Autumn Fest is back in Little Elm Park from September 17-20, and it’s packed with activities that the whole family will love! This vibrant event features a carnival full of rides, games, and live music, making it the perfect outing for families in the North Dallas area.
Event schedule: Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM through Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM. View the verified event details.
What to Expect at Autumn Fest
Join us for a weekend full of excitement, including:
- Carnival Rides and Games: Unlimited access for kids with wristbands on special nights!
- Live Music: Enjoy performances from local favorites, including:
- Friday, September 18: Reputation: A Tribute to the Music of Taylor Swift (7-9 p.m.)
- Saturday, September 19: Topanga 90’s Cover Band (7-9 p.m.)
- Sunday, September 20: Anita N Martinez Ballet Folklorico (2-4 p.m.) and Tejano Queen Forever Band (6-8 p.m.)
- Food Trucks: Savor delicious treats from various food vendors.
- Special Activities: Fun activities for kids of all ages throughout the weekend.
Autumn Fest Schedule
Here’s the detailed schedule for the event:
- Thursday, September 17: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Free admission, Wristband night)
- Friday, September 18: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM ($5 admission, Kids 12 and under free)
Admission Details
Wristbands for unlimited carnival rides are available for $25 plus a $2 service fee if purchased in advance, or $30 at the gate. Make sure to buy your wristbands early, as presale ends on Thursday, September 17 at 3 PM!
Location and Accessibility
Autumn Fest will be held at 701 W Eldorado Pkwy, Little Elm, TX 75068. The venue is family-friendly and accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy the festivities.
Plan Your Visit
Be sure to check out the Autumn Fest page for more information and updates. Bring your family and friends to celebrate the fall season with us at The Lakefront at Little Elm™. We can’t wait to see you there!
Safety Guidelines
For a safe experience, please note:
- No outside alcohol is permitted.
- Coolers will be checked at the entrance.
- Guests 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian after 5 PM.
Join us for a weekend filled with laughter, excitement, and community spirit at Autumn Fest!