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When the Palmer Events Center is in the news, we like to let you know about it! Browse this page for links to news publications, trade journals, videos, and more that feature stories about the Palmer Events Center and its team members.

September 30, 2023

Austin Record Convention returns to Palmer Events Center

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May 9, 2022

Austin Record Convention takes over the Palmer Events Center

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May 5, 2022

A Universe of Music at Your Fingertips Inside the Austin Record Convention

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February 8, 2022

Palmer Events Center hosts events this month ranging from Rodeo Austin Gala to Texas Bar exams

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July 13, 2021

Massive Comic Con-style retro video game convention reboots in Austin

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June 23, 2021

The Backstory: Austin's City-Wide Vintage Sale

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March 16, 2021

Venues in Lakeland, Florida and Austin, Texas earn GBAC STAR accreditation

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March 3, 2021

Austin’s Palmer Events Center Is Now GBAC STAR Certified

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March 2, 2021

Palmer Events Center Achieves GBAC STAR Accreditation For Cleanliness

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March 2, 2021

Palmer Events Center Achieves GBAC STAR Accreditation For Cleanliness

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October 19, 2020

Austin’s Eating Apart Together program reaches 500,000 meals served milestone

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September 25, 2020

Palmer Events Center earns Gold LEED certification

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April 1, 2020

Austin’s Palmer Events Center Earns LEED Silver Certification - Facilities Online

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March 26, 2020

Austin Meetings Venue Earns LEED Silver Certification

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Parking Information

One Garage

  • 900 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
  • 4-story, 1,200-space garage next to the facility
  • Entrances on Barton Springs Rd. and Riverside Dr.
  • Clearance Height: 7’2”

Pro Tip: The Riverside Dr. entrance to the parking garage is often underutilized. To avoid traffic at the Barton Springs Rd. entrance, use the Riverside Dr. entrance.

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Downtown & Vicinity

Located within downtown Austin, yet cradled by Butler Park, Auditorium Shores, and Lady Bird Lake near downtown Austin, the Palmer Events Center is easily accessible from Barton Springs Rd. or Riverside Dr. by car or public transportation.

The Palmer Events Center is located at 900 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, within a three-mile radius of 11,000 hotel rooms.

  • By the end of 2020, 12,144 hotel rooms are projected to be available downtown.

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