Immerse yourself in holiday cheer with inexpensive fun for the whole family at The Festival of Lights Show at Mozart's Coffee! Stop by every night from November 21st to January 3rd and enjoy the show!
Updated November 2026
MOZART'S FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
The annual lakefront light show is back for its 16th year with more than 2 million lights synchronized to holiday music! Catch a Broadway-style live holiday revue hosted by McKenna Michaels, let the kids loose on the interactive LED dance floor, snap a photo in the Snow Globe Igloo, or grab Bavarian giant pretzels, brownies and fresh kolaches from the bakeshop!

MORE FESTIVE FUN & EXPERIENCES
Want more than general admission? Reserve a table with stage and light show views, book a premium private deck for up to 16 guests with bottomless hot cocoa, cruise Lake Austin on a festive Holiday Donut Boat, or hop on a 45-minute Lake Austin Lights boat cruise with Austin Rental Boats! Grown-ups can also swing by Santa’s Tavern (21+) for spiked hot cocoa, and Santa and Mrs. Claus stop by on select nights.
HOURS + RESERVATIONS
Running from November 21st, 2026, to January 3rd, 2027, shows start at 6pm and run nightly until 9 or 10pm, so check their calendar for showtimes! All tickets and reservations can be made on their website. General admission is $8, or $7 for early bird tickets through Nov. 20, and kids under 18 months are free!
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