While Austin has a warm climate, people here still love to experience winter wonderland. Whether you’re in Austin visiting family for the holidays or have lived here for a while, the holidays aren’t complete without a visit to any of these festive, decorative lights displays.

Austin Trail of Lights at Zilker Park

The trail of lights at Zilker Park has been an Austin tradition for over 50 years. Since 1965, it has brought Christmas cheer to its residents. This festive event has grown to include over 2 million lights and dozens of displays. It features numerous holiday activities to suit people of all age groups. You can walk the trail each night between 7pm and 10pm, up until December 23. 

Lights Spectacular, Johnson City

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Christmas is fast approaching, and many of us spend the holiday season looking for ways to spread good cheer and give back to others. If you’re looking to donate or support a local charity this season, here are a few notable ones in or around the Austin area:

Children’s Miracle Network – The Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas. The Children’s Miracle Network has been providing hope and support to thousands of sick and injured children throughout the United States for more than 35 years. Through its extensive network of hospitals, this charity helps bridge the financial gap for families that face the rising cost of medical and hospital expenses when Medicaid and private insurance are not enough. The Dell Children’s Medical Center of…

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