The Pershing

The Pershing is a distinctive East Austin destination combining live music, hospitality and flexible event spaces in one characterful venue complex. Built around the atmosphere of a restored historic lumber mill, it offers organisers an alternative to conventional conference and party venues, with a setting that feels creative, relaxed and unmistakably Austin.

Pershing Hall is the main live entertainment space, suitable for concerts, comedy, talks, networking occasions, art events and special programmes. For private hire, the venue can accommodate a range of formats, from intimate gatherings and private dinners to larger celebrations, corporate receptions, fundraisers and brand events. Indoor and outdoor options are available, including the hall and patio combination for larger groups.

The Pershing House provides a more intimate environment for private events, with a full-house courtyard buyout, a second-floor option and a private dining room for smaller groups. The adjoining café adds a bright, welcoming setting for daytime meetings, informal gatherings and private functions. Organisers can book spaces without becoming members, making the venue accessible for both local and visiting businesses.

The in-house culinary team supports events with flexible menu formats, including à la carte dining, prix-fixe options and family-style menus for larger groups. Food, cocktails, music and design-led surroundings can be brought together to create a cohesive guest experience. Whether planning a corporate off-site, company celebration, private dinner, live performance, launch event or social gathering, organisers can work with the dedicated events team to tailor the space, catering and atmosphere to their occasion.