Lights All Night 2025

Send off 2025 at Dallas’ ultimate New Year’s Eve rave.

Celebrate the New Year at the 15th annual Lights All Night festival. Dance, jump, and cheer through two nights of nonstop music at Dallas Market Hall. Enjoy performances by some of the best DJs including GRiZ, Illenium, Porter Robinson, and RL Grime, paired with mesmerizing lasers and LED displays. Dance through the night and ring in the New Year at this iconic rave!

Event Details

Things to Do

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Event Details

Dates: December 30 & 31, 2025

Hours: Gates open at 5 PM and the event ends at 2 AM daily.

Location: Dallas Market Hall (2200 N Stemmons Fwy)

Tickets: Lights All Night offers several different ticket options:

General Admission gets you entry to both days of the festival.
GA Plus speeds up entry and grants access to air-conditioned restrooms.
VIP includes express entry through dedicated lanes, access to exclusive bars and vendors, premium viewing areas, upgraded restrooms, and a collectible.
ULTRA VIP lets you into the exclusive ULTRA VIP SKY LOUNGE overlooking the Metroplex, access to lounge restrooms, and includes one complimentary drink per day.

Getting There: If you plan on driving, parking will be available on site, with lots opening at 4 PM daily for $30 per day. You can get to Lights All Night Dallas without a car by using rideshare services or by using the DART system.

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Things to Do at Lights All Night

Lights All Night delivers an immersive, action-packed festival experience. Move from stage to stage, snack and recharge, shop for glowing accessories, and discover small surprises around every corner.

Enjoy the Music - Catch your favorite artists and dance through bass, house, underground, and techno tracks while neon lights and visuals transform the venue into a vibrant playground.
Food & Drinks - Refuel between sets with a visit to a variety of food vendors and bars. Snack classic festival favorites or lighter options, including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian choices.
Vendors -From fun merch, party goods and raving gadgets to all the necessities you might need to have a great evening, the vendor village and general store make it easy to have a fun time.
After Parties - Keep the night going with smaller, unofficial after-parties by local promoters and venues across Dallas. After parties are typically announced closer to the event.

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First Timer’s Guide to Lights All Night Dallas

Follow these tips to make your first New Years Eve rave smooth, safe, and unforgettable. Prepare in advance, pack smart, and move confidently through the festival.

Bring Your Tickets - Keep your tickets ready for quick entry.
Carry a Photo ID - Present a valid, government-issued ID to enter the festival and to purchase alcohol, click here for more information.
What to Wear - Dress to dance! Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Glowing or illuminated outfits and creative accessories are encouraged.
Protect Your Hearing - Wear high-fidelity earplugs to enjoy every beat without damaging your ears.
Stay Hydrated - Bring a reusable aluminum bottle, clear plastic bottle, or a hydration pack with a removable transparent bladder. All containers must arrive empty and may be inspected. Water stations are available throughout the festival.
Follow the Rules - Lights All Night enforces a strict no-drug policy. Violations can lead to removal from the festival.

For additional information and a full list of permitted and prohibited items, visit the Lights All Night website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lights All Night one stage?

Lights All Night runs three stages: The Metroplex, Disco Rodeo, and The Lonestar. Each stage delivers unique sets, visuals, and energy for nonstop fun.

What kind of music is Lights All Night?

The DJs keep the energy high all night long, mixing bass, house, underground, and techno tracks.

What is the bag policy for Lights All Night Dallas?

The following bags are allowed: small bags, single-compartment bags, plush bags, and purses at a maximum dimension of 12" x 12". Fanny packs no larger than 10" x 9" are also permitted.

What is the age requirement for Lights All Night Dallas?

Attendees must be 18 years of age or older and only patrons 21 and older may purchase alcohol.

Ready to say goodbye to 2025 and ring in 2026? Dallas New Year’s Eve has it all — epic parties, amazing food, and fireworks that will light up the night sky.