at ACL Fest 2019.
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Lizzo drew one of the largest crowds Sunday.

The crowd watches Lizzo perform at ACL Fest 2019.
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The crowd shouts and cheers as Lizzo performs.

Security guard Jimmy G. shows off a bunch of skull rings
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Security guard Jimmy G. shows off his rings in the photo pit for Nilüfer Yanya.

Tierra Whack ventures into the crowd on Saturday of weekend one of ACL Fest 2019.
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Tierra Whack ventures into the crowd Saturday.

Pink Sweat$ performs on the first Saturday of ACL Fest 2019 weekend one.
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Pink Sweat$ performs on the first Saturday of ACL Fest 2019.

If you're going to weekend two and haven't made up your mind about who to see, check out KUTX's recommendations for each day. 

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