Top Downtown Austin Fundraiser Venues
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Choosing your fundraiser venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Downtown Austin. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Downtown Austin venue has never been easier.
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The Grand Lady Austin
Austin, TX, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
A wedding provides a chance for the personal love that exists between two individuals to connect with the love that exists for them in the entirety of the room. Our goal is to design a venue that is one of a kind and filled with inspiration, so that lovely love-filled moments may take place there. Although weddings do not come in a single standard format, we have designed a location that can accommodate ceremonies of every size. We are able to adapt to any size event, from intimate gatherings to large-scale conventions, and we will meet you where you are. Because we appreciate you and what you have to offer, we will meet you at the level that you are now at. We want you to know that we are paying attention to the smallest of details and that we are eager to provide a hand in order to ensure that you have the very best experience possible. At The Grand Lady, it is our goal to provide an environment in which you may relax and feel at ease. Not only do we provide two separate wedding suites, locations for the ceremony, cocktail reception, and reception, but there are times when we are also in a position to provide complimentary overnight lodgings for the newlywed couple. Located in Austin, Texas, this boutique venue offers antique charm and homestyle hospitality for modern celebrations. Please fill out the form on our website to schedule a tour. For collaborations and vendors, please email info@grandladyaustin.com.

Wu Chow
IBC Bank Plaza, 500 W 5th St #168, Austin, TX 78701, USA- Spaces for 40-200 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
WU Chow brings authentic, farm-fresh, modern Chinese food to Downtown Austin's IBC Bank Plaza, with recipes inspired by Chef Ji Peng Chen, a master of Sichuan and Cantonese cooking with more than 40 years of experience in New York City's Chinatown and Queens. The menu spans all eight regional styles of Chinese cuisine — Anhui, Cantonese, Fujian, Hunan, Jiangsu, Shandong, Szechuan, and Zhejiang — built from ingredients sourced from local farms, ranches, and markets, alongside a Sunday dim sum service. The dining room's eclectic decor, with dark finishes and pops of color, pairs with a full bar known for tiki cocktails like the Texan's Take On Tiki, the Nole Gingko, and the Green Dragon, plus beer, wine, and zero-proof options — a fitting backdrop for date nights, family dinners, and group dim sum brunches alike. For private and group gatherings, WU Chow offers several configurations: the full dining room accommodates up to 100 guests standing or 75 seated, the West Patio can be booked as a half-section buy-out for up to 40 seated or in full for up to 75 standing, and a full restaurant buy-out combining the patio and dining room holds 150 to 200 guests standing or up to 130 seated.


1 Hotel Austin
96 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
JW Marriott Austin
110 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701, USAJW Marriott Austin offers event spaces for your next celebration in Austin, Texas.

The Driskill Hotel
604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA- Spaces for 300-400 Guests
The Driskill, a sought-after Austin lodging option since 1886, provides a setting steeped in history and timeless appeal. Our hotel's excellent downtown location just off 6th Street makes it the ideal starting point for visiting Austin's entertainment sector and surrounding areas. We are less than 10 minutes on foot from historic sites including the Texas State Capitol Building and Congress Avenue Bridge, which are surrounded by Austin's gastronomic culture, nightlife, and live music. Discover the exquisite service, renowned dining, and luxurious accommodations available only at The Driskill. Since 1886, The Driskill has solidified its reputation as the premier location for lavish, sumptuous, and timelessly elegant weddings. Your ideal downtown Austin wedding venue, The Driskill, has held prestigious events hosted by former presidents to magnificent 20th century galas. By being married there, you'll be adding your own special tale to the numerous others that have come before you. Beautiful rooms at our hotel combine modern design with classic elements from the past, such shimmering chandeliers and gold leaf mirrors. To make sure you enjoy every second of your special day, our knowledgeable Wedding Professionals will help you make every decision regarding your wedding ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, day-after brunch, and more. Pick from more than 18,000 square feet of distinctive event space, each of which tells a tale of the hotel's illustrious past. Every special meeting and event area accommodates your personal preferences: Choose the décor, the seating arrangement, and the menu of snacks, drinks, or separate meals. The welcoming staff at The Driskill will work with you to make your plans a reality, no matter what kind of gathering you're hoping to host in this storied Texan city. Use Hyatt's Meetings On Demand feature to schedule and confirm meetings for groups under 20 persons. Choose your location, set up the room, select food and drink options, and more.

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
701 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, USA- Spaces for 300-350 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
The Stephen F. Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel has stood on Congress Avenue in the heart of downtown Austin for almost a century, opening in 1924 as the city's first high-rise. The AAA Four-Diamond hotel pairs its historic character with three on-site dining venues — Stephen F's Bar & Terrace, Café Fuller, and Roaring Fork — and is steps from the Paramount Theatre, Sixth Street, Rainey Street, and the Texas State Capitol. More than 6,000 square feet of event space spans six venues, anchored by the 3,600-square-foot Capital Ballroom, whose crystal chandeliers and star-lit ceiling suit weddings, rehearsal dinners, brunches, and farewell parties for up to 300 seated guests. French doors open from the ballroom to The Terrace, where guests can take in skyline and Texas Capitol views as an extension of the indoor space or a standalone gathering spot. Wedding hosts can draw on complimentary centerpieces, specialty lighting, and linens, along with custom catering menus for receptions, plated or buffet dinners, brunch, and rehearsal dinners. The hotel also offers an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center for guests staying over during an event.

Capital Cruises
208 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA- Spaces for 10-120 Guests
- 6 Outdoor Spaces
- 6 Boats
- 6 Waterfront
Capital Cruises has operated on Lady Bird Lake in Austin since 1991, docking at the Hyatt Regency on Barton Springs Road. Its fleet ranges from the flagship M.V. Pride and Joy II, a 75-foot double-decked yacht with a climate-controlled lower deck, down to intimate electric Myachts and self-driven Donut Boats, giving planners a boat sized to nearly any group. Cruises take in views of the downtown Austin skyline, Zilker Park, limestone bluffs, and the Congress Avenue Bridge bats, and the company's private charters are built around that scenery for weddings, rehearsal dinners, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and corporate outings. Guests can bring their own food and beverages, arrange plated catering, or add a margarita machine, band, DJ, or casino night, and boats can be decorated for the occasion (excluding confetti, rice, and similar items that could harm the lake). Attire on board runs from black tie to Austin-casual summer wear, and most vessels include a stereo system so hosts can set their own soundtrack.

3ten At Austin City Limits
310 W Willie Nelson Blvd, Austin, TX 78701, USA3ten At Austin City Limits offers event spaces for your next celebration in Austin, Texas.

The Loren at Lady Bird Lake
1211 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704, USA- Spaces for 10-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Hotel
- 4 Total Spaces
Celebrate with elegance in the city’s most beautiful setting. The Loren at Lady Bird Lake offers a striking backdrop to your one-of-a-kind Austin wedding. Our sophisticated venues, brilliant chefs, and dedicated, personalized service make your very special day a very special experience. To learn more about our wedding planning services and venues, call (512) 580-1182 or email atx.sales@thelorenhotel.com. WEDDINGS AT A GLANCE Four indoor and outdoor spaces to accommodate up to 200 guests Dedicated wedding planner Custom food and cocktail menus Partnerships with local suppliers to accommodate special requests

Il Brutto
1601 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USAhe good, the bad, Il Brutto; a neighborhood Italian spot in East Austin serving authentic Italian food. Authentic meaning there is no interpretation—this is what you would eat in Italy, presented in exactly the same way, but with east Austin vibes. A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Il Brutto is the perfetto spot to break bread with friends & family. We offer multiple options for small and large events including our cozy bar, oak-shaded patio, and private dining room. Choose from a variety of chef’s menus featuring Italian faves such as lasagna alla bolognese, margherita pizza, and tiramisu. Custom options are also available, tailored by our event manager to match any occasion’s need. Request a quote or learn more by filling out the form below. Welcome to the famiglia.

Eastside Complex
1518 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA- Spaces for 500-800 Guests
East Austin’s newest multi-purpose complex is the perfect venue to host your next event. Just one mile from downtown and 5 minutes from UT - the possibilities are endless at this family friendly spot located in the heart of the historic Art District. The Flaming Pit (top rated, authentic food truck with room for more trucks), turf field, stage, recording studio, and VIP parking. Our complex can hold up to 800 people. Please visit our website for more information!
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
ARRIVE
1813 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA- Spaces for 40-400 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Each ARRIVE by Palisociety hotel is tailored to its locale, its neighborhood, its team members and its story. Your stay in Austin will be one of a kind. Within our hotel you'll dine at Kalimotxo, by Emmer & Rye Hospitality, and nosh at Lefy's Day & Night, our neighborhood bar. We feature semi and private dining options as well as a Rooftop Event Space and conference room.

South Congress Hotel
1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA- Spaces for 180-250 Guests
A boutique hotel that's Austin AF. South Congress Hotel is an 83-room boutique hotel designed to be a hub of activity for the community. A place for travelers and locals alike, the hotel has three unique restaurants, a coffee + bake shop, a rooftop pool, lobby bar, and two retail shops. All locally owned, all right at the doorstep of Austin’s favorite street. South Congress Hotel provides a welcoming and timeless atmosphere for any couple. As both an indoor and outdoor wedding venue, our event space, pre-function room, courtyard, and lush gardens serve as a customizable backdrop for ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, bachelorette parties, and more. Valet and onsite parking | A/V equipment + capabilities, In-house catering, curated to your tastes | Rooms and suites to host the newlyweds, bridal party, or entire guest list | Unique amenities, including onsite restaurants, bars, boutiques, and a rooftop pool
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Central Standard Bar & Grill
1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USAA bar & grill on South Congress Avenue. A tribute to America's culinary roots, the menu features nostalgic classics like shrimp hush puppies, grilled okra, and Berkshire pork chops. The luxurious private dining room at Central Standard features floor-to-ceiling windows with views of downtown and South Congress Avenue. With custom menu options, a private patio, and A/V capabilities, Central Standard is ideal for intimate cocktail parties, private dinners, meetings, and more. The private dining room can accommodate up to 30 guests.

Otoko + Watertrade
1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USAOtoko blends Tokyo-style sushi and Kyoto-style kaiseki into a unique tasting menu by Head Chef Yoshi Okai. Watertrade is an intimate cocktail bar featuring an extensive list of speciality Japanese whiskies, sake + handmade cocktails. Otoko + Watertrade's intimate spaces are available for private occasions, ranging in style. maximum capacity: 40

Lodgewell
2610 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722, USA
Colton House Hotel
2510 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA- Spaces for 50-70 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Rooftop
- 1 space at this venue
Celebrate your love story in the vibrancy of Austin’s favorite South Congress neighborhood. Our sophisticated venues and picturesque backdrops provide an unforgettable atmosphere for your special day. Alongside our luxurious accommodations, we will ensure a comfortable and memorable stay for you and your guests throughout your wedding festivities. Whether you are planning a full weekend of events, an intimate ceremony, or are only beginning your wedding planning process, we’re here to help. Our thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces at Colton House Hotel are ideal for your ceremony, reception, and all the moments in between. With sophisticated decor and stunning rooftop areas, we provide an inspiring atmosphere that blends elegance with modern amenities. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our versatile venues ensure a memorable experience for you and your guests.
