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Trip planner · Austin

Austin in October 2026.

What's on, what to book ahead, and where to take colleagues and clients during a business trip to Austin this month.

On the calendar

1 dates to plan around
  1. Wed Oct 287:30 PM
    GameAustin FC vs Real Salt LakeMLS · Q2 Stadium

How far ahead to book

Our rule of thumb for groups. Individual venues vary, so confirm when you call.

Ready-made evenings

Pick one, book two places, done

The client dinner

6–30 people · $$$$
  1. 7:00 PMEddie V's Prime Seafood · Dinner in a private room near the convention center

Game-show group night

10–30 people · $$$$
  1. 5:00 PMGameOn! ATX · Game-show challenges with trophies
  2. 7:30 PMEddie V's Prime Seafood · Seafood dinner downtown in a private room

Dinner and a rooftop

10–40 people · $$$$
  1. 6:00 PMJeffrey's · Dinner in Clarksville, a short cab ride west of downtown
  2. 8:30 PMSpeakeasy · Drinks and vintage bowling

See all 7 Austin picks for groups →

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