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Top Performance Venues in Austin, TX
Y’all ready to bring the house down? If you’re searching for performance venues in Austin, we’ve got you!. You’ll find everything here: indoor theatres for polished pros, laid-back cafés for rising stars, and legendary stadiums fit for acts as big as Queen B herself. Whether you’re into indie rock, country, jazz or experimental electronica, Austin’s got a stage for it. Amateurs, pros, or full-blown icons — this town has room for every performance under the Texan sun (or ceiling). Discover the best performance spaces in the city from 6th Street bars echoing with blues riffs to sprawling outdoor ranches hosting star-studded festivals. Browse, compare, and book yours today.
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![Draylen Mason Music Studio at KMFA Studios in East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX]()
from $1000
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityDraylen Mason Music Studio
175 guestsKMFA StudiosEast Cesar Chavez, Austin, TXThe design is open and modern, with great sound isolation. There is also a lobby, conference room, and two outdoor terraces. It is a good place for performances, recordings, or community events. -
![Art Gallery downtown Austin at RichesArt Gallery in Holly, Austin, TX]()
from $350
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityArt Gallery downtown Austin
150 guestsRichesArt GalleryHolly, Austin, TXLLaura P.
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![Immersive Theater at Passion Theater in South Austin, TX]()
from $5000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityImmersive Theater
300 guestsPassion TheaterSouth Austin, TXPassion Theater is a 6,200-square-foot event venue designed for bringing unique events to life. With projection mapped walls, a concert-quality sound system, and bother best-in-class tech, our space invites creativity and -
![Indoor Venue (patio optional) at Moontower Cider Co in MLK, Austin, TX]()
from $135
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityIndoor Venue (patio optional)
80 guestsMoontower Cider CoMLK, Austin, TXMoontower Cider Company is a unique cider and event venue that is located in East Austin at 1916 Tillery Street. The venue is perfect for casual visits, private gatherings, wine tasting, and trying out new experiences! -
![Verbena Main Room at Verbena Food & Drink in Downtown Austin, TX]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityVerbena Main Room
100 guestsVerbena Food & DrinkDowntown Austin, TXVerbenas Main Dining Room is a versatile and inviting event space located in the heart of downtown Austin. With 1,283 square feet of flexible layout and seating for up to 75 guests, this space is ideal for private group dinners, -
![Full Buyout at The Eleanor in Downtown Austin, TX]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityFull Buyout
300 guestsThe EleanorDowntown Austin, TXAn elegant event venue with a classic touch, located in the heart of downtown Austins historic Warehouse district. The kindred, neighboring event space of The Roosevelt Room, The Eleanor offers an idyllic setting for any -
![Indoor Space at Sapien Center in East Austin, TX]()
from $225
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityIndoor Space
120 guestsSapien CenterEast Austin, TXHost your event in our modern yet grounded indoor space, perfect for co-working, panels, workshops, and gatherings. -
![Outdoor Space at Sapien Center in East Austin, TX]()
from $225
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityOutdoor Space
120 guestsSapien CenterEast Austin, TXSapien Center is a cool venue right in Austin that doesnt feel like your typical event space. Its great for all kinds of things from chill wellness weekends to lively parties or even work meetups that want to shake things -
![Event Room at dadaLab in Rosewood, Austin, TX]()
from $195
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Room
99 guestsdadaLabRosewood, Austin, TXHold your next event at our space! dadaLab's event space is within a unique tech-art gallery setting. The space features rotating artworks regularly and houses art studios for local artists and art organizations. -
![Entire Venue at Sapien Center in East Austin, TX]()
from $450
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
200 guestsSapien CenterEast Austin, TXWant the full setup? Book the whole place inside, outside, and the stage for bigger events or those times you want to move around and keep things flowing. -
![Front Lounge & Downstairs Bar at The Eleanor in Downtown Austin, TX]()
from $3300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFront Lounge & Downstairs Bar
100 guestsThe EleanorDowntown Austin, TXThe Front Lounge has 1,000 sq. ft. of perfect space for your guests to enjoy! Whether you're hosting a small dinner or an event for your business, Front Lounge brings together a set of features that make it the perfect place -
![Full Buyout at The Roosevelt Room in Downtown Austin, TX]()
from $5600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Buyout
250 guestsThe Roosevelt RoomDowntown Austin, TXSet in a building built in 1929, our space is one of the most unique in the city, where classic design and modern touches come together in a beautiful and tasteful way.
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FAQs about Top Performance Venues in Austin, TX
In Austin, prices of performance venues average $225 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Austin, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $150 | to $450 | hire fee per hour |
| From $3300 | to $5600 | minimum spend per event |
If you're organising a small show or workshop, venues like dadaLab in Rosewood (seats 99) and RichesArt Gallery in Holly (seats 40) are solid options. They’re ideal for experimental theatre, open mics, or acoustic sets. Brentwood Social House, with space for up to 100 seated guests, also offers a more relaxed ambience that suits community performances or poetry nights. These spaces often offer hourly hire rates, so you only pay for the time you need.
Top-rated venues for live performances include The Eleanor in Downtown Austin, known for its flexible layouts and multiple room options, and Passion Theater, a dedicated theatre space with seating for up to 300. Downtown venues like The Roosevelt Room also offer high-end experiences with large capacities and upscale amenities.
Your payment can include seating arrangements, basic lighting, and access to sound systems. Some spaces also include bar service and staff. It's best to check each venue’s listing on Tagvenue to see exactly what’s covered before booking.
