The Ultimate Early Look at the Trail
- Kick off the holiday season with an exclusive night at the Austin Trail of Lights. The Night Lights Preview Party gives you an early look at the Trail before opening night, with all the extras that make the evening feel a little more special.
Enjoy complimentary bites from some of Austin's favorite restaurants, festive drinks, live music (lineup coming soon) and unlimited rides on the Ferris Wheel and Carousel, all while exploring the Trail before it officially opens to the public.
Ticket Options
Night Lights Preview Party Pass Includes:
- An exclusive sneak peek of the Trail before Grand Opening
- Complimentary bites from favorite Austin restaurants
- Complimentary beverages (must be 21+ to consume alcohol)
- Complimentary Ferris Wheel and Carousel rides
- Live music on Zilker Stage
- $85 Advance Purchase (limited quantities); Regular Price $100
Want to make it an even more elevated VIP night? Upgrade to the Premium Pass for a new experience, including everything above plus:
- (1) Valet Parking for your group
- Access to an exclusive Lounge in Zilker Square
- Complimentary craft cocktail bar
- Elevated sweet and savory bites
- $185 Advance Purchase (limited quantities); Regular Price $225
And because its more than just a night out: your ticket helps support the Trail of Lights Foundation and its work to keep this Austin tradition shining for generations to come.
Want to get involved?
Interested in showcasing your restaurant or beverage brand at our Preview Party? Fill out the form below to learn more about participating as a sampler!
