# Entertainment search demand in Austin THE SEARCH LEDGER · AUSTIN, TEXAS · ENTERTAINMENT Every month Austin types 243,840 entertainment searches into Google. This is the public record of what those searches are, what they cost, and who currently answers them. BY [SEO BANDWAGON](https://seobandwagon.com/about) · UPDATED WEEKLY · COLLECTED SEP 8, 2026 · [HOW THIS PAGE IS MADE](https://seobandwagon.com/local-seo/austin/entertainment#colophon) 222 KEYWORDS TRACKED Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Austin metro, Sep 8, 2026 243,840 SEARCHES / MONTH Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Austin metro, Sep 8, 2026 $363K MONTHLY AD VALUE Source: volume × CPC, computed $1.98 AVERAGE CPC Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Austin metro, Sep 8, 2026 ## When Austin searches for entertainment Relative search interest by month, indexed 0–100. The pink outline marks the peak. Interest runs highest in OCT and lowest in JUN. Search interest by month, indexed 0 to 100: January 41, February 46, March 56, April 44, May 62, June 39, July 43, August 48, September 62, October 100, November 47, December 41. Source: [Google Trends](https://trends.google.com/) relative interest for the Entertainment category in Austin — a 0–100 index, not a search count. One curve per category is the granularity available; it is not split per keyword. ## What Austin pays per click for entertainment The 20 highest-volume of 222 tracked keywords, priced at what advertisers actually bid. The dearest click here is **“f1 ticket austin”** at $2.79. | # | KEYWORD | VOL/MO | CPC | DIFFICULTY | INTENT | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | bass concert austin | 33,100 | $2.46 | | branded | | 2 | tickets to austin city limits | 33,100 | $1.95 | | navigational | | 3 | palmer events center austin | 33,100 | $1.14 | | branded | | 4 | cap city comedy club austin | 22,200 | $0.57 | | branded | | 5 | main event austin tx | 18,100 | $1.18 | | branded | | 6 | formula 1 austin grand prix tickets | 12,100 | $1.90 | | informational | | 7 | austin concerts | 8,100 | $0.37 | | informational | | 8 | austin city festival | 8,100 | $1.92 | | branded | | 9 | austin rodeo tickets | 6,600 | $2.02 | | informational | | 10 | comedy shows austin | 4,400 | $0.91 | | informational | | 11 | live music austin | 4,400 | $0.62 | 45 | commercial | | 12 | events in austin today | 4,400 | $0.69 | | informational | | 13 | comedy club austin | 3,600 | $0.71 | | informational | | 14 | east austin comedy club | 3,600 | $0.86 | | branded | | 15 | live music austin tonight | 2,900 | $0.49 | 73 | commercial | | 16 | austin events today | 1,900 | $0.55 | | informational | | 17 | austin events | 1,900 | $0.57 | | informational | | 18 | f1 ticket austin | 1,900 | $2.79 | | informational | | 19 | stubb's waller creek amphitheater | 1,900 | $2.07 | | branded | | 20 | concerts in austin tonight | 1,900 | $0.52 | | informational | Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Austin metro, Sep 8, 2026. Volume and CPC are [Google Ads](https://ads.google.com/home/tools/keyword-planner/) twelve-month averages, so neither moves week to week. Difficulty is DataForSEO’s 0–100 score; blank where it has not been scored. ## Who owns the Austin entertainment results Live position tracking for 3 of the tracked keywords in this vertical — who Google puts in the [map pack](https://seobandwagon.com/seo-glossary#local-pack), and who holds page one. bass concert austin 33,100/mo · $2.46 CPC ORGANIC TOP 5 - 1 texasperformingarts.org LOCAL - 2 texasperformingarts.org LOCAL - 3 austin.broadway.com - 4 austintexas.org - 5 en.wikipedia.org tickets to austin city limits 33,100/mo · $1.95 CPC ORGANIC TOP 5 - 1 aclfestival.com - 2 acllive.com LOCAL - 3 aclfestival.com - 4 acltv.com - 5 instagram.com LOCAL palmer events center austin 33,100/mo · $1.14 CPC ORGANIC TOP 5 - 1 palmereventscenter.com - 2 austintexas.org - 3 instagram.com LOCAL - 4 do512.com - 5 mapquest.com Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Austin metro, Sep 8, 2026. LOCAL marks an organic domain that matches a business tracked in this metro; an unmarked domain is simply not one of them, which includes directories and firms we do not track. ## The entertainment businesses competing in Austin The 12 most-reviewed businesses we track in this vertical, with the profile signals that put them where they are. | RANK | BUSINESS | RATING | REVIEWS | CATEGORY | WEBSITE | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | Cinemark Pflugerville 20 and XD | 4.5 ★ | 7,852 | Movie theater | YES | | #2 | Bullock Texas State History Museum | 4.7 ★ | 7,435 | History museum | YES | | #3 | Moonshine Grill | 4.6 ★ | 7,432 | Grill | YES | | #4 | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Lakeline | 4.4 ★ | 6,597 | Movie theater | YES | | #5 | Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken | 4.6 ★ | 6,012 | Chicken | YES | | #6 | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar | 4.5 ★ | 5,832 | Movie theater | YES | | #7 | Omni Austin Hotel Downtown | 4.4 ★ | 5,208 | Hotel | YES | | #8 | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mueller | 4.5 ★ | 4,810 | Movie theater | YES | | #9 | Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live & 3TEN ACL Live) | 4.7 ★ | 4,713 | Live Music | YES | | #10 | Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin | 4.6 ★ | 4,592 | Steak | YES | | #11 | Casino El Camino | 4.5 ★ | 4,489 | Grill | YES | | #12 | Museum of the Weird | 4.2 ★ | 3,879 | Museum | YES | Source: [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps) listings, [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Austin metro, Sep 8, 2026. Ranked by review count, which is a proxy for how established a listing is — not a ranking claim. ## Entertainment brands Austin searches by name Branded demand is the clearest read on who has built recall here — searches for a business by name, the volume nobody has to bid for. bass concert austin 33,100/mo palmer events center austin 33,100/mo cap city comedy club austin 22,200/mo main event austin tx 18,100/mo austin city festival 8,100/mo east austin comedy club 3,600/mo stubb's waller creek amphitheater 1,900/mo candlelight concert austin 1,600/mo Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Austin metro, Sep 8, 2026. Brand searches identified from the tracked keyword set. ## What Austin asks about entertainment People Also Ask questions collected verbatim from Austin entertainment results — the literal wording Google is already surfacing. Is there a Bass Concert Hall in Austin? Is there a dress code for Bass Concert Hall in Austin? What concerts are happening in Austin in 2026? How big is Bass Concert Hall Austin? How much does it cost to attend Austin City Limits? How much are tickets to Austin City Limits in 2026? How do you get Austin City Limits tickets? Are ACL 2026 tickets sold out? Source: Google People Also Ask, [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Austin metro, Sep 8, 2026. Questions are reproduced as collected; we do not answer them here. ## Rank for these searches Everything above is the market. If you want to be in it, start with where you stand today. [SCAN YOUR SITE FREE](https://seobandwagon.com/#scan) ## More Austin search data Every other vertical we track in this metro, with its monthly search demand. 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Keyword volume and cost-per-click come from Google Ads via DataForSEO and are twelve-month averages, so neither moves week to week — a weekly delta on either would measure the averaging window, not the market. Map-pack and organic positions are a live SERP read taken Sep 8, 2026. Sections with no data are omitted rather than filled. Austin, Texas · Entertainment · 222 keywords · collected Sep 8, 2026 Collected and published by [SEO Bandwagon](https://seobandwagon.com/about), tracking [local search](https://seobandwagon.com/seo-glossary#local-search) since 2010. These 222 entertainment keywords come from the same weekly sweep as [Google Business Profile Benchmarks](https://seobandwagon.com/research/gbp-benchmarks), whose method and verification are published in full. 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