South Congress is the heartbeat of Austin's social scene, making it the ultimate backdrop for your private party. Imagine celebrating amidst the vibrant energy and iconic neon signs of this legendary district, just steps from the legendary Continental Club and the unique shops that define Austin's quirky character.
Our curated list features 18 distinctive venues perfectly equipped for gatherings of 100+ guests, with an average capacity of 235. Whether you're envisioning a Sophisticated & Scenic riverside affair at a spot like Long Center, a Festive Tex-Mex celebration reminiscent of Maudie's Too, or an Urban Pulse event in a chic retail space, you'll find the perfect fit.
Austin's Elite Events is your partner in bringing these celebrations to life. We provide the expert staffing—from bartenders to event managers—to ensure your private party runs seamlessly, letting you and your guests soak in the South Congress experience.
Featured Private Parties Venues
All Private Parties Venues in South Congress
Long Center
701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704
Sophisticated & Scenic
90-300 guests
Maudie's Too
1212 South Lamar Blvd (Maudie's Too)
Festive Tex-Mex
26-200 guests
Hotel Saint Cecilia
112 Academy Dr, Austin, TX
Formal Chic
30-100 guests
The Sanctuary
1006 South 8th Street
Romantic Full-Service Haven
25-150 guests
Hyatt Regency Austin
208 Barton Springs Road
Luxurious Downtown Hotel
40-100 guests
Waller Creek Boathouse
74 Trinity st. Austin, TX 78701
Riverside Professional
35-300 guests
Icenhauer's
83 Rainey St, Austin, TX
Lively Intimate
20-250 guests
Schroeder Carpet
704 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Intimate Pro
25-100 guests
Amity Worrel & Co.
716 S Lamar BLVD
Dynamic Corp Loft
35-100 guests
Camp Congress
907 South Congress Avenue, Austin Texas
Lively Camp
100-300 guests
Leland Sales Lounge
2110 S Congress Ave, Austin
Hip Lounge Energy
75-200 guests
Eberly
615 S Lamar Blvd, Austin
Urbane Social Hub
60-100 guests
Zilker Brewing Co
400 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
Brewery Buzz
60-200 guests
Javelina
69 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701
Lively Nightlife Hub
30-100 guests
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of private parties work best on South Congress?
South Congress is ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate socials. The area's live music vibe and walkable nature create an unforgettable, distinctly Austin atmosphere for any celebration.
How do I choose from the 18 available venues?
With 18 venues averaging 235 guests, we help you filter by vibe—like Cozy Condo Retreat or Sophisticated & Chic. We'll match your guest count and style to the perfect location, from Lucille to unique Urban Pulse spaces.
What's the timeline for booking and staffing?
After you request a quote, our team quickly connects you with venue options and staffing availability. We streamline the process to secure your date and crew for a stress-free planning experience.