Top Austin Opening Party Venues
253 results near Austin, TX
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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in 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 Austin venue has never been easier.
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Sky Lounge on Lady Bird
401 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704, USA- Spaces for 90-120 Guests
The Sky Lounge on Lady Bird is an exclusive event venue in the heart of downtown Austin, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline, Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, and the rolling Texas Hill Country. Designed for weddings, receptions, and private or corporate events, Sky Lounge features a stylish rooftop lounge and bar, a spacious outdoor terrace with a fire pit, and retractable doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces for an unforgettable guest experience.
Avg response time 1-2 days
The LINE Hotel Austin
111 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, USA- Spaces for 10-600 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 4 Total Spaces
Connected to the Heart of Austin Welcome to the LINE Austin — a standout stay among Austin hotels. Crafted for the stylish traveler, the business professional, the cultural connoisseur, and everyone in between, our home base neighbors some of Austin’s top attractions. Whether you step outside our doors or rest inside our stylish rooms, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of art, food, design, and the buzz of our lively neighborhood.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
French Legation State Historic Site
802 San Marcos St, Austin, TX 78702, USAStep back in time and into history at the French Legation State Historic Site! The oldest house in Austin and former French Embassy to the Republic of Texas. Whether hosting an intimate dinner or an elaborate affair, the French Legation offers a historic gathering space for your guests in the heart of Austin. With over 3 acres of rolling green grounds on the central East Side, the French Legation can host even the large activations. Available for birthdays, baby showers, board meetings, rehearsal dinners, weddings, festivals, fundraisers, memorials, and more – let our historic site become part of your personal history.
Tomalo
44 East Ave suite 100, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Volente Beach Resort and Waterpark
16107 Farm to Market Rd 2769, Leander, TX 78641, USAA boutique restaurant and waterpark with overnight accommodations on Lake Travis. Our property is the perfect place for any event or party from 10 people all the way to 2k + people. Featuring an amazing restaurant, food truck, beach bar, tiki bar, outdoor patio, sand volleyball, corn-hole, main pool, pirate-ship pool, 4 water slides, lake access, and tons of green area! We have areas to reserve throughout the park and offer party packages that include admission, parking, food and drink or just admission. We have park buyout options for private events with minimum spend amounts that vary depending on in-season, off-season and times as well as how much of the park is open. No venue fees, you get every dollar you spend in food and drinks!
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
Hotel Valencia Lone Star Court
10901 Domain Dr, Austin, TX 78758, USARomantic Indoor & Outdoor Wedding Venues in Austin at Hotel Valencia - Lone Star Court You’ve found the special someone that completes you, the one you can’t be without. They’re the one who finishes your sentences, dries your tears, makes you laugh, and holds your heart. Why not begin your life together at Lone Star Court, the perfect place to celebrate your dream wedding? And don’t forget our onsite catering to add a Texas flair to the menu!
Aloft Austin Northwest
14020 US-183, Austin, TX 78717, USA- Spaces for 40-50 Guests
Transform any stay into a relaxing getaway at Aloft Austin Northwest, where open spaces, open thinking and open expression thrive. We offer a prime location near several of the city's most beloved attractions, including the Lakeline Mall, H-E-B Center at Cedar Park and the Austin Aquarium. We offer easy-breezy access to the rest of Texas' capital city by way of the MetroRail station and the TX-45 Toll Road. Meet, mix and mingle with friends at our W XYZ® bar, grab a quick snack from Re:fuel by Aloft and play in our Re:mix lounge. Additionally, you can always stay connected with complimentary, high-speed Wi-Fi throughout our hotel. Withdraw into the comfort of our spacious rooms, where you'll discover pillowtop mattresses, mini-refrigerators and flat-panel TVs. Host your business event or social soirée in our versatile event space. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, allow Aloft Austin Northwest to offer a modern experience that separates itself from the ordinary for a trip you won't soon forget.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin
6505 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78752, USA- Spaces for 12-1,000 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 5 Hotels
- 7 Total Spaces
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin offers more than 24,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space, making it an ideal venue for meetings, conferences, galas, weddings, and social events of all sizes. Our experienced on-site event professionals work closely with you or your planner to ensure every detail is executed seamlessly, from room setup and catering to audiovisual needs and guest accommodations. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Austin and the University of Texas, the hotel combines exceptional service, versatile event venues, and comfortable accommodations to create memorable experiences for attendees and guests alike. Guests can also enjoy our outdoor pool, fitness center, and the signature warm DoubleTree Cookie upon arrival.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
Electric Shuffle - Austin
91 Red River St unit 102, Austin, TX 78701, USAGather your team or friends and get ready for an unforgettable celebration. With team-based games, food and drink packages, and a dedicated staff, we do events differently here in Austin. Events for 15 to 300 guests.
Austin Studios
1901 E 51st St, Austin, TX 78723, USA- Spaces for 75-720 Guests
- 6 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
With more than 200,000 square feet of adaptable space, Austin Studios offers a rare blend of industrial character and production-ready infrastructure. The campus includes sound stages, flex stages, warehouses, and creative offices—giving planners the freedom to design everything from immersive brand activations to large-scale galas, private screenings, and experiential installations.
Avg response time 1-2 days
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
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.
The Line Hotel, Austin
111 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, USA
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.
Sway
3437 Bee Caves Rd, West Lake Hills, TX 78746, USASway honors Thai tradition (same) but in a unique way (different). Three locations in Austin, all a little alike, each a little distinct -> South 1st, West Lake Hills, and Domain Northside. Just look for the neon lotus flower. Perched above bee cave road, sway west lake hills offers a variety of options for celebrations of all styles on our private rooftop. The beautifully designed two-story restaurant also features communal dining + a courtyard garden, available for full + partial buy-outs.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Canyon Ranch Austin
Moonlight Bend, Austin, TX 78703, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
The next chapter of Canyon Ranch begins in the Texas Hill Country this fall. Set across 600+ acres overlooking 1.5 miles of Lake Travis shoreline, just 55 minutes from downtown Austin, Canyon Ranch Austin is our newest resort destination and residential community — designed to inspire a new era of wellness hospitality. Here, we have reimagined the future of destination wellness as a place where health and well-being, fitness and movement, outdoor adventure and natural serenity exist in one seamless experience. Opening October 15, 2026 and now accepting reservations, this is your opportunity to be among the first to visit Canyon Ranch Austin. We look forward to seeing y’all.
Hotel Viata
320 S Capital of Texas Hwy, West Lake Hills, TX 78746, USA- Spaces for 12-300 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Outdoor
Make every moment unforgettable at Austin’s only hilltop boutique hotel. With sweeping panoramic views of the Texas Hill Country, intimate event spaces, and timeless Hill Country charm, Hotel Viata offers an exceptional setting for life’s most meaningful celebrations. From thoughtfully crafted menus to attentive, personalized service, every detail is designed to make your special day feel effortless and extraordinary. Inspire connection. Elevate every meeting.Hotel Viata redefines the corporate gathering with flexible event spaces, modern technology, natural light, and personalized service. From productive meetings to memorable team retreats, our expert team brings every detail together seamlessly, creating an experience that’s as rewarding for attendees as it is effortless for planners. Offer your guests the best of Austin’s natural abundance without sacrificing convenience. Surround yourself with thousands of acres of lush privacy by way of the Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve and indulge your senses by way of our on-site restaurant, pool cabanas, and romantic Tuscan-inspired ambience. Hotel Viata is ready to whisk you away to a holiday abroad while staying close to all that makes a wedding in Austin truly unforgettable.
Lodgewell
2610 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722, USA