The Velveeta Room, Austin, TX: Shows and Booking
521 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
The short answer
The Velveeta Room is a comedy club in Austin, Texas, at 521 E 6th St. Shows run Wednesday to Monday; tickets $22.25–$27.50, 18 and over, 1-item minimum. For comics, it advertises no open mic but publishes how to get booked.
On stage soon
No dated show here on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar yet — the club's own calendar has what is on: its listings ↗
Lineups belong to the club and the comedians, and can change; the listing has the last word. More shows in Texas on the Comedy Calendar →
For comics
Per the club's own site, read 1 October 2026.
The tape it wants
- A tape is required: booking requests without one are not answered source ↗
Hearing back
- The room gets many submissions and cannot promise a spot or a reply source ↗
On stage
- Comics from out of town submit at least one month before their trip source ↗
Open mic and new talent
- The room does not run open mics source ↗
From the club's own pages, read 4 October 2026 — hover a rule for its exact words, or open its source. Where two of its pages disagree, both are here.
More stage time: Stage Time has open mics by night, and the Gig Board has calls for comics posted by the rooms themselves.
For fans
As the club's own pages give them, read 4 October 2026 — tap or hover a source for its exact words. Not published there: the phone rule.
Plan the night
The night planner builds an evening around The Velveeta Room: where to eat before, the trip there and home, and what the night costs.
Seen running on its own site, 1 October 2026.
Questions about The Velveeta Room
Where is The Velveeta Room?
The Velveeta Room is at 521 E 6th St, in Austin, Texas.
When are the shows at The Velveeta Room?
Wednesday to Monday — the Austin All-Stars Thursday to Saturday; no shows on Tuesday. That is from the club's own site; each show's own page has its time and lineup.
Does The Velveeta Room have an open mic?
Its own site advertises none. Stage Time has open mics by night.
How do comics get booked at The Velveeta Room?
Email a tape to velveetaroom@gmail.com with a short bio and your available dates; comics from out of town should write at least a month ahead.
How much are tickets at The Velveeta Room?
$22.25 general admission or $27.50 reserved front row, fees included, for Austin All-Stars on Saturday 10 October 2026. The price of each show is on its own ticket page.
Is there an age limit at The Velveeta Room?
18 and over.
Comedians based in Austin
As their SUCDb records give where they are based:
Near The Velveeta Room
- The Creek and The Cave — Austin · open mic
- Comedy Mothership — Austin · open mic
- Sunset Strip Comedy Club — Austin · open mic · booking info
- Black Rabbit ATX — Austin
- East Austin Comedy Club — Austin
- Cap City Comedy Club — Austin · open mic · booking info
The Velveeta Room is one of 28 comedy rooms D.O.C. lists in Texas, each checked on its own website. Comedy clubs in Texas → · The Club Directory, coast to coast →
The Club Directory is also in the back of the D.O.C. book, Stand-Up Comedy: From Writing to Touring — $29, over 1,000 pages.
Updated 4 October 2026 · the club's facts from its own site, read 1 October 2026; its rules for comics read 4 October 2026; fans' facts read 4 October 2026