PHOTOS: Celebrities seen at SXSW 2024 in Austin
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Nicholas Cage, Jake Gyllenhaal and Selena Gomez were just a few of the celebrities who descended upon Austin for South by Southwest 2024.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Nicholas Cage, Jake Gyllenhaal and Selena Gomez were just a few of the celebrities who descended upon Austin for South by Southwest 2024.
Many were out celebrating their current film or television projects or speaking on a panel.
Meghan Markle, The Duchess of Sussex, helped kickstart this year's festival by taking part in a discussion alongside Katie Couric, Errin Haines, Brooke Shields, and Nancy Wang Yuen. Prince Harry also attended the keynote and was in the audience.
Nicholas Cage attended the premiere of his new movie "Arcadian" at the Paramount Theatre on Monday, and Jake Gyllenhaal also celebrated his new movie "Road House" on the first day of the festival.
Use the galleries below to view just a small fraction of the stars who made an appearance this year.
March 8
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Jake Gyllenhaal attends the "Road House" World Premiere during SXSW at The Paramount Theater on March 08, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Greg Doherty/Getty Images for Amazon MGM Studios) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Post Malone attends the "Road House" World Premiere during SXSW at The Paramount Theater on March 08, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Greg Doherty/Getty Images for Amazon MGM Studios) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Lukas Gage attends the "Road House" World Premiere during SXSW at The Paramount Theater on March 08, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Greg Doherty/Getty Images for Amazon MGM Studios) 
Conor McGregor, left, and Jake Gyllenhaal arrive for the world premiere of "Road House" on the first day of the South by Southwest Film Festival on Friday, March 8, 2024, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attends the Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: How Women Lead On and Off the Screen panel during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at Austin Convention Center on March 08, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 08: (L-R) Errin Haines, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Katie Couric, Brooke Shields and Nancy Wang Yuen speak onstage during the Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: How Women Lead On and Off the Screen panel during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at Austin Convention Center on March 08, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images) 
Prince Harry attends the keynote "Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: How Women Lead On and Off the Screen" where his wife, Meghan, not pictured, took part in on the first day of the South by Southwest Conference on Friday, March 8, 2024, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 08: (L-R) Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Katie Couric speak onstage during the Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: How Women Lead On and Off the Screen panel during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at Austin Convention Center on March 08, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images)
March 9
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 09: Conan O'Brien (L) and Nick Kroll speak onstage during the featured session "Conan O'Brien Must Go" during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Austin Convention Center at Austin Convention Center on March 09, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 09: Rachel Zegler attends the 'Y2K' world premiere as part of SXSW 2024 Conference and Festivals held at the Paramount Theatre on March 9, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 09: Co-Writer, Producer, Actor Ilana Glazer attends the World Premiere of "Babes" at The Paramount Theatre during the South By Southwest Conference and Festival on March 09, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 09: Tom Bateman, Daisy Ridley, Matilda Lutz and Shazad Latif attend the "Magpie" world premiere during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at Stateside at the Paramount on March 09, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for MAGPIE) 
Guest and Damar Hamlin at SXSW Sports Track, Presented by Sportico held at the The Four Seasons on March 9, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Seth Reissig/Sportico via Getty Images)
March 10
Selena Gomez takes part in the featured session "Mindfulness Over Perfection: Getting Real On Mental Health" at the Austin Convention Center during the South by Southwest Conference on Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP) 
Daisy Ridley, left, and The Hollywood Reporter's Mia Galuppo participate in a featured session at the Austin Convention Center during the South by Southwest Conference, Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 10: (L-R) Mark Cuban and Kara Swisher speak onstage during the featured session "On with Kara Swisher Live" during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Austin Convention Center on March 10, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images) 
Rosario Dawson, Abrima Erwiah and James Fallon at The Wear House at SXSW held at 800 Congress on March 10, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Brynn Osborn/WWD via Getty Images) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 10: Megan Rapinoe at Vox Media Podcast Stage Presented by Atlassian at SXSW on March 10, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for Vox Media) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 10: Tom Brady and Carmelo Anthony attend the Delta Air Lines Dinner at SXSW on March 10, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for Delta Air Lines)
March 11
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 11: Nicholas Cage attends the 'Arcadian' world premiere as part of SXSW 2024 Conference and Festivals held at The Paramount Theatre on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 11: Jesse Eisenberg attends the Texas Premiere of "Sasquatch Sunset" during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at The Paramount Theatre on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/WireImage) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 11: Jesse Eisenberg (L) and Nathan Zellner attend the Texas Premiere of "Sasquatch Sunset" during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at The Paramount Theatre on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/WireImage) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 11: (L-R) Yvonne Lambert, Josh Lambert, and Toto Miranda of The Octopus Project attend the Texas Premiere of "Sasquatch Sunset" during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at The Paramount Theatre on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/WireImage) 
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 11: Nathan Zellner attends the Texas Premiere of "Sasquatch Sunset" during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at The Paramount Theatre on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/WireImage) 
Mel Eslyn and Mark Duplass at the Deadline Studio at SXSW Film & Television Festival held at the Thompson Austin on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Wes Ellis/Deadline via Getty Images) 
Karan Soni at the Deadline Studio at SXSW Film & Television Festival held at the Thompson Austin on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Wes Ellis/Deadline via Getty Images) 
Tommy Chong at the Deadline Studio at SXSW Film & Television Festival held at the Thompson Austin on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Wes Ellis/Deadline via Getty Images) 
Cheech Marin, David Bushell, and Tommy Chong at the Deadline Studio at SXSW Film & Television Festival held at the Thompson Austin on March 11, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Wes Ellis/Deadline via Getty Images)
This story will be updated as more SXSW events occur.