The Backwood Bar - Austin, TX

Live Music & Weekly Events

The Rhythm Never Stops In Austin

There is always something on the calendar, from live bands and open mic nights to karaoke and crowd-favorite weekly happenings. The stage stays active, and the energy keeps building, giving every visit its own soundtrack. Check what is coming up and plan your next night out around it.

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The Backwood Bar in Austin

Your Go-To Spot For Music And Play

In the Manchaca bar district of South Austin, this spot has the spirit of a honky-tonk, but with a new twist. With live bands, open mic nights, and crowd-favorite karaoke, The Backwood Bar’s rhythm is steady and carries through every visit.

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Host Your Party with Us

Bring Your Crew And Let It Roll, Austin Style

Big moments take on a life of their own here, with open-air patios, live music, and a playful, high-energy setting. Private sections and themed party packages bring a distinct edge, inspired by cowgirl and cowboy celebrations, complete with festive décor, signature gift boxes, and fun extras like themed accessories and shared bites. It all comes together for a lively, all-in experience built around excellent company and great energy. Lock in your date and make it one to remember.

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Happy Hour Done Right

Where The Good Vibes Kick In

Settle in with a lineup of craft cocktails, cold beer, and smooth-sipping pours that keep things easy from the start. The drinks set the tone as the energy builds, conversations pick up, and the space shifts into a lively scene. Grab your go-to and stay in the flow.

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Step Into The Action

If you thrive in a fast-moving, music-filled environment, The Backwood Bar is ready for you. Join a team that values exceptional energy, strong teamwork, and a love for creating good times. Join the team and grow with a place that keeps things fun and dynamic. Apply today.

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