Mozart's Lake Austin Festival of Lights
Mozart's Coffee Roasters • Austin, TX
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📅 Dates
November 22 - January 3 (Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
Hours: Showtimes at 7 PM, 8 PM, 9 PM, and 10 PM
💰 Cost
$5 per person plus taxes and fees. Children under 11 free.
Children under 11
🎯 Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
♿ Accessibility
Not ADA accessible. While ramps are available for the main deck and cafe during regular hours, mobility can be difficult on busier nights.
🅿️ Parking
Free parking is available across from Mozart's on the opposite side of Lake Austin Boulevard.
Tip: Arrive 15 minutes prior to your reservation time.
🐕 Pets
Dogs allowed on patios (one per party); service animals only for boat experiences.
🍽️ Food & Drink
Hot chocolate, sweet treats, Salt Lick BBQ, and other food and drink options available for purchase.
Immerse yourself in the magic of Mozart's 2025 Lake Austin Festival of Lights, themed 'Heaven and Nature Sing.' This beloved tradition transforms Lake Austin with millions of twinkling lights, featuring breathtaking aerial LED stunts, Broadway-caliber Christmas concerts, and a charming Bavarian Marketplace.
🌟 What You'll Experience
- Spectacular light displays synchronized to music
- Aerial LED waterfront flyboard battle
- Broadway-style Christmas concerts
- Donut boat rides and private cruises
- Bavarian Marketplace
- Photos with Santa
💡 Pro Tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as time slots have limited capacity and can sell out.
- Arrive 15 minutes before your reservation to allow time for parking and wristband collection.
- Consider pre-ordering food boxes when reserving tickets.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes.
- For the best views and unique experience, explore the light displays from the water via a donut boat or a private cruise.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions ❓
❓ What's at Mozart's Festival of Lights besides lights?
Mozart's offers so much more than just lights! You can take a boat cruise on Lake Austin (with hot cocoa and blankets included), enjoy live music performances, visit their Christmas Village with treats and snacks, and sip coffee or hot chocolate while watching the lights dance to festive music. It's a full experience, not just a light display.