2025 Year in Review Vol. 7 Dec. 2025
We wanted to take a moment to reflect on all the progress made on the Convention Center expansion and redevelopment project.
The Construction Phase Begins Vol. 6 Sep. 2025
The Austin Convention Center expansion and redevelopment has reached an important milestone by starting construction on the diaphragm wall (D-wall).
A Sustainable New Chapter for the Convention Center Vol. 5 Jul. 2025
With demolition halfway complete, the transformation of the Austin Convention Center is well underway—and sustainability is leading the charge.
A Window Into Austin’s Convention Legacy
Tribute to the iconic Austin Suite.
The Austin Suite was not just a 1,400 sq. ft. executive board room. It was a signature space that embodied the spirit of Austin hospitality.
Demo Is In Full Swing! Vol. 4 Jun. 2025
Construction Progress Since Closure
Since closing in April 2025, the Austin Convention Center site has been a hub of decommissioning and demolition activity.
Economic Opportunity Committee, 5/16/25
Economic Opportunity Committee May. 2025 The Economic Opportunity Committee meeting covered a range of initiatives aimed at advancing Austin’s economic growth and community support systems. The session began with the approval of minutes from the March 21, 2025 meeting, followed by updates on major city projects including the Austin Convention Center Redevelopment and Austin-Bergstrom International […]
It’s Really Happening! Vol. 3 Apr. 2025
The Austin Convention Center is entering an exciting new chapter.
PBS – Why Austin needs a new Convention Center
PBS – Unconventional Austin Why Austin needs a new Convention Center Austin InSight is a weekly news and feature program covering issues that impact central Texans and highlighting the region’s vibrant cultural and creative diversity. The 30-minute program, hosted by Laura Laughead, anchors a renewed commitment to public affairs content at Austin PBS. Acting Deputy […]
Design presentation to City Council, 2/25/25
Design presentation to City Council Feb. 2025 You are watching a meeting of the Austin City Council with Mayor Kirk Watson, Mayor Pro, Tim Vanessa Fuentes, Council members Natasha Harper Madison, Jose Velasquez, Cheadle Vela, Ryan Alter, Crystal Lane, Mike Siegel, Paige Ellis, Zoe Cadre, Mark Uchin, Interim City Attorney Deborah Thomas, City Clerk Myrna […]
ACC Newsletter Vol. 2 Mar. 2025
Newsletter Vol. 2 Mar. 2025 A Bold Vision Revealed as the Austin Convention Center Takes Shape The redevelopment of the Austin Convention Center is going to change the landscape of downtown Austin in a big way, and here’s a first look at what’s coming. The new renderings showcase a world-class Convention Center with cutting-edge architecture, […]