Austin Trail of Lights

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

We may have packed up the lights, but the views never get old 🎡

A big thank you to Stonegate Pharmacy for sponsoring the Ferris Wheel this year and helping create iconic views and countless rides for families. 'Til next year✨

📷 Sara Diggins

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Who remembers capturing the Trail of Lights on film cameras? 🎞️ 📸 ✨ A lot has changed in our city, but the Trail of Lights continues to shine as Austin’s longest-running holiday tradition - all thanks to you!

Thank you for 61 wonderful years, and cheers to many more!

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

@TXmusicTV took over Donner’s Depot for a night of #TexasMusic at the Trail of Lights. 🤠

Were you at the live taping? Bo DePena, Jeff Crosby, and Phil Hamilton really put on a show! ❤️‍🔥

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Slow and steady wins the race! 🐢✨ 🐇
There's so much to see and do at the Trail of Lights. Make sure to stop and enjoy all the fun displays along the trail like the Tortoise and the Hare presented by Central Transportation Systems.

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Nothing says Happy Holidays like a family photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Stop by the North Pole tonight to get your free photos thanks to @dellchildrens and @AscensionSeton. 🎅❤️🤶📸

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Heads up! Zilker Tree (Polo Field) Parking is officially SOLD OUT for Tuesday, December 23.
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If you’re coming out tonight, we recommend grabbing a pre-paid parking pass at Austin High or using a rideshare.

Austin High parking is available here: https://t.co/Ft8jLxz3mM

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

@Audacy knows how to ride in style.✨🤩 Don’t miss this beautiful carriage on the trail.

Today, Dec 23, is the last day to visit us!

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

LAST CALL! 🚨🗣️
Tonight, Dec 23, is your last chance to visit the Trail of Lights powered by @HEB for the 2025 season. Bring the whole family out for a night of fun at Zilker Park before we wrap up another wonderful year. ✨🎄

See y’all tonight! 7 PM - 10 PM

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Cheers to another wonderful season at the Trail of Lights! If you’re visiting us tonight, make sure to grab some refreshing Coke Minis at Zilker Square thanks to @CocaColaSWB.

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

We hope you’ve all had a wonderful time at the Trail of Lights powered by @HEB.
If you haven’t yet, this is your reminder that tonight and tomorrow, Dec 23, are the last nights to visit us! Don’t miss out on Austin’s biggest holiday tradition. Get tickets: https://t.co/iOZ8RWkvQG

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Every year, thousands of Trail goers make their way through the iconic starry night tunnel at the Trail of Lights thanks to @TitosVodka. 🤩⭐🌃 You can’t miss it! Snap a pic and make sure to tag us. ❤️

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Heads up! Zilker Tree (Polo Field) Parking is officially SOLD OUT for Sunday, Dec 21! 🚗

If you’re coming out tonight, we recommend grabbing a pre-paid parking pass at Austin High or using a rideshare.

Austin High parking is available here:
https://t.co/AhBH9mnryA

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Step inside the ultimate VIP experience at the Trail of Lights: The Platinum Program presented by @NorthernTrust.

Get yours: https://t.co/iOZ8RWkvQG and make the most of your visit to the Trail of Lights!

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Did someone say S’MORES?? 👀🍫���

This year, we’ve got tons of s’mores stations throughout the Trail thanks to the @ATXConventions. Get your s’mores kit and roast marshmallows for a sweet treat. 😋

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Take a stroll through the dazzling lights of the @kwri Holiday House. 🤩🎁✨

See y'all at Zilker Park tonight through Dec 23!

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Just 3 days left to take pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the North Pole! Thank you @dellchildrens and @AscensionSeton, for creating lifelong memories for thousands of Austinites this year. 🎅❤️🤶📸

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

After taking pictures with Santa at the North Pole make sure to also swing by Zilker Square to say hello to Spaceship Santa presented by @Oracle! He and the neon aliens are right next to the carousel with a stunning view of the Zilker Holiday Tree. Don’t miss this fun display!

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Heads up! Zilker Tree (Polo Field) Parking is officially SOLD OUT for Saturday, December 20. 🚗

If you’re coming out tonight, we recommend grabbing a pre-paid parking pass at Austin High or using a rideshare. Austin High parking is available here: https://t.co/p3w4LhiVUf

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

No better way to start your evening at the Trail of Lights than with some drinks and snacks to enjoy along the way. Don’t miss the @HEB cafe right by the Trail entrance!

[Austin Trail of Lights @ATXLights]

Happy Holidays from @StatesmanCap10k! Have you spotted these armadillos on the move at the Trail?

The 49th Annual Statesman Capitol 10k returns to Austin on April 12, 2026. Wrangle the entire family and join thousands of runners and walkers alike through the heart of ATX. 🏃🏙️🏃‍♀️