Anna & Clarence Dupree brought the venue to life in 1939, The Eldorado Ballroom has been a cultural anchor for Houston’s Historic Third Ward neighborhood. Freshly restored to its original glory, The Eldorado will once again serve as a hub to engage with the arts; gather with community; and celebrate life’s special moments.

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History of the
Eldorado Ballroom

Located at 2310 Elgin Street, this historic venue has welcomed generations of Third Ward residents for dancing, celebrations, and special occasions. It has undergone a complete rehabilitation that has restored its historic façade and finishes....

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HOW YOU CAN HELP

Find how you can help support and sustain our community programming efforts.

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Get to
Know Us

In addition to The Ballroom space, the building’s ground floor houses The Rado Market, Hogan Brown Gallery and The Dupree Room. Get to know the building here.

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View our upcoming shows and events at the Historic Eldorado Ballroom

Upcoming Events

GHBC Network & Nourish: 2nd Tuesday Luncheon | February 2026

Sun, Feb 08

Eldorado Ballroom

“The Opportunity Pipeline: How Houston’s 2026 Events & Projects Can Grow Your Business”

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Tribe in the Tre ft. Ebony Stewart

Thu, Feb 19

Eldorado Ballroom

SMOKE Slam x Eldorado Ballroom x Kindred Stories x Rado MKT presents Tribe In The Tre Join us for poetry, dance, and fellowship. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door, and only $10 for slam competitors. Doors open at 6:30 PM.

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