Join Us October 7th
About Party for the Parks
Nestled inside the heart of Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival, Party for the Parks is one of the most coveted experiences in Zilker Park. This private, VIP celebration brings together 1,000 of Austin's most passionate park supporters for an unforgettable night of live music, great local bites, park-themed cocktails, and immersive activations. It's the only place where ACL energy meets a mission-driven purpose — and every moment helps fuel essential support for Austin's parks, trails, and green spaces.
When
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026, 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
(Sponsor pre-party from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.)
Where
On the grounds of ACL Music Festival at the Tito's Stage in Zilker Park
Tickets
Early Bird Ticket
$250
Est. tax-deductible: $135
Party goers will enjoy a premium, all-inclusive festival experience at ACL Music Festival's Tito's Stage in Zilker Park. Tickets include local dining options, libations from some of Austin's best beverage purveyors, lounge seating, and shuttle service. The night will conclude with a private concert with an ACL artist!
All proceeds from ticket sales and on-site fundraising opportunities directly benefit Austin's nearly 400 parks and green spaces!
Estimates provided by Austin Parks Foundation. The deductible portion is the amount paid above the fair market value of goods and services received. Consult your tax advisor.
Sponsorships
District Park
$25,000
Est. tax-deductible: $22,240
Includes 24 tickets
Hospitality Benefits :
• Includes 24 tickets to Party for the Parks
• Exclusive Party for the Parks gift
• Reserved seats for dinner and program
• Pre-party access
• Official sponsor gift
• Access to luxury comfort stations throughout event
Recognition Benefits:
• Inclusion in press release
• Social media post
• Branding for an area of the event
• Emcee recognition during on-stage program
• Activation space for product giveaways or sampling
• Instagram story shout out
• Inclusion in promotional email campaign
• Slideshow recognition
• Recognition in printed event program
• Recognition on signage at event
• Recognition on event website
Community Park
$10,000
Est. tax-deductible: $8,620
Includes 12 tickets
Hospitality Benefits:
• Includes 24 tickets to Party for the Parks
• Reserved seats for dinner and program
• Pre-party access
• Official sponsor gift
• Access to luxury comfort stations throughout event
Recognition Benefits:
• Branding for an area of the event
• Emcee recognition during on-stage program
• Activation space for product giveaways or sampling
• Instagram story shout out
• Inclusion in promotional email campaign [Logo]
• Slideshow recognition [Logo]
• Recognition in printed event program [Logo]
• Recognition on signage at event [Logo] •
Recognition on event website [Logo]
Neighborhood Park
$5,000
Est. tax-deductible: $4,310
Includes 6 tickets
Hospitality Benefits:
• Includes 6 tickets to Party for the Parks
• Reserved seats for dinner and program
• Pre-party access
• Official sponsor gift
• Access to luxury comfort stations throughout event
Recognition Benefits:
• Activation space for product giveaways or sampling
• Instagram story shout out
• Inclusion in promotional email campaign [Logo]
• Slideshow recognition [Logo]
• Recognition in printed event program [Logo]
• Recognition on signage at event [Logo]
• Recognition on event website [Logo]
Pocket Park
$2,500
Est. tax-deductible: $2,040
Includes 4 tickets
Hospitality Benefits:
• Includes 4 tickets to Party for the Parks
• Pre-party access
• Official sponsor gift
• Access to luxury comfort stations throughout event
Recognition Benefits:
• Inclusion in promotional email campaign [Name]
• Slideshow recognition [Name]
• Recognition in printed event program [Name]
• Recognition on signage at event [Name]
• Recognition on event website [Name]
Friend of the Park
$1,000
Est. tax-deductible: $770
Includes 2 tickets
Hospitality Benefits:
• Includes 2 tickets to Party for the Parks
• Pre-party access • Official sponsor gift
• Access to luxury comfort stations throughout event
Recognition Benefits:
• Recognition on signage at event [Name]
• Recognition on event website [Name]
Estimates provided by Austin Parks Foundation. The deductible portion is the amount paid above the fair market value of goods and services received. Consult your tax advisor.
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About Us
Our Story
For 30+ years, Austin Parks Foundation has been connecting people and parks in Austin. Our programs help fill the funding and resource gap for our parks. We strive to ensure that every Austinite has access to great parks, trails and green spaces no matter their neighborhood.
Our Mission
Austin Parks Foundation partners with our community to enhance people's lives by making our public parks, trails and green spaces better through volunteerism, innovative programming, advocacy and financial support.
Our Impact
In 2025, we completed 282 park projects, worked on 220 parks across the city, and engaged 16,430 volunteers to improve parks across all of Austin.