https://iwanttotravelto.com/tags/sixth-street-guide/Recent content in Sixth Street Guide on I Want To Travel To — Discover Fun Things To DoHugoen-usMon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://iwanttotravelto.com/austin-sixth-street-guide/Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://iwanttotravelto.com/austin-sixth-street-guide/<h1 id="6th-street-austin--bar-by-bar-nightlife-guide">6th Street Austin — Bar-by-Bar Nightlife Guide</h1> <p>6th Street is Austin&rsquo;s live music epicenter — a 6-block stretch of bars and venues between Congress Avenue and I-35 with free live music pouring out of every door.</p> <hr> <h2 id="dirty-6th-6th-street-main">Dirty 6th (6th Street Main)</h2> <p>The main strip between Congress and I-35 is called &lsquo;Dirty 6th&rsquo; — loud, rowdy, and the primary party zone. <strong>Maggie Mae&rsquo;s</strong> — multiple stages with live music. <strong>The Blind Pig</strong> — dive bar with punk and rock. <strong>Shakespeare&rsquo;s Pub</strong> — English pub with live music. <strong>Midnight Cowboy</strong> — a hidden speakeasy behind an unmarked door (reservation required). The street closes to cars on weekend nights and becomes a pedestrian bar crawl.</p>