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800 Congress

4.5(140)
Event Venue

About

800 Congress offers a flexible event space in the heart of downtown Austin, blending historic charm with polished industrial style. The open floor plan and covered street-level terrace with Capitol views provide a versatile setting for presentations, receptions, and product launches.

Equipped with a state-of-the-art A/V system and onsite event coordination, this venue supports seamless business gatherings. Its prime location near hotels, dining, and transit makes it convenient for local and out-of-town attendees alike.

Best for

  • Large-scale corporate events & product launches
  • Networking receptions with indoor/outdoor flow
  • Presentations & multimedia-enabled meetings

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Congress Avenue with Capitol views
Location
Historic Congress Avenue with Capitol views
Situated on downtown Austin's iconic Congress Avenue, the venue offers direct views of the Texas Capitol and places guests in the heart of the city’s vibrant energy, with nearby hotels, dining, and entertainment within easy reach.
Polished industrial style with exposed brick and original foundation walls
Architecture & Atmosphere
Polished industrial style with exposed brick and original foundation walls
The event space features an open floor plan blending historic charm with modern design, including exposed brick and foundation walls that create a distinctive urban ambiance suitable for a variety of corporate events.
Indoor/outdoor flow with covered street-level terrace
Flexible Event Space
Indoor/outdoor flow with covered street-level terrace
The venue’s open layout includes a covered terrace that facilitates seamless indoor-outdoor events, allowing customization of floor plans to fit different guest counts and event styles, supported by a state-of-the-art A/V system.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 140 reviews