How to Celebrate First Night Austin in Texas

First Night Austin is a wonderful way for everyone to celebrate the New Year in a safe, affordable and non-alcoholic way. First Night is truly a "festival of art" that takes over downtown Austin. Revelers can enjoy artistic performances and celebrate Austin. Read on to learn how to celebrate First Night Austin in Texas.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Warm Outerwear and Comfortable Shoes
• Map
• First Night Austin Button

1. Ask when First Night Austin buttons go on sale and purchase one. You will need a button to gain entry to all of the events.
   
   
2. Obtain your button for First Night Austin. Keep up with where you put your button, as you will need it for entry to all events.
   
   
3. Look at the First Night Austin website to plan your selected entertainment. There will be entertainment at different locations in downtown Austin.
4. Plot out your evening's travel using a map or online map service. Make sure you have directions to be sure you can get from events quickly because there will be crowds of people doing exactly the same thing.
5. Park your car at State Capitol Complex garages. Or consider taking public transportation if this is more convenient for you.
   
   
6. Take along your camera to snap photographs of your loved ones having a good time at First Night Austin. Neighbors, friends and other acquaintances will probably be out enjoying the events and it will be great to get photographs of them as well as photographs of your family.
7. Enjoy each event without rushing around and missing out on the fun. Remember you can always go to next year's First Night to experience more wonderful entertainment.

Tips & Warnings

• If you volunteer for First Night Austin, admission is free for the event. You will also have a fun and interesting experience.

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