Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards Summit Hotel Information
Hotel
AC Hotel Austin-University
1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, TX 78705
Reservations
A hotel room block has been reserved at the AC Hotel Austin-University at the discounted rate of $169.00 a night, plus taxes (based on availability). Please book your room using the link below by August 19, 2026. Guests may also reserve via phone by calling the hotel directly at (512) 473-8920 and referring to the TAMEST room block.
Room reservation link: https://book.passkey.com/e/51266332.
Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards Summit Travel Information
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 | Welcome Dinner and Reception
6:00–9:00 p.m.
Franklin Barbecue Backyard, 2027 Anchor Lane, Austin, Texas
This optional event requires the purchase of a $25 add-on during registration, which includes dinner, beer and wine.
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | Summit
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (programing begins at 9:00 a.m.)
The summit includes breakfast and lunch.
Crum Auditorium (RRH 1.400, First Floor), Robert B. Rowling Hall
The University of Texas at Austin
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, Texas
Paid Parking Options
Parking options for the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards Summit are listed below. Please note that the price of your registration does not include parking.
Limited parking is available at the Rowling Hall Garage and Conference Center Garage:
Rowling Hall Garage
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, Texas (entrance is off of 20th Street)
Conference Center Garage
205 W 20th St, Austin, Texas
Beneath the AT&T Executive Education & Conference Center
Daily Parking Rates for Rowling Hall and Conference Center Garages (subject to change):
- $3 (0–1/2 hour)
- $4 (1/2–1 hour)
- $6 (1–2 hours)
- $9 (2–3 hours)
- $12 (3–4 hours)
- $15 (4–5 hours)
- $18 (5–8 hours)
- $21 (8–24 hours)
- $42 (Lost Ticket)
Additional Parking Option:
1915 Nueces Street Surface Lot
1915 Nueces St, Austin, Texas
