Welcome to Sanctuary Event Space
The Sanctuary is a nonprofit event space with a canopy of ancient live oak trees, conveniently located minutes from downtown Austin.

“This place is just a hidden gem in Austin and we were extremely blessed to host our 70-person wedding there.”

~Michel Hardtmeier


Host an event that spreads waves of goodwill in the Austin community!
Sanctuary is a nonprofit event space benefitting the youth programs of the Amala Foundation.
Your rental fee supports the Amala Foundation, whose programs offer leadership training and culturally rich volunteer experiences for young people, both locally and around the world.
Sanctuary Event Space is a hidden gem in the midst of South Austin
Hosting an event at Sanctuary connects you with a community committed to the love of self and others.




“When I envision peace and serenity, I think of 3 places: Barton Springs, the seat of my bicycle, and The Sanctuary.”

Julianna Ruth Petriccione
“The best wedding venue we could have asked for! Absolutely beautiful, centrally located, fit our wedding theme perfectly and great to work with. Very well-priced as well. I highly recommend this venue for couples who are looking for a great outdoor space.”

Megan Avellana
Austin Wedding Venue & Vendors

Layout
Sanctuary Event Space offers many different options for layout. A unique venue for your unique wedding.

Music
Want to have a DJ or create your own playlist? How about a folk music group or Mariachi band? We welcome all cultures and faiths at Sanctuary.

Catering
Whether you’re keeping Austin weird or creating an elegant experience, you can tailor your event to be as unique as you are. Bartenders are required to have TABC and Host Liquor Liability Insurance.