Block 21, Austin

Name: Block 21
Address: Austin, United States
Telephone: +1 877-471-4225

#87 among attractions in Austin

Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Concert hall

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Facts and practical information

Block 21 is a $300 million mixed-use development complex located in the Second Street District of Downtown Austin, Texas. ()

Opened: 10 February 2011 (13 years ago)Capacity: 2750Coordinates: 30°15'57"N, 97°44'49"W

Address

Central Austin (Downtown Austin)Austin United States

Contact

+1 877-471-4225

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Day trips

Block 21 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mexic-Arte Museum, Paramount Theatre, Ritz, Republic Square.

~1340 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.
0.4 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Paramount Theatre, Austin
11 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.
~770 ftN
Park
Republic Square, Austin
4 min walk • 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.
0.6 miE
Theater, Comedy club, Nightlife
Esther's Follies, Austin
15 min walk • Esther's Follies is a modern-day vaudeville theatre located on 6th Street in downtown Austin, Texas. The group is named after actress Esther Williams. Acts incorporate magic, juggling, singing, dancing, and sketches on current events. The show is fast-paced, and most of the acts incorporate a comedic theme.
~340 ftS
City hall
Austin City Hall, Austin
2 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.
0.4 miN
Collection of Austin cultural history
Austin History Center, Austin
11 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.
0.5 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Long Center, Austin
12 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.
~1390 ftNE
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.
~420 ftNE
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.
~1830 ftNE
Gothic Revival architecture
Norwood Tower, Austin
9 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Block 21 open?

Block 21 is open:

Monday 8 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 6 pm
Thursday 8 am - 12 am
Friday 8 am - 12 am
Saturday 11 am - 12 am
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Block 21?

Nearby attractions include Austin City Hall, Austin (2 min walk), William P. Hobby, Austin (3 min walk), Republic Square, Austin (4 min walk), The Ashton, Austin (4 min walk).

How to get to Block 21 by public transport?

The nearest stations to Block 21:

Bus

5th/Rio Grande • Lines: 663 (8 min walk)
Megabus (25 min walk)

Train

Downtown (14 min walk)
Austin (17 min walk)