Are you ready to Rock and Roll? Only in the Capital of Texas can you truly savor this experience. Austin is known as the "Live Music Capital of the World" with a plethora of musicians ranging in talents from Rock 'n' Roll to Country Western and Jazz.  Annual music festivals keep Austin on the map with fans throughout the world.  Austin is a new, creative and energetic destination to consider — and the locals are so proud the city's motto is "Keep Austin Weird."  The diverse culture of Austin is one of its most appealing characteristics that leaves guests wanting to return.

Austin offers the beautiful Lady Bird Johnson Lake, near the downtown area, where guests can dine along the river with a panorama view of the city skyline or groups can charter a boat to enjoy the moonlit scene.

Restaurants are never in short supply in Austin!  The city has a vast selection of restaurants from five-star to soul-food and delicious ranch barbeque.  AlliedPRA Austin can find the perfect place with the best cuisine to satisfy any appetite.

No time to leave the hotel property?  AlliedPRA Austin can creatively assist in transforming any venue into a stunning evening with exquisite table decor for a special awards gala or a casual reception with entertainment.

AlliedPRA Austin has a professional team with local knowledge and expertise.  For a successful meeting your guests will enjoy, partner with us in Austin, our "Capital Jewel of Texas."

Top Reasons to Meet in Austin...

• Live Music Capitol of the World – for 25 years now! On any given night you can find a venue that plays live music. We have over 200 live music venues throughout Austin. One of the most famous and iconic is the Broken Spoke with its free dance lessons on Thursday evenings. Don’t forget to try Austin’s most popular chicken fried steak while you’re there!
• BBQ! Austin is home to some of the best BBQ a person can eat! Visitors come to Austin every year JUST to visit the Salt Lick. Located in the beautiful rolling hills of the Texas Hill Country — Salt Lick is a must for any visitor. Other delicious BBQ eateries are The County Line, Lamberts, and Franklins. Not to mention the 120 unique downtown restaurants that are sure to cater to any palate.
• Activites and More – Austin features the notorious Barton Springs — a spring-fed swimming hole open for year-round swimming in continuous 68 degree waters. In addition, you’ll find offers 220 parks, including the 360-acre Zilker Park, Lake Travis, Lake Austin and Town Lake. Activities range from hiking, scuba diving, boating, stand-up paddle board, sailing, canoeing, and kayaking. The vastness of outdoor recreational activities helps to make Austin one of the fittest cities! It also doesn’t hurt that we enjoy 300 days of sunshine annually and a 68.5 degree F average year-round temperature.
• History & Politics – If you love history, Austin is a great place to be! Home to the Texas State Capitol and the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library — the nation’s most-visited presidential library, which houses volumes of Presidential papers, a replica of the Oval Office, and a Presidential Limousine.
• Festivals – Austin, Texas is also host to two very popular festivals each year - Austin City Limits (ACL) and South by Soutwest (SXSW.) Both attract hundreds of thousands visitors to our city each year. We also can’t forget all who travel to Austin to cheer on our University of Texas Longhorns! Hook’em!
• Golf Courses don’t get much better than what you’ll find in the Austin Hills! There are 32 public golf courses, which makes Austin “The Best Golf City in America!” Many courses are combined with a great Spa experience to easily make for a wonderful weekend get-a-way.
• Austin-Bergstrom International Airport – is only 7.5 short miles from downtown Austin and was voted “Best Domestic Airport Worldwide.” Once downtown we have 6,000 amenity-filled hotel rooms and 30,000 rooms citywide!
• THE BATS! Our famous Bats certainly help to “Keep Austin Weird!”  1.5 Million Mexican Free-tailed bats emerge from under the Congress Street bridge each night at dusk between March and October to feast! This amazing site has become a must see for tourists.

Local Memberships

National Association of Women Business Owners		MPI Texas Hill Country Chapter
Association of Destination Management Executives