Campus Revitalization
Construction Updates & News
Updated September 18, 2025
Campus Construction Update
We’re pleased to share that the fences have come down and our outdoor spaces are officially open! The expanded patio now features new lighting, landscaping, and wide walkways that create a beautiful connection between all four buildings on our campus.
This marks an exciting milestone in our campus revitalization. Thank you for your patience throughout this process. We look forward to all the meaningful moments that will unfold in these renewed spaces.
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The patio is now complete but Eaton Hall construction is anticipated to last into October 2025. We will provide regular updates on the progress and any changes to the timeline. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this period.
During construction, parking will be more limited than usual. Parking on campus should be prioritized for those with mobility impairments and visitors on Sunday mornings. We strongly encourage utilizing Covenant’s shuttle lot located at Texan Eye (5717 Balcones Dr). Additionally, consider carpooling or using public transportation if possible. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
We are pleased to announce that our outdoor spaces are officially open and ready for you!
Access to all campus buildings has been restored through our main and rear entrances.
At this time, we do not anticipate any changes to our service times or locations. We will continue to hold services at 8:15 and 9:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary and at 11:00 a.m. in FE200.
We expect some disruptions to our regular activities and events due to the construction. We will do our best to minimize these impacts and will keep you informed of any changes to schedules or locations. Please check our website and email newsletters for the latest updates.
We are committed to maintaining accessibility throughout the construction period. Our southern-facing entrances are all equipped with accessible routes and our welcome team is be available to assist anyone requiring additional help. The southern portion of our lot has been equipped with additional handicap spaces as well.
Guests with mobility needs can be dropped off at the designated passenger drop-off zone located east of Covenant Hall.
Yes! We welcome volunteers to assist with various tasks during the construction period. Opportunities will include helping with logistics, assisting with event setups, and supporting our communication efforts. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact our offices at for more information.
We will provide regular updates on the construction progress through our website, email newsletters, and during Sunday services. Be sure to check these sources frequently to stay informed about the latest developments and any changes to the project timeline.
For any questions or concerns regarding the construction project, please contact our offices at . We will be happy to assist you and provide any necessary information.
For over sixty years, God has used Covenant to impact lives in Austin and beyond.
Ways to Partner with Us During Construction
Join Us in Prayer
We welcome prayers as we bring this extensive project through to completion. Specifically, please pray for the construction team, the timelines, the safety of all workers, and the smooth progression of the project. Your prayers provide the spiritual support needed to navigate this period of change and growth.
Lessen the Strain on our Parking Lot
Help alleviate Sunday morning parking congestion by using our shuttle lot at Texan Eye (5717 Balcones Dr). Additionally, consider carpooling, utilizing public transportation, or arranging drop-offs to reduce the number of vehicles on campus. Your cooperation will make a significant difference during this period.
Consider Attending an Alternative Worship Service
To help distribute attendance, consider attending our more intimate 8:15 a.m. service in the Sanctuary. Additionally, our 9:30 a.m. service is available to livestream from wherever you are. Utilizing these alternative services will help reduce congestion and ensure a more comfortable experience for everyone during the construction period.
Stay Informed
Keep up with the latest updates and progress by regularly checking our website and subscribing to our email newsletters. We will provide detailed updates, including timelines, milestones, and any changes to the project. Staying informed will help you navigate any disruptions and stay connected with our community during this period.