A Night of a Thousand Diamonds

The social event of Austin’s hospitality season is soon to arrive…

HSMAI Austin cordially invites you to “A Night of a Thousand Diamonds” — The Austin Hospitality Ball, an unforgettable evening inspired by the elegance, glamour, and intrigue of the Regency era.

Set within the timeless grandeur of The Driskill, guests will enjoy a dazzling night of celebration featuring sparkling conversation, cocktails, entertainment, and society-worthy splendor—all in support of the future of hospitality.

The evening will also feature the presentation of the 3rd Annual Lone Star Hospitality Awards, honoring the remarkable individuals whose talent, leadership, and dedication continue to elevate our industry across the region.

In addition, proceeds from the evening will benefit the Terrell William Abbott Scholarship Fund, helping develop the next generation of hospitality leaders.

Guests are encouraged to don their finest attire and prepare for an evening certain to leave all of Austin society talking long after the final dance.

After all, dear reader… every diamond deserves the chance to shine. 💎