118 Official Parties & Special Events
OFFICIAL PARTIES
& SPECIAL EVENTS
*Open to all badges unless otherwise indicated.
FRIDAY, MARCH 8
ONLINE SAVINGS STATE OF
THE UNION WITH WIKIBUY
9:30am–10:30am
Capital One House, 305 E 5th St
SXSW INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S
DAY CELEBRATION
in Partnership with the
European Union and UN Women
2:00pm–10:00pm
Palm Door on Sixth, 508 E 6th St
SXSW STARTUP CRAWL
4:00pm–8:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St
ADP HAPPY HOUR
4:30pm–6:00pm
JW Marriott, 2nd Floor Foyer,
110 E 2nd St
CHENGDU-AUSTIN PROMOTIONAL
EVENT + CHINA GATHERING
VIP OPENING RECEPTION
(CHENGDU NIGHT)
4:30pm–8:30pm
Austin City Hall, 301 W 2nd St
CONNECT WITH CAPITAL ONE:
LET'S DO SOMETHING
GREAT TOGETHER
4:30pm–5:30pm
Capital One House, 305 E 5th St
DRINKS AND DISCUSSION
WITH WOMEN'S ACTION
FOR NEW DIRECTIONS
4:30pm–5:30pm
The LINE Hotel, 111 E Cesar Chavez
SXSW SPORTS FLOSPORTS
HAPPY HOUR
5:00pm–7:00pm
East Bar, 110 E 2nd St
SXSW FILM INDUSTRY
HAPPY HOUR*
hosted by Frame.io
5:00pm–7:00pm
InterContinental Stephen F. Austin,
701 Congress Ave
*Open to Platinum and Film badges only
SOUTHBITES PRESENTS
AN OPEN-FIRE OUTDOOR
DINING EXPERIENCE*
hosted by Barebones Living
5:30pm–10:30pm
Ardor Wood Farms,
300 Lockwood Rd,
Red Rock, TX 78662
*Special ticketed event
PITCHTEXAS PARTY
6:30pm–8:30pm
HandleBar, 121 E 5th St
SXSW STYLE AND RETAIL
OPENING COCKTAIL PARTY
hosted by Kendra Scott
7:00pm–9:00pm
Kendra Scott Flagship Store,
1701 S Congress
INTERACTIVE OPENING PARTY
presented by Moon Selfie
8:00pm–11:00pm
Speakeasy, 412 Congress Ave
SXSW FILM FESTIVAL
OPENING PARTY
presented by CW Dare to Defy
10:00pm–1:00am
Maggie Mae's, 323 E 6th St
SATURDAY, MARCH 9
PEOPLE + MONEY: LIGHTNING
TALKS FROM CAPITAL ONE
8:00am–9:00am
Capital One House, 305 E 5th St
ICMA MORNING COFFEE
8:30am–9:30am
Hilton, 4th Floor, 500 E 4th St
VITAL STRATEGIES AT SXSW
9:30am–6:00pm
Fairmont Hotel, 3rd Floor,
101 Red River
TRUST IS THE NEW CURRENCY –
CREATIVE AGENCY TAKEOVER AT
THE BRITISH MUSIC EMBASSY
10:30am–6:00pm
British Music Embassy at Latitude
30, 512 San Jacinto
