Republic Square, Austin

Name: Republic Square
Address: 422 Guadalupe St., Austin, 78701, United States
Telephone: (512) 381-1147

#36 among attractions in Austin

Relax in park, Park

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Facts and practical information

Republic Square is an urban park in central Austin, Texas. Located in Downtown Austin, the park features a grassy area meant for festivals and events as well as shaded areas under live oak trees. The SFC Farmers' Market meets at the square every Saturday morning. ()

Elevation: 476 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 30°16'4"N, 97°44'51"W

Address

422 Guadalupe St.Central Austin (Downtown Austin)Austin 78701 United States

Contact

(512) 381-1147

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Day trips

Republic Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mexic-Arte Museum, Paramount Theatre, Ritz, Austin City Hall.

~1420 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin
7 min walk • Mexic-Arte Museum is a fine arts museum in Austin, Texas. The Mission of the organization is to enrich and educate the community through the presentation and promotion of traditional and contemporary Mexican, Latino, and Latino art and culture.
~1820 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Paramount Theatre, Austin
9 min walk • The Paramount Theatre is a live theatre venue/movie theatre located in downtown Austin, Texas. The classical revival style structure was built in 1915. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1976.
0.5 miE
Nightlife, Cinema
Ritz, Austin
12 min walk • The Ritz is a historic theater in the 6th Street district in Austin, Texas. The building's history includes use as a movie theater, music hall, club, and comedy house. It reopened after renovations in fall 2007 as the new downtown location for the Alamo Drafthouse.
~1100 ftS
City hall
Austin City Hall, Austin
6 min walk • Austin City Hall is the seat of Austin municipal government, located at 301 W 2nd St in downtown Austin, Texas. The current building was completed in 2004. It is the meeting place for the Austin City Council.
~1500 ftN
Collection of Austin cultural history
Austin History Center, Austin
8 min walk • The Austin History Center is the local history collection of the Austin Public Library and the city's historical archive. The building opened as the official Austin Public Library in 1933 and served as the main library until 1979, when library functions moved to the John Henry Faulk Library, a newer facility next door.
0.6 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Long Center, Austin
15 min walk • The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue located along Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, Texas. The Long Center is the permanent home of the Austin Symphony Orchestra, Austin Lyric Opera and Ballet Austin and hosts other Austin-area performing arts organizations.
~1290 ftE
Shopping, Department store
Scarbrough Building, Austin
7 min walk • The Scarbrough Building is a historic commercial building in downtown Austin, Texas. Located on the corner of Congress Avenue and Sixth Street, the Chicago-style building was originally home to the flagship E.M. Scarbrough & Sons department store. The building was the first steel-framed high-rise in Austin.
~560 ftSE
Postmodern architecture
William P. Hobby, Austin
3 min walk • The William P. Hobby, Jr. State Office Building - formerly known as Republic Plaza - is a three-building government office complex located in the Warehouse District of Downtown Austin, Texas, United States.
~1460 ftNE
Gothic Revival architecture
Norwood Tower, Austin
8 min walk • The Norwood Tower is a historic commercial building in downtown Austin, Texas. Built in 1929, the tower was named a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2006 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.
~1800 ftN
Park
Wooldridge Park, Austin
9 min walk • Wooldridge Park, also known as Wooldridge Square, is an urban park in downtown Austin, Texas. The park consists of a city block containing a natural basin whose sides slope inward to form an amphitheater with a bandstand at its center. The park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
~1810 ftNE
Neighbourhood
Downtown Austin, Austin
9 min walk • Downtown Austin is the central business district of Austin, Texas. Downtown is located on the north bank of the Colorado River. The approximate borders of Downtown include Lamar Boulevard to the west, Martin Luther King Jr.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Republic Square open?

Republic Square is open:

Monday 5 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 5 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 5 am - 10 pm
Thursday 5 am - 10 pm
Friday 5 am - 10 pm
Saturday 5 am - 10 pm
Sunday 5 am - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Republic Square?

Nearby attractions include William P. Hobby, Austin (3 min walk), 360 Condominiums, Austin (4 min walk), Block 21, Austin (4 min walk), Bremond Block Historic District, Austin (6 min walk).

How to get to Republic Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Republic Square:

Bus

5th/Rio Grande • Lines: 663 (5 min walk)
Museum • Lines: 1, 3 (22 min walk)

Train

Downtown (15 min walk)
Austin (15 min walk)