When & where

Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · 10:00 PM

Venue: Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk — 2100 S Lakeshore Blvd, Austin, TX 78741

Dress code: Casual — weather-ready layers for the waterfront

RSVP: Optional RSVP — please reply by the Friday before for headcount

Our story

Join neighbors, makers, and food vendors for an evening on the water — lanterns, live music, and the best bites in town. This is a free public event. RSVP helps us plan staffing, accessibility support, and vendor supply. Bring cash & card, comfy shoes, and your people.

Schedule

5:00 PM
Gates open
Vendor row & kids craft corner
6:00 PM
Opening set
Local acoustic on the main stage
7:30 PM
Night market peak
Food, makers, and lantern stroll
9:00 PM
Closing music
Boardwalk lights until 10:00 PM

FAQ

Is this free?: Yes — free entry. Food and merchandise are paid at each vendor.
Pets?: Leashed dogs welcome on the boardwalk path. Please skip the stage lawn during sets.
Parking & transit?: Limited street parking. Prefer rideshare or CapMetro. Accessible drop-off at the north entrance.
Weather?: Rain or shine under vendor tents. Severe weather cancels — check this page the day of.