Arts & Culture
Theaters
The Alamo Draft House Cinema at the Ritz
Enjoy dinner, drinks and a movie at the Alamo Draft House Cinema in downtown Austin.
320 E 6th Street
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 476-1320
Hours: Open 7 days a week, call for shows and times
Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theatre
Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater is a state-of-the-art, 2,700 + person capacity live music venue that will also serve as the new home of the KLRU-TV produced PBS program Austin City Limits, the longest running music series in American television history. The venue will host 60-100 concerts a year, in addition to the nights the Austin City Limits show will tape. Commitment to green building standards qualify us to apply for LEED® certification, the highest standard for sustainable development.
310 Willie Nelson Blvd
Austin, TX 78701
(877) 477-4225
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- IMAX® and Texas Spirit Theater
The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in downtown Austin tells the Story of Texas through three floors of interactive exhibits, the special effects of the Texas Spirit Theater and Austin's only IMAX Theatre. With an indoor/outdoor café, a gift shop and special programs throughout the year, the Museum offers something for everyone in Texas, and the Texan in everyone.
1800 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 936-8746
(866) 369-7108 (Toll Free)
Hours:
Mon - Sat: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sun: Noon - 6:00 p.m.
Admission:
Exhibits |
IMAX |
TX Spirit Theatre |
|
| Adults | $9 |
$8 |
$5 |
| Student | $8 |
$7 |
$4 |
| Seniors/Military | $7 |
$7 |
$4 |
| Youth (4-17) | $6 |
$6 |
$4 |
| Members | FREE |
FREE |
FREE |
The Hideout
Coffee house featuring live music, comedy and films. Austin ghost tours also available.
Hours:
Mon-Thu: 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Fri-Sat: 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Sun: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
617 Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78701
(512) 476-0473
(512) 443-3688 - Box Office
The Long Center for the Performing Arts
The Long Center is Austin’s Creative Home, providing performing artists and organizations in the Greater Austin region with facilities and services that foster excellence, encourage originality and promote collaboration. To broaden the appreciation and enhance enjoyment of the cultural arts, the Long Center connects diverse audiences to significant local, regional, national and international artists and performances in a world class venue.
701 W Riverside Dr
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 457-5100
Paramount Theater
For over 88 years, the Paramount Theatre has been home to vaudeville, silent movies and "talkies," music, dance, and Broadway shows. Through the years, a cast of superstars has graced its stage; from Houdini, the Marx Brothers, Helen Hayes, Orson Welles, Sarah Bernhardt, the Ziegfeld Follies, the Metropolitan Opera, Lillian Russell, John Philip Sousa, the Barrymores, Lillian Gish, and George M. Cohan to such modern-day favorites as Billy Joel, Willie Nelson, Jerry Jeff Walker, Sarah Vaughan, Lyle Lovett, Gregory Hines, and Mandy Patinkin.
713 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 472-2901
Symphony Square
Jane Dunn Sibley Symphony Square, an attractive complex of four historical limestone buildings and a 350-seat amphitheater at the corner of Red River and 11th St. near the Capitol in Austin, is thought to be the only restoration project in the United States to house the offices of a symphony orchestra. The complex serves a growing audience 12 months of the year.
1101 Red River
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 476-6064
Violet Crown Cinema
Violet Crown Cinema is a locally owned and operated cinema with four screens devoted to art, independent, documentary and international films.
Violet Crown offers modern amenities including state-of-the-art digital sound and projection, comfortable seating, and stadium auditoriums with unobstructed sight lines. All seats for all shows are reserved and can be purchased at the cinema or on-line at www.violetcrowncinema.com
434 West 2nd St
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 495-9600