If you’re looking for the ultimate way to toast to the new season, look no further than Saint Arnold Brewing Company this weekend. From today at 4PM, Friday March 6 through Sunday, March 8, the brewery is transforming into the epicenter of the Texas indie scene for SpringStock Music Fest ’26.

The Lineup: 70 Artists, 3 Stages, Infinite Vibes

This isn’t your average brewery music festival. SpringStock Music Fest is organized by musicians for musicians. It’s a deep dive into the freshest sounds coming out of Texas right now, featuring everything from punk and rap to indie-pop and folk.

With 70 artists across three stages, you’re bound to find your new favorite band. Here are a few “must-sees” to circle on your calendar:

• Folkware (Saturday @ 1:30 PM): Traditional folk with a Houston twist. Grab a Lawnmower and soak in the garden vibes.
• Menorah (Saturday @ 2:30 PM): Latin-infused sounds that will have the whole beer garden moving. Their track “Con Todo Tu Amor” is a local vibe.
• Tela Bella (Saturday @ 7:30 PM): Atmospheric, alternative, and perfect for when the brewery lights start to glow against the downtown skyline.
• India Tigers in Texas (Sunday @ 5:30 PM) : An electrifying blend of dusty West Texas soul and gritty Austin garage-rock, this band captures the raw, restless spirit of the Lone Star State.

Rain or Shine, The Brews Will Flow

The forecast mentions a few potential showers, but don’t let that dampen your plans. This event is rain or shine. Most of the seating and one of the main stages are partially covered, so you can keep your Art Car IPA dry while the music keeps playing.

Pro Tips for the Event

Because admission is free and Saint Arnold is a local treasure, this will get crowded. If you want a prime table near the Beer Garden stage to plant your flag for the day, aim to get hereat least 30–45 minutes before the first set. Note that with 70 artists, sets move fast. Download the schedule from springstockmusicfest.com so you don’t miss the transition between the Beer Garden and the Warehouse stages. Most bands will have merch tables near the stages. Buying a shirt or a vinyl is the best way to “toast” the artists.

Whether you’re a die-hard music enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out with friends and pups, SpringStock Music Fest is the place to be this weekend. Let’s celebrate the arrival of spring the right way—with good tunes and great brews.

See you hanging out around the stage!

Find out more information at https://www.springstockmusicfest.com/

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