What’s on the SXSW 2026 lineup? Film premieres, live music, celebrities and events fill the packed schedule in downtown Austin as the festival celebrates it’s 40th year. Highlights from the first day include: SXSW’s innovation clubhouse, featuring Music Hammocks, a vibrating multi-sensory musical experience, ,,, ,,,,
Check out this year’s best photos:
Kelly Ritz of Walnut Creek, California, reacts while dancing with a Unitree G1 humanoid robot at the SXSW Expo: International Innovations at the Fairmont Hotel during South by Southwest in Austin on Thursday, March 12, 2026. The expo brings together global companies and startups showcasing emerging technologies. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman)
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